MNA – Iranian footballer Shahriar Moghanlou might be thinking of joining the Russian football league as his countryman Sardar Azmoun is leaving for Europe, according to an Uzbek website.

PLDC - According to a Qatari outlet, Italian coach Andrea Stramaccioni has reached an initial agreement with Al-Gharafa SC.

Tasnim – Iran national team coach Dragan Skocic said they are highly motivated for the next round of 2022 World Cup qualification.

AFC - Asia's best learnt of their opponents following the conclusion of the AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar draw in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday.

PLDC - Karim Bagheri and Vahid Hashemian will be part of Team Melli technical staff in the next round of World Cup qualifiers, said the president of the Iranian Football Federation Shahaboddin Azizi Khadem.

PLDC - Porto FC has reportedly put the name of Iranian striker Sardar Azmoun on its list of probable acquisitions for summer.

Tasnim – Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo must wait until September 1 to better Ali Daei’s international goalscoring record.

Tasnim – Esteghlal football team forward Cheick Diabate returned to Iran on Tuesday.

Tehran Times - Long-serving Iranian coach Firouz Karimi was named as new Tractor coach until the end of the season.

PLDC - An Iranian sports website reports that Croatian coach Dragan Skocic will remain as head coach of Team Melli if nothing extraordinary happens.

Tehran Times - Sepahan football team missed the chance to move top of Iran Professional League (IPL) after the team were held by Foolad Sunday night.

Tehran Times - The Iran’s Hazfi Cup final date will be held on Aug. 9.