Stramaccioni stuck in Iran
Football Italia - Esteghlal Coach Andrea Stramaccioni is reportedly stuck in Iran with his Italian staff, as his ‘tourist’ visa has expired and he wasn't allowed to fly out.
Persepolis Loses to Tractor [VIDEO]
Tasnim – Iran Professional League (IPL) defending champion Persepolis football team lost to Tractor 1-0 on Friday.
Mes Sungun Comes 8th at World Intercontinental Futsal Cup
Tasnim – Iranian futsal club Mes Sungun defeated Fath Sportif De Settat at World Intercontinental Futsal Cup Thailand 2019 on Thursday.
Ex-Iran Defender Beikzadeh Hangs Up His Boots
Tasnim - Former Iran and Esteghlal left back Hashem Beikzadeh announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 35 on Thursday.
Saman Ghoddos suspended four months by FIFA
Tehran Times - Iranian international attacking midfielder Saman Ghoddos has been suspended from all games for four months by FIFA.
Esteghlal Suffers Late Draw, Sepahan Wins [VIDEO]
Tasnim – Esteghlal football team conceded an injury-time equalizer in the match against Foolad in week two of the Iran Professional League on Thursday.
Iranian football legend asks to receive 74 lashes for ‘spreading unrest’ in national stadium
Herald Publicist - A massively fashionable Iranian footballer who skilled at Aston Villa has requested the nation’s judiciary to hold out his punishment of 74 lashes in a nationwide stadium in a symbolic gesture of defiance, after being discovered responsible of “spreading lies and inflicting public unrest”.
Saeid Ezatolahi joins Eupen
PLDC - Iranian midfielder Saeid Ezatolahi joined Belgian team Eupen on a one-year loan with an option to buy at the end of the season.
Iran U23 football team to play two friendlies with Uzbekistan
Tehran Times - Iran U23 football team are scheduled to play two friendly matches with Uzbekistan in September.
Mohammad Hassan Ansarifard appointed as Persepolis GM: report
PLDC - Former Persepolis midfielder Mohammad Hassan Ansarifard was appointed as the club's General Manager.
Iranian media angered at football chief’s comments over journalists’ limitation
Tehran Times - Sports media showed dissatisfaction over the president of Iran Football Federation (FFIRI) Mehdi Taj’s claims about restriction on journalists’ activity.
Iran’s Mes falls short of Brazil’s Magnus in 2019 World Intercontinental Futsal Cup
MNA – In the opening match of the 2019 World Intercontinental Futsal Cup in Bangkok, Thailand, Iran’s representative Mes Sungun suffered a 3-1 defeat against the reigning champion Magnus Futsal from Brazil.
Iranian women allowed to watch World Cup qualifier in stadium - official
Reuters - Iranian women fans will be allowed to attend a men’s soccer World Cub qualifying match in the Islamic Republic in October, the official IRNA news agency quoted a Sports Ministry official as saying on Sunday, amid heightened pressure from FIFA.