Tehran Times - With just 10 days to go before the continental showpiece kicks off, Iran national football team head coach Carlos Queiroz has called for a ceasefire.

Tehran Times - Carlos Queiroz has named Iran’s 23-man squad for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup on Wednesday.

Tehran Times - Having a smile on his face, Branko Ivankovic welcomed us warmly in Shahid Kazemi Stadium in southern Tehran.

Foxsportsasia - Iran have received another major blow to their aspirations of winning the AFC Asian Cup 2019, with holding midfielder Ali Karimi being ruled out of the continental competition.

PLDC - An injury has ruled out Iran midfielder Saeid Ezatollahi from the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019.

Tasnim – Jordan and Iran U-23 football teams drew 1-1 in a friendly match on Tuesday.

Tasnim – Iran’s Zob Ahan has chosen Iraqi city of Karbala as the neutral venue to host the Saudi Arabian team in the 2019 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League.

Tehran Times - Katayoun Khosrowyar, an American-Iranian head coach of the Iran’s U-19 women’s football team, says Iranian female football players are more determined than ever.

Tehran Times - Iran national football team were held to a 1-1 draw by Palestine in a friendly match on Monday.

Brightonandhoveindependent - Brighton & Hove Albion will be without wingers Alireza Jahanbakhsh and Jose Izquierdo for their festive home fixtures with Arsenal and Everton.

Tasnim - Irish striker Anthony Stokes is on the verge of returning to Iranian football club Tractor Sazi.

Tehran Times - Former Iran national football team and Persepolis club coach Stanko Poklepovic passed away at the age of 81.