AFC - Qatar kept their FIFA World Cup qualification hopes alive on Thursday as Pedro Correia scored the only goal in a 1-0 win over the 10 men of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Doha to confirm his side’s progress to the playoffs of the AFC Asian Qualifiers™ - Road to 26.

Tehran Times - Head coach Amir Ghalenoei has announced his 28-man squad for the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualification matches against Qatar and North Korea, as Iran's national football team look to solidify their commanding position atop Group A. Having already secured their berth in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Team Melli aim to conclude the third round of Asian qualifying on a high note.

Tehran Times - Iran national football team head coach Amir Ghalenoei announced his 28-man team for two matches against Qatar and North Korea in the 2026 World Cup qualification.

Tehran Times - Rouzbeh Cheshmi scored a last-gasp goal in Esteghlal’s win over Malavan in the final match of the 2024/25 Hafi Cup.

Tasnim – Tractor football club of Tabriz signed a new contract with head coach Dragan Skocic.

Tasnim – Iranian international forward Sardar Azmoun is set to sign a contract extension with Shabab Al Ahli Dubai.

Tasnim – Mohammad Rabiei is new head coach of Iranian top-flight football club Kheybar.

Tasnim – Yahya Golmohammadi signed a two-year contract extension with Iran’s Foolad football club on Tuesday.

Tehran Times - Sepahan goalkeeper Payam Niazmand joined Persepolis football team on Monday.

Tasnim – The Paykan Football Club won promotion to the 2025-26 Iran Professional League (IPL) on Sunday.

Tasnim – Attacking midfielder Reza Shekari joined the Persepolis football team on Sunday.

Tasnim – Iran’s Persepolis football club completed the signing of French forward Thievy Bifouma.