Tehran Times - Esteghlal football team earned a late 2-1 win over Gol Gohar on Matchweek 7 of Iran Professional League (IPL) on Saturday.

AFP - Bayern Munich fans on Friday waited for Iranian striker Sardar Azmoun to take the field for opponents Bayer Leverkusen to unveil banners supporting the protests taking place in Iran.

Tehran Times - Iran defeated Chinese Taipei 10-1 to book a place in the knockout stage of the 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup on Friday.

Football-Italia - Luciano Spalletti brought two roses to his pre-match press conference today, paying tribute to the murdered Iranian women Mahsa Amini and Hadis Najafi.

Reuters - Rights group Open Stadiums have called on FIFA to throw Iran out of the World Cup finals in Qatar in November because of the country's treatment of women.

PLDC - A former director of Iran's national football team confirms that there has been a rift between some players in the team.

Iranwire - Hours before the close of the Iranian national football team's training camp in Austria, and the return of the players to their clubs, the footballer Sardar Azmoun apologized to his teammates in an Instagram message for publishing an Instagram post in support of the protesters in Iran.

Tasnim - Mehdi Mohammad Nabi, a member of Iran Football Federation’s Board of Directors, said Team Melli will play its last friendly in Tehran ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Tasnim – Iran football team assistant coach Roger de Sa says that they can book their place in the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Tehran Times - Defending champions Iran started the 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup with a 5-0 win over Indonesia in Group C on Wednesday.

Tasnim – England coach Gareth Southgate flew to Austria to make a scouting check on World Cup opponent Iran on Tuesday evening.

Tehran Times - Long-serving Iranian coach Firouz Karimi was appointed as new head coach of Sanat Naft Abadan football team on Wednesday.