AFC - Islamic Republic of Iran reigned supreme again at the AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup™ after they defended their title with an 8-1 win against Oman in the Thailand 2025 final on Sunday.

Tehran Times - Iran stayed on course to retain their title after defeating Saudi Arabia 6-0 in their AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup Thailand 2025 semi-final on Saturday.

Sportsnet - Iran qualified for the 2026 World Cup after Mehdi Taremi scored twice in a 2-2 draw with Uzbekistan on Tuesday.

Tehran Times - Iran moved within a point of sealing a fourth consecutive FIFA World Cup appearance after defeating United Arab Emirates 2-0 in their AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to 26 Group A tie on Thursday.

Tehran Times - Iran national football team head coach Amir Ghalenoei has named his 21-man squad for two matches against Uzbekistan and the UAE in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

Tehran Times - Al Taawoun football club booked their spot in the semi-finals of the AFC Champions League Two 2024/25 after a 4-2 penalty shootout win against Tractor at Wolves Park on Tuesday.

Tehran Times - Jhon Duran struck twice and Cristiano Ronaldo once as Al Nassr Club defeated Esteghlal 3-0 in the second leg of their AFC Champions League Elite 2024/25 Round of 16 tie at the King Saud University Stadium on Monday.

Tehran Times - The Ethics Committee of the Football Federation of Iran found Shahrdari Astara team guilty of match-fixing.

Tehran Times - Iran's Tractor and Saudi Arabia's Al Taawoun football teams played out an entertaining 0-0 draw in their AFC Champions League Two 2024/25 quarter-final first leg tie at the Yadegar-E-Imam Stadium on Tuesday.

Tehran Times - Presidents of the international and Asian football governing bodies Gianni Infantino congratulated the Iran football chief Mehdi Taj on his recent reelection.

Tehran Times - Esteghlal and Al Nassr Club football teams settled for a 0-0 stalemate in their AFC Champions League Elite 2024/25 Round of 16 first leg at the Azadi Stadium on Monday.

Tasnim – Miodrag Bozovic was officially named Iran’s Esteghlal football team head coach on Wednesday.