Tehran Times - Football fans in Iran marked the 11th death anniversary of legendary goalkeeper Nasser Hejazi on Monday.

Reuters - Mehdi Taremi scored twice to help newly-crowned Primeira Liga champions Porto beat Tondela 3-1 in the Portuguese Cup final on Sunday and achieve the Double for the ninth time in their history.

Tasnim – A planned friendly match between Iran and Ecuador football teams will most likely be canceled.

Tehran Times - Tractor fans are not allowed to enter Yadegar-e Emam Stadium in Tabriz until further notice.

Tasnim – Iran U-23 football team will play Iraq U-23 team on May 24 and 27 in Baghdad.

PLDC - A Portuguese newspaper reported that FC Porto have no intention of transferring Mehdi Taremi to other teams this season.

Tasnim – Allahyar Sayyadmanesh will arrive back at Hull City to join in with the first of pre-season training on June 20, after the club’s owner Acun Ilical confirmed the Iranian striker would be moving on a permanent deal from Turkish giants Fenerbahce.

PLDC - A number of Arab news outlets have started speculations about the next team of Iranian striker Mehdi Ghayedi.

Tehran Times - The match between Tractor and Persepolis football teams was halted after Tractor fans threw objects at the players.

Radio Huancalivca – QUITO, Ecuador will face Iran in a friendly match in Toronto in preparation of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

CTVNEWS - Vancouver's mayor spoke out against an upcoming soccer game between Canada and Iran Wednesday, the day after the prime minister also condemned the match.

AP - The 36 referees appointed by FIFA on Thursday to work the 2022 World Cup from Nov. 21 to Dec. 18 in Qatar: