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A tactical review of the 2010-11 season
The Guardian - This was a season in which club football asserted its primacy, and the false nine came from the periphery into the mainstream ... Full story
Osasuna agree new deals with Nekounam and Masoud
Iran internationals Javad Nekounam and Masoud Shojaei have agreed contract extensions with Osasuna until 2013, the Spanish club said on Tuesday. ... Full story
Qatar accused of buying 2022 World Cup by FIFA officials
Suspended Fifa vice-president Jack Warner has made public an e-mail that claims Mohamed Bin Hammam "bought" the 2022 World Cup finals for Qatar. The e-mail, seemingly from Fifa general secretary Jerome Valcke, also questions why Asian confederation chief Bin Hammam was running for Fifa president. Valcke wrote: "[Hammam] thought you can buy Fifa as they bought the World Cup". ... Full story
Fifa suspends Bin Hammam
Fifa has provisionally suspended the head of the Asian Football Confederation, Mohamed Bin Hammam, after a meeting of its ethics committee on Sunday. ... Full story
Iran's farewell to legendary goalkeeper
Thousands of Iranians gathered in Tehran to bid farewell to former goalkeeper Nasser Hejazi on Wednesday, after he succumbed to a bitter battle against lung cancer. ... Full story
Zob Ahan 4-1 Al Nasr
Esfahan: Two goals in the opening five minutes helped Zob Ahan to a convincing 4-1 win over Al Nassr at the Foolad Shahr and book their place in the quarter-finals of the 2011 AFC Champions League. ... Full story
Ghalenoei grateful for determined display
Sepahan boss Amir Ghalenoei thanked his players for a determined display after a 3-1 victory over Bunyodkor at the Foolad Shahr saw the Iranians reach the quarter-finals of the 2011 AFC Champions League. ... Full story
Sepahan 3-1 Bunyodkor
Sepahan followed up their domestic title success by booking a place in the quarter-finals of the 2011 AFC Champions League with a deserved 3-1 victory over Bunyodkor at the Foolad Shahr. ... Full story
Hossein Shams no longer Iran futsal coach
(MNA) -- Hossein Shams declared he is not Iran futsal coach since the Iranian football officials have not extended his contract. ... Full story
Iran sees off Australia at Asia Pacific deaf football
MNA- Iran defeated Australia in the 2nd Asia Pacific Deaf Football Championships on Tuesday. ... Full story
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Excitement mounts over WC 2010 draw
The footballing world is already buzzing with excitement in the run-up to 25 November 2007, the day on which Durban will host the draw for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africaâ„¢ qualifying ties and groups. ... Full story