Rahman Rezaei: I Intend to Return to the National Team ROME- (IranSportsPress.com): Rahman Rezaei seems to have had a change of heart over his decision to retire from Team Melli, and is now considering playing for Iran once again.
Sepahan Close In On Persepolis Sepahan closed the gap on Persepolis after they triumphed 2-1 in the top-of-the-table clash on Monday.
The Appointment of New Head Coach of Iran in Doubt TEHRAN- (IranSportsPress.com): Iran might delay the appointment of the new head coach until after the new president of Iranian Football Federation is elected on 9 January.
50 Players Called up by Iran TEHRAN – (IranSportsPress.com): Iran has called up 50 players for Team Melli's Upcoming World Cup Qualifiers, with Reza Enayati the main notable absentee.