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ARAB BARAGHI Amir

BONYADIFARD Mooud

GHORBANI Mahsa

HEIDARI Bijan

HEIDARI Payam

KAZEMI Seyedvahid

MANSOURIAN Morteza

NASIRI LOOSHANI Fatemeh

ZOKAEE Mahnaz

ABDOLLAHIHAROUNI Bahman

Assistant Referee

AHMADI Ali

BASHANDEH NAEINI Danial

DAVOUDZADEH Amirmohamad

FARHADPOOR Farhad

ILDOROM Alireza

LASHANI Atena

MORADI Alireza

MORAVVEJI Farhad

POUR MOTTAGHI ALMANI Mohammad Ali

SEIFINAHAVANDI Bahareh

SHIRAZI Reihaneh

Futsal Referee

EHTESHAM Mohammad Javad

FATHI Zari

HAFIZI Ali

MEHRABI Ebrahim

NAZEMI Gelareh

RAHIMI Zahra

ARAB Hesam

Beach Soccer Referee

FALLAHI Javad

KHALILI Mehran

MARDANI Mohammad Hossein

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Islamic Republic of Iran Football Federation

Mehdi TAJ

Mehdi MOHAMMAD NABI

Hedayat MOMBENI

Vahid FADAEE

Amirmahdi ALAVI

Ali TARGHOLIZADEH

Amir GHALENOEI

Marziyeh JAFARI

Esmaeil SAFIRI

Danial MORADI

Ehsan OSOULI

Organisation

CAFA Nations Cup concludes successful second edition with FIFA support

Football in Central Asia is growing, and the second edition of the CAFA Nations Cup – the flagship tournament for men’s national teams organised by the Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) – was an auspicious sign of things to come.

Uzbekistan celebrate winning the CAFA Nations Cup 2025

FIFA to support CAFA Nations Cup 

In line with its commitment to further facilitate meaningful matches at national-team and club level, FIFA has announced its support of the CAFA Nations Cup, the biennial international men's football championship of Central Asia. 

CAFA Nations Cup Trophy  Photo: Central Asian Football Association (CAFA)

Dozen new teams enter FIFA Futsal Women’s World Ranking as game’s popularity grows

The latest edition of the FIFA Futsal Women’s World Ranking features 12 new teams, reflecting the booming popularity of the game ahead of the inaugural FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup™ in the Philippines, which kicks off this coming November. 

FIFA Futsal World Ranking August 2025

Asian strength at FIFA Club World Cup™ “proof” of tournament’s global nature, FIFA President tells Asian Football Confederation Congress

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has told the 35th AFC Congress the broad cross-section of countries represented by the confederation’s players at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 is “further proof” of FIFA’s “desire to make football truly global”.

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Australia make impressive debut in FIFA Women’s Futsal World Rankings – Armenia and Poland enter Men’s Top 20

The first edition of the FIFA Futsal World Ranking for the year, which was published on Friday 4 April 2025, revealed some significant changes – in both tables – on the back of 183 women’s matches and 192 in the men’s game.

FIFA Futsal World Ranking 

FIFA President welcomes growing presence of women in football stadiums in IR Iran

 FIFA President Gianni Infantino has spoken of his optimism after a female-only crowd of 45,000 spectators attended a Persian Gulf Pro League fixture in Isfahan, IR Iran, in another significant step towards making football more inclusive.

Thousands of women dressed in red wave flags and chant at Naqsh-e Jahan Stadium

Nip and tuck at the top while Niger hit the heights

This month’s international action featured no fewer than 192 encounters providing a major impact across the FIFA/Coca-Cola Men’s World Ranking where Canada, Kosovo and Comoros reached new heights while Niger were the biggest movers. 

Oumar Sako of Niger (L) celebrates with teammate Boubacar Djibrill Goumey

Brazil increase rankings lead after FIFA Futsal World Cup™ triumph – as five teams enter women’s list

The second edition of the FIFA Futsal World Ranking, which was published on Friday, 11 October 2024, revealed some significant changes – in both tables – on the back of 65 women’s matches and 179 in the men’s game.

FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024 - Final

San Marino buoyant as Brunei and Samoa soar

Bolivia, Samoa, Brunei Darussalam and San Marino make major strides

Muhammad Nurikhwan Bin Othman of Brunei Darussalam celebrates

FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024™ squad lists announced

With only eight days until the opening match of the FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024™ and preparations for the tournament entering their final stages, the final squad lists for the 24 participating teams have now been announced.

The official match ball for the FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024

Uzbekistan 2024: Excitement and competition across an entire region

As the kick-off for the Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024™ draws closer, the 24 qualified countries can’t wait to get down to business. The event will feature a number of major firsts for the sport.

Afghanistan futsal celebrations

Asian qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 26™ will inspire young people in the region - FIFA President 

The Asian qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 26™ will be an inspirational and unifying force across the region, Gianni Infantino said before the draw for the third round of the competition.

Asian FIFA World Cup 26 Qualifying Draw

Asian teams set for next step on road to FIFA World Cup 26™ 

The official FIFA World Cup 26™ Preliminary Draw - AFC Asian Qualifiers - Road To 26 will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Thursday, 27 June as the 18 remaining Asian Football Confederation (AFC) teams take their next step.

Official Draw for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

FIFA President thanks FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup™ hosts as Brazil make history

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has thanked the "fantastic hosts" of the United Arab Emirates after Brazil brought the curtain down in style on the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup UAE 2024™ in Dubai.

Brazil v Italy: Final - FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup UAE 2024

Squad lists confirmed for FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup UAE 2024 Dubai™

Superstars Catarino, Chiky, the Martins twins, Moslem Mesigar, Ozu Moreira and Rodrigo headline the official squads for the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup UAE 2024 Dubai™. The tournament will kick off on Thursday 15 February.

A silhouette of a Beach Soccer player

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