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Thursday, 03 September 2015 10:22 PM [ Last Update: Thursday, 03 September 2015 10:22 PM ]

Iran

1. Starting off with the 2018 World Cup qualifiers where Asian giants Iran have earned a comfortable 6-0 win over Guam at the Azadi Stadium in the Iranian capital Tehran.

2. Switching over to Euro 2016 Qualifiers where the Netherlands are set to host Group A Leaders Iceland at Ajax's Amsterdam Arena.

3. Meanwhile in other group A qualifiers, the Czech Republic will take-on Kazakhstan, and Turkey go head to head with Latvia.

4. The September edition of the FIFA World Ranking is out ,with no change at the top of the table, meaning Argentina are still leading the way ahead of Belgium and Germany.

5. South Korean FIFA Presidential Candidate Chung Mong-joon has accused the Asian Football Confederation of breaking Electoral Rules by Lobbying for Rival Candidate Michel Platini in the upcoming election.

6. Over to tennis, and World Number One Novak Djokovic made his way into the 3rd round of the US Open following an easy straight-sets win over Austrian Andreas Haider-Maurer at Flushing Meadows.

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