The Gostaresh Foulad Sentinel
Match2 Sep 2026
The cup run ends for Gostaresh Foulad
1‑3 against Persepolis, and the road stops here. Cup exits are quick deaths — no second leg, no next week, just the league from now until May.
Market7 Sep 2026
Reza Hajsafi hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Gostaresh Foulad can pretend not to have heard.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Tempers go at Gostaresh Foulad
Diego Aravena was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Match5 Sep 2026
Gostaresh Foulad find a way past Sepahan
Sepahan made Gostaresh Foulad work for it, but the scoreboard read 1‑0 at the end and the table does not ask how.
Player ratings7 Sep 2026
Amir Cheshmi stands above it all
Some games turn on a moment; this one turned on a man. 7.32 on the card, and the Gostaresh Foulad support went home talking about one name.
Squad7 Sep 2026
The manager makes an example of Mohammad Karimi
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
In brief
- Squad “I want to play”: Amin Saedi speaks
- Squad Morteza Beiranvand left out for tactical reasons at Gostaresh Foulad
- Player ratings Nobody could get near Saman Ebrahimi
- Boardroom The Gostaresh Foulad dressing room answers