Most papers highlighted Irans 0-3 defeat to Japan in semi-finals of 2019 AFC Asian Cup, which was followed by Iran coach Carlos Queirozs farewell to Irans national football team.
The presence of Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in the parliament, where he expressed strong support for JCPOA in the face of opponent MPs angered by Europes delay in fulfiling promises, caught considerable attention in Iranian media.
The above issues, as well as many more, are highlighted in the following headlines and top stories:
Abrar:
1- Merkel Defends Zionist Regimes Moves in Confronting Iran
2- Iraq Should Gradually Decrease Its Economic Dependence on Iran
Aftab-e Yazd:
1- Trump Should Call JCPOA [Treaty of] Turkmenchay: Zarif
2- Threatening SMS [Calling for Not Approving FATF-Related Bills] Sent to Council Members
- Member of Expediency Council Reveals Pressure of Hardliners on Palermo Convention
3- Unforgivable Gaffes: Irans Bitter Farewell to AFC Asian Cup
Arman-e Emrouz:
1- Losing to Japan 0-3 Not Fair for Team Melli
2- Zarifs Strong Response to [Opponents of JCPOA] in Parliament
Ebtekar:
1- Regret Still Remains in Hearts
2- Team Melli Bids Farewell to Asian Cup
3- Londons Scenarios for Overcoming Brexit Obstacle
Ettelaat:
1- We Pin No Hope on Europe, Seek to Sideline US: Zarif
2- Yazd Could be Capital of Energy Globe Foundation
Etemad:
1- Parliament Approves JCPOA Again
2- Dialogue or Negotiation on Missiles?
- A look at Positions of Iranian Officials, French FM
3- Iran Fails to Reach Asian Cups Final
Iran:
1- Story Ends
- Iran Bids Farewell to Asian Cup
- Queiroz Bids Farewell to Iranian Football
2- Why National Achievements Called Turkmenchay?: Zarif
- Lawmakers Convinced by Zarifs Explanations
Javan:
1- Two-Third of Americans Say US Moving in Wrong Direction
2- We Lost Game [Japan], But Won Hearts!
- Team Melli Still Popular Among People
3- Whats JCPOA Economic Benefit?
- JCPOA sidelined US: Zarif
Jomhouri Eslami:
1- Macrons Red Scarves Against Yellow Vests
2- Third Japanese Firm Loads Iranian Oil Cargo
3- UN Warns on Humanitarian Catastrophe in Yemen
Kayhan:
1- SPV Europes Forged Cheque That Replaces JCPOAs Post-Dated Cheque!
2- Venezuelan Army Stages Parade Supporting Maduro Amid US Threats
Sazandegi:
1- End of A Dream: With a Defensive Play Full of Mistakes
- Queiroz: This Was End of My Work [in Iran]
2- Most Political Semi-Final Match
- Qatar Defeats Saudi Arabia, After Beating UAE
Setareh Sobh:
1- Threats Issued Against Europes Financial Mechanism for Iran
Sharq:
1- End is Here
- Queiroz fails; A Man with Two Faces
2- Would Irans Oil Exemptions Be Renewed?
Sobh-e Now:
1- Queirozs Bitter End
2- Europe Once Again Postpones Launching Financial Mechanism