TEHRANTIMES - Iran national football team will take on Norway in a friendly match on June 7th, 2016 in Oslo, according to Fars news agency.

Asia’s best national team according to FIFA ranking, is preparing for the final round of 2018 World Cup and has planned two European friendly games in 2016 so far.

Carlos Queiroz men will start a camp in Tehran on May 21st then they will travel to Macedonia to play a friendly against the team on June 2nd before taking on Norway five days later in Oslo.

Norway stands in 54th place of the latest FIFA ranking while FYR Macedonia is in 136th place.

Iran football federation is also in negotiation with its Italian counterpart to arrange a friendly with Azzurri for next year.

The Persians have almost qualified for the third and final round of 2018 World Cup qualifying following a 6-0 win against Guam last month.