FIFA takes a look at how Australia, IR Iran, Japan, Korea Republic, Qatar and Saudi Arabia have fared since their FIFA World Cup 22 exploits ahead of World Cup 26 qualifying. The second round of AFC ...

Including the first round qualifiers, 196 matches will be played in AFC qualifying through to the end of the fifth round, which will decide the AFC nation that heads to the FIFA Play-Off Tournament.

Qatar and Saudi Arabia will host the Asian qualifying playoffs for the 2026 World Cup, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have confirmed. Six teams, the third and fourth-placed sides from the ...

The draw for the fourth round of Asian Football Confederation (AFC) qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has revealed the fate of the final six teams from the continent vying for a place at next ...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Qatar's national football team will be permitted to play in the preliminary qualifying rounds of the 2022 World Cup despite being given an automatic berth in the finals as ...