For the sixth World Cup in a row, no team from the Asian Football Confederation made it past the first knockout round, ...

Bengaluru, Jul 17 (PTI) Sweden’s Joakim Alexandersson has taken charge as head coach of the India U-17 women’s national team, less than a year after leaving the role, as the squad begins preparation ...

MANILA, Philippines — For decades, the FIFA World Cup has represented football’s ultimate destination — the international ...

Every FIFA World Cup creates adopted nations. Few have ever been adopted with the devotion that Argentina inspires in South ...

Only two of the nine Asian Football Confederation (AFC) teams progressed to the 2026 World Cup knockouts, fewer than in 2022.

This week, we review the 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup Qualifying, which essentially doubles as early round 2027 Women’s World Cup Qualifying, with WWC veteran side Thailand losing out to India at home ...

China’s U23 men’s national team secured their place in the U23 Asian Cup final with a hard-fought victory over Vietnam, marking a historic achievement for Chinese football. This triumph feels even ...

Asia's dismal FIFA World Cup performance has led to widespread soul-searching, with top football officials and coaches ...

India U17 women's camp begins in Bengaluru ahead of AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers ...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirmed on Sunday that the world football governing body will formally explore the ...

ARLINGTON – The gap between Asia’s best teams and the rest has been laid bare by the region’s disappointing World Cup as just two Asian Football Confederation (AFC) sides reached the knockout rounds.

Although the FIFA World Cup has reached the semifinals, discussions over the continued absence of the world's two most ...