Japan beats Indonesia 4-0 to extend group lead in Asian World Cup ...
20 hours ago · Read More. Updated 8:38 AM PST, November 15, 2024. JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Japan defeated Indonesia 4-0 on Friday to move seven points clear at the top of Group C in the third round of Asian qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. Two goals in each half mean the Samurai Blue stays on course for an eighth successive World Cup appearance.
Asian third round qualifying resumes | FIFA World Cup 26
4 days ago · Iraq, at home in Basra, is one of the most daunting journeys in world football, with the Lions of Mesopotamia having won all five World Cup 26 qualifiers in the southern city in front of crowds ...
2026 World Cup Qualifying | AP News - Associated Press News
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Struggling Australia and Saudi Arabia play a crucial Asian World Cup ...
3 days ago · Updated 5:24 PM PST, November 12, 2024. Australia hosts Saudi Arabia in a crucial World Cup qualifier at Melbourne on Thursday while Japan and South Korea can take a big step towards North America in 2026 when the third round of Asian qualifying reaches the halfway stage. With only the top two teams from each of the three groups of six ...
Asian (AFC) 2026 World Cup qualifying schedule, results, table
3 days ago · Asian qualifying for the 2026 World Cup will be a long journey, a gauntlet that will require — at a minimum — multiple group stages. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will put eight teams directly into the 2026 World Cup, with a ninth team going to the inter-confederation playoffs in hopes of making the tournament.
FIFA World Cup 26 qualifying | AFC results and fixtures
Oct 8, 2024 · See the results and fixtures for Asian qualifying for the next FIFA World Cup. Eight Asian teams directly qualify for the global finals, one further team can join them via the FIFA...
World Cup 2026 AFC qualifiers: Teams, groups, format, schedule ...
Sep 4, 2024 · The Asian Football Confederation’s third-round qualifying matches for the FIFA World Cup 2026 will begin on Thursday, as 18 teams battle for the eight places up for grabs. The final stage...
India and China lose as giants win big | Asian World Cup qualifiers - FIFA
Nov 21, 2023 · Read how Asia's FIFA World Cup 26 qualifying groups are taking shape after convincing away wins from the likes Korea Republic, Qatar and UAE, and defeats for India and China PR.
FIFA World Cup 2026 AFC qualifiers: Unstoppable Japan thrashes ...
21 hours ago · The first two finishers in each of Asia’s three preliminary groups advance automatically to the 2026 World Cup while the third and fourth-placed nations progress to a further round of qualifiers. Ragnar Oratmangoen gave the Japanese an early scare, the striker bearing down on goal after a mistake by Koki Machida in the ninth minute but Zion ...
Australia revives World Cup hopes with 3-1 win over China
Oct 10, 2024 · ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Australia got its 2026 World Cup qualification campaign back on track by beating China 3-1 on Thursday in coach Tony Popovic’s first game in charge.