Given India have only drawn two of their last three against Bangladesh, this is shaping up to be quite the test of Manolo ...

SINGAPORE: There was plenty of possession but only the solitary point as the Lions opened their 2027 Asian Cup qualification campaign with a 0-0 draw against Hong Kong on Tuesday (Mar 25).

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 ...

Indian Cagers finishes second in the final standings of men's pool B at the FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup 2025. Now they will face New ...

The newly appointed T20I skipper opened up on a tough first assignment in charge of Pakistan's shortest-format side. A comprehensive display from New Zealand in the fifth T20I saw the hosts clinch a 4 ...

Iran qualified for the 2026 World Cup after Mehdi Taremi scored twice in a 2-2 draw with Uzbekistan on Tuesday. The Inter ...

Qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup began on Oct. 12, 2023, when minor nations from the Asian confederation played their first round of matches. Myanmar's Lwin Moe Aung scored the very first ...

With the FIFA World Cup growing to 48 teams, opportunity is knocking for Asia. Now guaranteed eight direct entrants to the expanded tournament, as well as the chance to make it nine through an ...

Japan has become the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after beating Bahrain 2-0 at Saitama Stadium.

(AP Photo/Jon Super) WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — With acrobatics, skill and guise, raiders chanting “kabaddi, kabaddi, ...

After Japan and Iran joined the 2026 World Cup field this week, 15 Asian countries remain alive for six more guaranteed places at next summer's tournament.