A soccer governing body that both countries have helped bankroll gave them extra rest and home-field advantage to set up ...

The country is increasingly being recognized as a global middle power with a distinctive identity and a preference for ...

U.S. allies worry that American volatility and Russian outreach and arms sales, in particular, are driving Vietnam into a new phase.

This week, we review the first round matches in the 2025-26 AFC Women’s Champions League, the second edition of this full club competition for champions across Asia.

In this season's AFC Champions League Two, Macarthur FC still have a chance to make things right if they can perform well in ...

Binh Duong: Ngo Hai Yen scored the winning goal as Vietnam booked their place in the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup™ China 2026 after defeating Hong Kong, China 1-0 in their Qualifiers Group D tie on ...

Qatar has qualified for the 2026 World Cup with a 2-1 win over the United Arab Emirates thanks to second-half headers from Boualem Khoukhi and Pedro Miguel. It marks the first time that Qatar, ...

One more victory in Group F could be enough for Portugal to secure their spot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and they take on Hungary in their final October outing on Tuesday. Roberto Martinez’s side ...

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Another goal, another record for Cristiano Ronaldo. The 40-year-old Ronaldo became the player with the most goals in World Cup qualifiers by scoring a 22nd-minute equalizer from close range for ...

Asian qualifying for the 2026 World Cup has been a long journey so far, a gauntlet that will require — at a minimum — multiple group stages. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will put eight teams ...

Senegal will be competing in the World Cup for the fourth time in their history after topping Group B in the CAF qualifiers. Lions of Teranga are heading to the tournament for fourth time The Lions of ...