March 26 (Reuters) - Coach Branko Ivankovic insisted China's World Cup qualifying campaign was still alive despite back-to-back losses to Saudi Arabia and Australia over the last five days leaving ...

Coach Branko Ivankovic insisted China's World Cup qualifying campaign was still alive despite back-to-back losses to Saudi Arabia and Australia over the last five days leaving it bottom of Asian ...

victory over China in Hangzhou on Tuesday. The away win, hot on the heels of their 5-1 win over Indonesia last week, leaves the Socceroos second in Group C on 13 points with two to play, three ...

Iran qualified for the 2026 World Cup after Mehdi Taremi scored twice in a 2-2 draw with Uzbekistan on Tuesday. The Inter Milan striker scored his second goal in the 83rd minute in Tehran, giving ...

The Socceroos are effectively just one win away from direct World Cup qualification after a 2-0 win over China on Tuesday night. First-half goals by Jackson Irvine and Nishan Velupillay set up a ...

SYDENY/TOKYO (Reuters): Australia took another stride towards qualifying for the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday with Tony Popovic's side handing China a 2-0 defeat in Hangzhou as Group C rivals Saudi ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. It has been a decade since China announced an ambitious 50-point reform plan to bring to life the “football dream” of avid fan ...

Australia coach Tony Popovic has challenged his Socceroos side to finish their World Cup qualification race in style as they took another major step towards next year's tournament in North America ...

Argentina's Rodrigo De Paul, Cristian Romero, Enzo Fernandez, Exequiel Palacios, Thiago Almada and Leandro Paredes celebrate beating Brazil in Buenos Aires on Tuesday. AFP Argentina celebrated its ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. World Cup qualifiers for the Socceroos are typically nerve-wracking, stomach-churning affairs. Long nights and/or early mornings ...

March 25 (Reuters) - Iran confirmed their qualification for the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday as Mehdi Taremi scored a second-half double to earn his side a 2-2 draw with Uzbekistan in Tehran's Azadi ...