Meanwhile, UEFA kicked off its first qualifying rounds while also determining the four semi-finalists who will compete for ...

World Cup Asian Qualifiers are upon us, and the stage is set for an electrifying showdown among 18 teams. As one of the globe's most significant sporting events, the World Cup serves not only as a ...

After matchday eight of Asia's World Cup qualifiers, ESPN's writers answer the burning questions, provide analysis and break ...

FIFA World Cup field is taking shape as the United States, Canada and Mexico prepare to host the world's biggest sporting event.

After Japan and Iran joined the 2026 World Cup field this week, 15 Asian countries remain alive for six more guaranteed ...

Iran confirmed their qualification for the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday as Mehdi Taremi scored a second-half double to earn his ...

World Cup will have a record 48 teams. It will be held in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada and kick off on June 11.

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

Iran will officially book their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage as they host fellow contenders Uzbekistan in the ...

Saudi Arabia have become the first side since last October to stop Japan from winning in World Cup 26 qualifying, as they earned a 0-0 draw in Saitama.

With Asia getting an extra four spots at World Cup 2026, the qualification paths have altered for aspiring nations.

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