Ghalenoei: IR Iran can draw confidence from past results
Kuala Lumpur: Having emerged from the second round of the AFC Asian Qualifiers™ with an unbeaten record, the Islamic of Republic of Iran will be aiming to continue their impressive form when the next stage kicks off in September.
Kuala Lumpur: The continent's path to the FIFA World Cup 2026 was finalised following the conclusion of the FIFA World Cup 26 Preliminary Draw – AFC Asian Qualifiers™ - Road To 26 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday.
Kuala Lumpur: Head coach Paulo Bento wants his United Arab Emirates side to make full use of the increased number of FIFA World Cup qualification slots when they compete in the AFC Asian Qualifiers™ - Road to 26.
Kuala Lumpur: After their impressive run to the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ final, Jordan are ready to write another chapter in their footballing history.
Lisitsyn: Kyrgyz Republic want to create more history
Kuala Lumpur: Kyrgyz Republic head coach Maksim Lisitsyn has vowed to continue making history for Kyrgyz football as the White Falcons gear up for their AFC Asian Qualifiers™ - Road to 26 campaign.
Japan to focus on 'best' preparations, says Yamamoto
Kuala Lumpur: Japan technical director Masakuni Yamamoto insisted preparation will be key if the Samurai Blue are to secure an eighth consecutive FIFA World Cup qualification when the AFC Asian Qualifiers™ - Road to 26 kicks off in September.
Kuala Lumpur: Oman are optimistic about their AFC Asian Qualifiers™ - Road to 26 chances after being drawn in Group B with Korea Republic, Iraq, Jordan, Palestine, and Kuwait.
Kuala Lumpur: Korea Republic are relishing the prospect of a ‘western’ adventure after they were drawn in Group B of the AFC Asian Qualifiers™ - Road To 26 on Thursday.
Kuala Lumpur: Indonesia are under no illusion about the task that awaits them after being drawn in Group C of the AFC Asian Qualifiers™ - Road to 26 with Japan, Australia, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and China PR on Thursday.
Kuala Lumpur: Bahrain may be the odd ones out but the West Asian side are determined to secure a long-awaited FIFA World Cup berth following the AFC Asian Qualifiers™ - Road to 26 draw on Thursday.
Kuala Lumpur: Australia head coach Graham Arnold is confident the Socceroos can book a berth at a sixth consecutive FIFA World Cup Finals after his side were drawn to face Japan, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, China PR and Indonesia in the AFC Asian Qualifiers™ - Road to 26 on Thursday.