For the sixth World Cup in a row, no team from the Asian Football Confederation made it past the first knockout round, winning only three games out of 29. Asian teams are competitive — up to a point.

Asian qualifying for the 2026 World Cup has been a long journey so far, and there is one game to go. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has put eight teams directly into the 2026 World Cup, with a ...

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed that the draw for the AFC U17 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2027 Qualifiers will ...

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and AFC Asian Cup 2027 local organizing committee announced in a press release today ...

The AFA is backing a proposal to expand the 2030 World Cup to 64 teams. Claudio “Chiqui” Tapia, president of Argentina’s governing body, confirmed support for this initiative, which would give C ...

One year on from the AFC Asian Cup 2023, FIFA looks at how the standout nations have fared in the meantime. It’s been a year since host nation Qatar won their second straight AFC Asian Cup, as the ...

The Indian U20 football team concluded their preparation for the 2027 AFC U20 Asian Cup qualifiers with a 1-0 win over ...

India’s U20 men’s football team defeated Singapore 1-0 in Bengaluru to register their second consecutive friendly win. Sumit Sharma Brahmacharimayum scored the decisive goal as the Blue Colts continue ...

Japan will be one of the favourites to win the AFC Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia. Federico Gambarini/picture alliance via Getty Images Japan will face two-time defending champions Qatar in the 2027 AFC ...

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has welcomed the decision by FIFA to scrap World Cup investor plans after fierce backlash against the ruling body and its president, Gianni Infantino. The AFC ...