FIFA World Cup qualifiers 2026

Minnows on the rise in Asian qualifiers for FIFA World Cup

There could be a host of Asian debutants set to grace the global stage in 2026.

Wounded Bangladesh up against Palestine again

“We need to think forward and that’s why we can’t be negative. We need to be realistic and responsible. We lost 5-0 but we can do better,” Cabrera said

We want to gift countrymen a win on Independence Day: Jamal

“It is a special day for Bangladeshi people and we want to give a gift to them. Of course, we want to win it,” Jamal told the reporters today.

Wary of Palestine's prowess, Bangladesh hope for ‘tight fight’

Bangladesh will have their work cut out as they face Palestine, a team currently 86 places higher in FIFA rankings, in a World Cup Qualifiers Group I fixture at Jaber Al-Ahmad Stadium in Kuwait tonight. The match will kick off at 12:30am (Bangladesh Standard time).

Bangladesh to play practice match against Sudan tonight

Bangladesh national football team will play two practice matches against Sudan -- one tonight and the other on March 14 -- as part of their preparation for this month's World Cup Qualifiers against Palestine.

Adapting to Bangladesh team challenge for new call-ups

The men in red and green are in Saudi Arabia for a two-week preparation camp ahead of the Palestine ties

Pele 'would have been sad' at state of Brazil team, says son

Brazil have struggled in qualifying for the 2026 World Cup and presently occupy sixth place in the South American table, the last spot that affords direct qualification.

Morsalin shares spotlight with Son

Morsalin earned the recognition on the back of his fierce right-footed strike against Lebanon

Venezuela accuses Peru of 'kidnapping' team in post-match spat

The diplomatic spat began after the match, when Venezuelan players accused Peruvian police of beating them when they went to greet fans on Tuesday night.

March 29, 2024
March 29, 2024

Minnows on the rise in Asian qualifiers for FIFA World Cup

There could be a host of Asian debutants set to grace the global stage in 2026.

March 25, 2024
March 25, 2024

Wounded Bangladesh up against Palestine again

“We need to think forward and that’s why we can’t be negative. We need to be realistic and responsible. We lost 5-0 but we can do better,” Cabrera said

March 25, 2024
March 25, 2024

We want to gift countrymen a win on Independence Day: Jamal

“It is a special day for Bangladeshi people and we want to give a gift to them. Of course, we want to win it,” Jamal told the reporters today.

March 21, 2024
March 21, 2024

Wary of Palestine's prowess, Bangladesh hope for ‘tight fight’

Bangladesh will have their work cut out as they face Palestine, a team currently 86 places higher in FIFA rankings, in a World Cup Qualifiers Group I fixture at Jaber Al-Ahmad Stadium in Kuwait tonight. The match will kick off at 12:30am (Bangladesh Standard time).

March 10, 2024
March 10, 2024

Bangladesh to play practice match against Sudan tonight

Bangladesh national football team will play two practice matches against Sudan -- one tonight and the other on March 14 -- as part of their preparation for this month's World Cup Qualifiers against Palestine.

March 5, 2024
March 5, 2024

Adapting to Bangladesh team challenge for new call-ups

The men in red and green are in Saudi Arabia for a two-week preparation camp ahead of the Palestine ties

December 26, 2023
December 26, 2023

Pele 'would have been sad' at state of Brazil team, says son

Brazil have struggled in qualifying for the 2026 World Cup and presently occupy sixth place in the South American table, the last spot that affords direct qualification.

November 25, 2023
November 25, 2023

Morsalin shares spotlight with Son

Morsalin earned the recognition on the back of his fierce right-footed strike against Lebanon

November 23, 2023
November 23, 2023

Venezuela accuses Peru of 'kidnapping' team in post-match spat

The diplomatic spat began after the match, when Venezuelan players accused Peruvian police of beating them when they went to greet fans on Tuesday night.

November 21, 2023
November 21, 2023

Palestinians fly flag in emotional World Cup qualifier

Thousands of Palestinians and their sympathisers turned out at the 60,000-seat venue for the game against Australia.

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