Mitoma, Endo score as Japan thrash China 7-0
Premier League stars Kaoru Mitoma and Wataru Endo both scored as Japan thrashed China 7-0 on Thursday to start the third round of Asian World Cup qualifiers with a statement win.
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Bahrain stun 10-man Australia in World Cup qualifier
Bahrain stunned Australia 1-0 away on Thursday thanks to an 89th-minute Harry Souttar own goal in a major upset to start the third round of Asian qualifying for the 2026 World Cup.
Injured Messi absent from Argentina squad for qualifiers
Lionel Messi will miss Argentina's upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Colombia through injury, with Paulo Dybala recalled to coach Lionel Scaloni's squad on Monday.
Fifteen stadiums, five cities in Saudi 2034 World Cup bid
Saudi Arabia, the only bidder for the 2034 World Cup, will host the 48-team tournament in fifteen stadiums across five cities, including eight in the capital, state media said on Wednesday.
Yet another futile campaign for Bangladesh
Bangladesh national football team ended yet another futile FIFA World Cup Qualifiers round-2 campaign when they suffered a crushing 0-4 defeat at the hands of Lebanon in their final Group I match at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha on Tuesday night...
Bangladesh look to end on a high
Bangladesh will be looking to end on a high when they take on upper-ranked Lebanon in their final Group I FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027 joint qualifiers...
Cabrera & Co leave for Qatar
Bangladesh national football team left for Qatar on Friday to take part in their final Group I FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027 joint qualifiers...
Bangladesh eye better show against Socceroos
Bangladesh coach Javier Cabrera hoped that his charges would provide an improved performance than the first-leg when they would take on mighty Australia in the Group I return-leg of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027 joint qualifiers at the Kings Arena in the city today...
Tariq, Morsalin return as Zico dropped
Tariq Kazi and Shekh Morsalin returned to the Bangladesh squad while goalkeeper Anisur Rahman Zico was dropped as Bangladesh national football team coach...
Maradona family bid to block 1986 World Cup 'Golden Ball' trophy sale
Diego Maradona's heirs have taken legal action in France to block the controversial sale of the Argentine football legend's 'Golden Ball' trophy from the 1986 Mexico World Cup.
Bangladesh to play Lebanon in Qatar
Bangladesh will play their Group I return-leg of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027 joint qualifiers against Lebanon at a neutral venue in Qatar on June 11...
Di Maria鈥檚 visit to Dhaka delayed
Argentina鈥檚 2022 FIFA World Cup-winning member Angel di Maria鈥檚 visit to Bangladesh will be delayed for about two months as the player is now expected to...
