FIFA World Cup qualifiers

India vs Afghanistan FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: All You Need To Know; Livestreaming Details, Squads And More

India's away win against Kuwait has put Igor Stimac's team in a strong position to progress further in the qualification cycle, something the 117-ranked side has never achieved.

Mar 20, 2024, 18:19 PM IST

Haaland, Vini Jr, Son, Gavi And More: Top Footballers Injured During International Break

List of top footballers who suffered from injury during the International break in November 2023.

Nov 21, 2023, 15:58 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Neymar Breaks Pele's Record As Brazil Crush Bolivia 5-1

Neymar missed a penalty for Brazil against Bolivia but still ended up scoring two goals for his country.

Sep 09, 2023, 18:07 PM IST

WATCH: Lionel Messi Free Kick Goal Against Ecuador In FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Is Worth A Thousand Replays

Messi scored in the 78th minute of the match to help Argentina beat Ecuador 1-0 in the World Cup qualifiers. Watch the goal here.

Sep 08, 2023, 08:31 AM IST

BIG blow for Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal as THIS player tests positive for COVID-19

Portugal will face Turkey in the World Cup playoff semi-final on Friday, March 25 (IST). Senior defender Pepe will miss the World Cup playoff semi-final on Thursday after testing positive for COVID-19.

Mar 23, 2022, 11:13 AM IST

Cristiano Ronaldo says THIS in heartfelt post after Portugal’s loss against Serbia in FIFA WC qualifier

Portugal was stunned by Serbia 2-1 at home on Sunday night as they were relegated to a playoff that will be held next year with 11 other nations. With that win, Serbia qualified for the showpiece event in Qatar.

Nov 15, 2021, 23:19 PM IST

Paul Pogba ruled out of France's World Cup qualifiers

France and Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba will miss the World Cup qualifiers due to an injury in his right thigh.

Nov 09, 2021, 15:46 PM IST

Ronaldo's ‘thrown’ armband sells for THIS whopping price at charity auction

Ronaldo's captain armband has been sold to an unidentified bidder for $75,000 (Rs 55 lakhs) at a charity auction.

Apr 03, 2021, 12:43 PM IST

Argentina play out 1-1 draw with Paraguay in FIFA World Cup qualifier

Argentina will play their next game away at Peru on Tuesday, while Paraguay will lock horns with bottom side Bolivia at home the same day.

Nov 13, 2020, 15:38 PM IST

Neymar to miss Brazil's upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers

Neymar arrived in Brazil with a leg injury and although he was certain to miss Friday`s game against Venezuela in Sao Paulo.

Nov 13, 2020, 15:22 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Roberto Firmino's brace helps Brazil crush Bolivia 5-0

Brazil had never lost a World Cup qualifier at home, a run that stood at 54 matches going into Friday`s game, and they never looked in danger of losing that record.

Oct 10, 2020, 15:24 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Lionel Messi penalty gives Argentina 1-0 win over Ecuador

Argentina got their World Cup qualifying campaign off to the perfect start on Thursday when Lionel Messi`s early penalty gave them a 1-0 win over Ecuador in a lacklustre match in Buenos Aires.

Oct 09, 2020, 17:13 PM IST

Belgium occupy top spot, India at 108 in unchanged FIFA rankings

The Indian men's football team continued to remain at the 108th position as FIFA recently released an unchanged world rankings for the month of June.

Jun 12, 2020, 10:46 AM IST

CONMEBOL says 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers to start in September

The first two rounds of qualifiers were scheduled to take place in late March before being postponed because of the coronavirus outbreak.
 

Apr 18, 2020, 18:07 PM IST

South America asks FIFA to suspend World Cup qualifiers amid COVID-19

According to CONMEBOL, the outbreak could have an impact on South American national teams that have members in Europe and if they are put in quarantine, they would have to stop playing.

Mar 12, 2020, 13:28 PM IST

How a 'peace' offering helped Morocco qualify for 2018 FIFA World Cup

A peace offering in an Amsterdam coffee shop proved a catalyst for Morocco’s late rally to success in the World Cup qualifiers and their first appearance at the finals in 20 years since the 1998 tournament in France.

Nov 23, 2017, 11:21 AM IST

Peru beat New Zealand 2-0, reach FIFA World Cup after 35 years

Jefferson Farfan and Christian Ramos scored as Peru defeated New Zealand to reach the World Cup for the first time since 1982 on Wednesday, sealing the last ticket to Russia with a 2-0 win. 

Nov 16, 2017, 10:31 AM IST

Wales forward Gareth Bale ruled out of World Cup qualifiers

Bale had been doubtful after Real manager Zinedine Zidane reported the player was suffering a small calf strain.

Oct 03, 2017, 16:00 PM IST

FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Spain ease to 4-1 victory over Israel to stay top of group

Isco then restored Spain`s three-goal advantage in the 88th minute, rolling the ball into the near corner to complete a sweeping counter began by a burst forward from Costa from the halfway line.

Mar 25, 2017, 10:00 AM IST

FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Irish captain Seamus Coleman's broken leg horror mars Ireland-Wales stalemate

Wales held out for a draw despite their numerical disadvantage, but they remain four points below Ireland and new group leaders Serbia, who came from behind to win 3-1 in Georgia.

Mar 25, 2017, 09:23 AM IST