Fifa World Cup Qualifiers

FIFA World Cup 2026 AFC Qualifiers: India have ‘nothing to lose’ against Qatar, says coach Igor Stimac

India's 1-0 away win against Kuwait on 16 November will certainly boost their confidence but Stimac made it clear that "Qatar is out of our league".

FIFA World Cup qualifying: Brazil held by Venezuela as Argentina stay unbeaten

Brazil are in second place in the 10-team FIFA World Cup qualifying standings, two ahead of Colombia and two behind Argentina.

Bhubaneswar, Guwahati to host India's first two FIFA World Cup Qualifiers

India have been drawn in Group A of the Asian qualifiers, alongside Qatar, Kuwait, and the winners of the Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 1 fixture between Afghanistan and Mongolia.

Costa Rica claim last FIFA World Cup 2022 place with victory over New Zealand

Joel Campbell's early goal gave the Central Americans a nervy 1-0 win over New Zealand in the play-off on Tuesday

FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers: 'Doubters eat your hats', Australia erupts in celebration after Socceroos beat Peru

Graham Arnold's men stunned Peru in a penalty shootout in Doha to clinch the penultimate spot at the global showpiece this year, with substitute goalkeeper Andrew Redmayne the hero.

FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers: Dancing goalkeeper Redmayne confirms Australia’s fifth consecutive appearance

The 33-year-old clowned his way along the goal line as Peru's players prepared to take their penalty kicks and his block of Alex Valera's shot gave Australia a 5-4 win after the two sides had been deadlocked without a goal for 120 minutes.

FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers: US, Mexico seal qualification; Costa Rica face New Zealand in playoff

The USA were beaten 2-0 by Costa Rica in San Jose to finish third in the standings while Mexico eased past El Salvador 2-0 in Mexico City to finish second overall.

FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers: Peru book play-off spot as Colombia, Chile miss out on Qatar trip

Both Colombia and Chile could have qualified with victory had Peru slipped up, but for the second World Cup qualification campaign in a row, Peru head into a play-off.

FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers: Senegal qualify at Egypt's expense; Partey helps Ghana book Qatar ticket

Cameroon, Ghana, Morocco and Tunisia also booked their places in the finals on a frantic night of play-off action.

FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers: Fernandes brace helps Portugal seal qualification; Lewandowski penalty sends Poland into finals

Bruno Fernandes scored both goals for Portugal to overcome the Balkan nation that had knocked out European champions Italy in a stunning result last week.