Branko Ivankovic's China lineup faces another reality check in World Cup qualifying and risks falling further behind the ...

When, in the early 1990s, Israel defined Iran as its main threat, it sought ties with Azerbaijan as a counter. Baku has benefited greatly from that relationship: Israel played a key role in Azerbaijan ...

Iran need only a draw from their match against Uzbekistan at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran on Tuesday to join Japan in securing a spot at the 2026 World Cup while stuttering South Korea will look to ...

Japan became the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup on Thursday as South Korea were held but still inched closer ...

Japan qualified for the 2026 World Cup after defeating Bahrain 2-0, confirming their participation in the finals. The team ...

Japan became the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup on Thursday as Daichi Kamada and Takefusa Kubo struck in the ...

Japan have made history by becoming the first nation to secure qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating ...

Multiple intense competitions in the AFC FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. The upcoming matches will decide which teams advance ...

China, Iran and Russia have conducted joint naval drills in the Middle ... Instead they broadly cede that to Western nations ...

First, he sent a letter to Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, saying that he wants to peacefully reach a deal on Iran’s nuclear program. “Well, there are two ways Iran can be handled ...

Iran on Monday rejected media reports accusing the Islamic republic of involvement in the violence in Alawite areas of Syria, which has left hundreds of civilians dead. Fighting erupted on Thursday ...

Iran and by Iran I mean the Ayatollahs ... presence in the region via the Fifth Fleet which is based out of nearby Bahrain.Russia’s Defense Ministry said the joint naval exercises will involve ...