North Korea will take on the United Arab Emirates at the Prince Faisal bin Fahd Sports City Stadium on Tuesday in a crucial third-round Group A 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier. Chollima have had a ...

World Cup holders Argentina have qualified for next year's tournament after a historic 4-1 home win over rivals Brazil. Before kick-off in Buenos Aires, Bolivia's failure to beat Uruguay meant ...

How does Emirates’ economy compare to its swanky business-class offering? Jenni Mortimer flies Auckland to Dubai return to find out. Flying 16 hours in economy is no easy feat and glancing up at ...

A record nine teams will qualify for the 2026 World Cup, and 10 is a possibility as the 54 nations of CAF begin their battle for places in the North American-based tournament. Well, technically it’s ...

Asian qualifying for the 2026 World Cup will be a long journey, a gauntlet that will require — at a minimum — multiple group stages. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will put eight teams ...

The European Qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will run from March to November 2025, with the play-offs for the remaining finals places taking place in March 2026. The groups involving teams ...

June 7, 2025: Bosnia-Herzegovina vs San Marino (Group H) - kick-off 2pm June 7, 2025: Malta vs Lithuania (Group G) - kick-off 5pm June 7, 2025: Andorra vs England (Group K) - kick-off 5pm ...

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When are the UEFA World Cup qualifying playoffs? The playoffs take place in March 2026. The 16 teams involved will be split into four paths, with the overall winners of each path taking a place ...

A total of 16 UEFA nations will compete at the 48-team FIFA World Cup finals in Canada, Mexico and the United States. Check out the competition format and how the qualifiers will be decided.