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Shoomilah, Shoomilah: Rise of Qatar’s unofficial football anthem

The song will resound across Qatar as the national team makes its World Cup debut on November 20.

Al Jazeera · Nov 19, 2022

Qatar national football team’s road to World Cup 2022

The highs, the lows, the wins, the losses and the expectations from the national side.

Al Jazeera · Nov 8, 2022

India and Saudi Arabia to compete for 2027 AFC Asian Cup hosting rights

NEW DELHI: India and Saudi Arabia will compete for the hosting rights of the 2027 Asian Cup as three other interested nations have withdrawn their bids, the AFC announced on Monday.

The Times of India · Oct 17, 2022

Igor Stimac set to remain head coach of Indian men's football team

KOLKATA: Igor Stimac is all set to manage Sunil Chhetri and Co. in next year’s Asian Cup. The All India Football Federation’s (AIFF) new technical committee recommended on Sunday that the former Croatian world cupper’s tenure as head coach of the senior national team be extended up to the continental…

The Times of India · Sep 19, 2022

Young Socceroos back in Asian Cup

The Young Socceroos are back in the Asian Cup qualifiers after organisers shifted games from Iraq.

AAP · Sep 14, 2022

Aust pull out of Asian Cup hosting race

Football Australia won't formally bid to host next year's men's Asian Cup, but will throw their name in the hat to host the 2026 women's tournament.

AAP · Sep 2, 2022

AIFF fined $18,000 by AFC for fan invasion during India's Asian Cup qualifiers in June

NEW DELHI: All India Football Federation (AIFF) was on Monday fined $18,000 by the continental governing body for spectator invasion during its national team's Asian Cup qualifying round matches against Afghanistan and Hong Kong in Kolkata in June.

The Times of India · Aug 29, 2022

‘An oasis of hope’ – how football is a cause for optimism in Palestine

Despite all the difficulties the national team has qualified for the 2023 Asian Cup, their third consecutive appearance at the tournament

The Guardian - UK · Jul 11, 2022

AFC extends deadline for 2023 Asian Cup hosting rights bids

Interested parties must confirm their bid by July 15, the AFC said in a statement after China’s strict COVID-19 policy resulted in the event being moved out of the country

The Hindu · Jun 28, 2022

India jump two places to 104 in FIFA ranking

India had their best ever Asian Cup qualification campaign earlier this month when they won all three of their league matches to top group D and secure a place in the 24-team Finals to be held in 2023

The Hindu · Jun 23, 2022