AFC admits there is a lot of catching up to be done; Japan, Australia left to mount a challenge in the next stage ...

Africa excels with nine teams in World Cup knockouts, while Asia struggles with only two advancing from the group stage.

Uzbekistan are the first nation from Central Asia to qualify for the Fifa World Cup. Here is how they got to North America.

Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu hopes his side's World Cup exploits will inspire other Asian countries after AFP footage showed ...

Chinese football fans have been reacting actively on social media after a dramatic day at the FIFA World Cup 2026, which saw Asian football powerhouses Iran and South Korea being eliminated, leaving ...

The Asian Football Confederation spans 14,000 km from the Mediterranean to the Pacific, passing through 7 time zones, making ...

India, June 30 -- In a shocking turn of events, the Indian national football team has pulled out of the Asian Games for ...

In the early 2000s Sepp Blatter, the then-head of football’s governing body FIFA, spoke of where he saw the sport going.

With the FIFA World Cup still underway, over in China the Chinese Super League (CSL) quietly resumed its domestic schedule.

Football has long served as a source of pride and unity across West Asia, and Syria's national team has produced several ...

Discover how the Oceania Football Confederation has found recent success, despite challenges such as small populations, ...

World Cup 2026 has shown that the future of football is not in Asia yet, says Gearoid Reidy for Bloomberg Opinion.