Vietnam get Japan, Australia; heavyweights Korea Republic, Iran to face off
Vietnam will face three heavyweights - Japan, Australia and Saudi Arabia - in the final round of Asian qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup.
2019 Schedule
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2019 Schedule
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Vietnam firm position in World Cup qualifying
Monday produced another eventful matchday in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers in Asia, with 44 goals in 13 matches
AFC moves World Cup qualifiers to UAE from China
China will no longer host Group A of the Asian qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup due to challenges faced by several teams in travelling to China PR.
Drama aplenty as race to 2022 World Cup in Asia finally resumes
The race to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Asia has finally returned, but which teams are in pole position to advance to the next round?
Narender's first senior goal helps India draw against Syria
Syria won a late penalty to earn a draw, but will miss out on the Intercontinental Cup final as a result.
Asian Cup: Syria sack Stange, bring back Ibrahim
Syria have sacked head coach Bernd Stange after a 2-0 Asian Cup defeat by Jordan on Thursday.
Rwanda coach Hey refuses to end Syria speculation
The Rwanda coach has confirmed to KweséESPN that he has a received a contract offer to work with the Syrian national team.
Vietnam join Malaysia in AFC U23 quarters
Vietnam survived a late onslaught from Syria to claim a 0-0 draw and join Malaysia in the AFC U23 quarterfinals in China, with Thailand eliminated.
Khrbin, Son win prizes at 2017 AFC awards
Syria's Omar Khrbin was named the AFC Player of the Year at the AFC's annual awards, with Tottenham's Son Heung-Min scooping the international award.
Aussie Sam Kerr finalist for top Asian award
After being snubbed by FIFA, Ausralia and Perth Glory star Sam Kerr is on the three-player shortlist for the Asian Women's Player of the Year.
Rogic 'good to play with' for Aussies - Mooy
Aaron Mooy says he enjoys playing with Tom Rogic and hopes that the British-based pair can inspire the Socceroos to victory over Honduras next month.
Cahill advances Australia, ousts Syria
Syria's World Cup dream has come to a heartbreaking end. Tim Cahill's double, including one in extra time, ensured the Aussies advanced ... just.
Cahill leads Australia past 10-man Syria
Two goals from Tim Cahill saw Australia edge past 10-man Syria after extra time to move one step closer to the 2018 World Cup.
Socceroos playoff squads, now and then
They make as many excuses as they want, but the 2017 Socceroos pale in comparison to past playoff squads, writes Michael Church.
Australia ready to unleash Rogic on Syria
In Ange Postecoglou's eyes, Tom Rogic is the kind of match winner most managers would kill to have in their arsenal.
Al-Khatib could hold World Cup key for Syria
Returning veteran Firas Al-Khatib, an ex-favourite of Shanghai Shenhua, could hold key for Syria against Australia in Tuesday's World Cup playoff.
Socceroos must play smart in second leg
Australia must avoid slipping up against the counter-attacking Syrians at home in Sydney to take the next step towards Russia 2018, writes Rob Brooks.
Socceroos slam penalty decision vs. Syria
Australia players slammed the penalty decision that allowed Syria to secure a 1-1 draw in Thursday's key World Cup qualifying playoff.
Syria's World Cup dream still on
Australia's World Cup hopes hang in the balance while Syria continue to dream following their AFC playoff first leg draw on Thursday night.
Syria level late vs. Australia in WC playoff
Syria and Australia drew 1-1 in the first leg of their Asian World Cup playoff in Malaysia.
Aussies won't park bus in WC playoff - Ange
The Socceroos won't park the bus in the first leg of their World Cup playoff against Syria in Malaysia on Thursday says coach Ange Postecoglou.
Syria can learn from Iraq to upset Aussies
Syria can learn from the heroics of 2007 Asian champions Iraq to upset the Socceroos in Thursday's 2018 AFC World Cup playoff in Malacca, Malaysia.
Khribin is Syria talisman vs. Socceroos
After scoring a hat trick in last week's AFC Champions League semifinal, Omar Khribin looms as Syria's World Cup playoff danger man vs. Australia.
2022 WCQ Table
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | +15 | 21 |
2022 Team LeadersFIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsFIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
Goal Difference15
Goals Scored22
Assists0
Goals Conceded7