Preview - Group D: Kuwait v Uzbekistan

Al Wakrah: Kuwait are determined to revive their knockout stage hopes when they face Uzbekistan in their AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024™ Group D tie...
THE-AFC.COM 14 hours ago

Group D: IR Iran, Kuwait take early control; Afghanistan and Bahrain seek revival

Bangkok: Afghanistan and Bahrain are braced for tough encounters in Group D of the AFC Futsal Asian Cup™ Thailand 2024 on Saturday.
THE-AFC.COM 19 hours ago

Group D: Kuwait 2-1 Bahrain

Bangkok: Kuwait opened their AFC Futsal Asian Cup™ Thailand 2024 Group D campaign with a narrow 2-1 win over Bahrain on Thursday.
THE-AFC.COM Apr 18

Hoang's half-time pep talk inspires Vietnam to victory

Doha: Head coach Hoang Anh Tuan's half-time pep talk sparked Vietnam to an impressive 3-1 win over Kuwait in their opening AFC Asian Cup Qatar...
THE-AFC.COM Apr 18

Group D: Vietnam 3-1 Kuwait

Al Wakrah: Vietnam kicked off their AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024™ Group D campaign in style, defeating Kuwait 3-1 at the Al Janoub Stadium on...
THE-AFC.COM Apr 17

Preview - Group D: Vietnam v Kuwait

Doha: Vietnam and Kuwait are set for a no-holds barred clash with both teams determined to kick off their respective AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024™...
THE-AFC.COM Apr 16

India's World Cup dream fading after shock home defeat to Afghanistan

Expanded 2026 World Cup finals have given hope to Igor Stimac's side but the Lions of Khorasan had other ideas Perhaps the one positive for India...
THE GUARDIAN Mar 27

Up the brackets! Have teams with parentheses in their names ever met? | The Knowledge

Plus: missing automatic promotion with an average of more than two points per game; drawless away campaigns and more Mail us your questions or...
THE GUARDIAN Mar 27

Afif delighted with Qatar's qualification; Westwood targets bigger things for Afghanistan

Kuwait City: Captain Akram Afif was proud to see Qatar pass a tough Kuwait test to secure a 2-1 win that clinched their spot in the third round of...
THE-AFC.COM Mar 27

Group A: Kuwait 1-2 Qatar

Kuwait City: Qatar left it late to defeat Kuwait 1-0 in Group E of the Preliminary Joint Qualification - Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and...
THE-AFC.COM Mar 26

Preview - Group A: Kuwait v Qatar; India v Afghanistan

Kuwait City: Kuwait stand in Qatar's way in their bid to confirm early progression when the two sides meet in Group A of the Preliminary Joint...
THE-AFC.COM Mar 25

Preview: Kuwait vs. Qatar - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - Asia clash between Kuwait and Qatar, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Mar 24

Qatar showed real quality in second half, says Lopez

Doha: Marquez Lopez was proud of Qatar's ability to increase their tempo in the 3-0 win over Kuwait in Group A of the Preliminary Joint...
THE-AFC.COM Mar 22

Group I: Palestine 5-0 Bangladesh

Kuwait City: Palestine secured their first win of the Preliminary Joint Qualification – Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and the AFC Asian Cup...
THE-AFC.COM Mar 21

Group A: Qatar 3-0 Kuwait

Doha: Qatar turned on the power in the second half to defeat Kuwait 3-0 on Thursday to remain perfect in Group A of the Preliminary Joint...
THE-AFC.COM Mar 21

Preview - Group A: Qatar v Kuwait; Afghanistan v India

Kuala Lumpur: Qatar will be the team to beat when Group A of the Preliminary Joint Qualification - Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC...
THE-AFC.COM Mar 20

Preview - Group A: Qatar v Kuwait; Japan v DPR Korea

Kuala Lumpur: Qatar will be the team to beat when Group A of the Preliminary Joint Qualification - Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC...
THE-AFC.COM Mar 20

Preview: Qatar vs. Kuwait - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Asia clash between Qatar and Kuwait, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Mar 19

FIFA World Cup 2026 AFC Asian Qualifiers: March Match Schedule

During FIFA Matchday, one of the confederations that will see official activity is the AFC. Here you can watch which games and what dates and times...
BOLAVIP US Mar 18

Tottenham and Man United covet outstanding 18-year-old Kuwaiti ace says Romano

With just over a couple of months left to go of the current Premier League season, Tottenham Hotspur and Man United are just two of many clubs that...
CAUGHTOFFSIDE Mar 2

Meet the next Mo Salah who broke Man Utd’s hearts in Champions League and ‘will join a great Premier League club’

WHEN Manchester United saw their Champions League campaign unravel against Copenhagen, it was a teen sensation by the name of Roony Bardghji who...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Feb 13

Asian Domestic Wrap: Macarthur down Wanderers; Holders Kuwait SC eliminated

Kuala Lumpur: Macarthur FC had the final say against crosstown rivals Western Sydney Wanderers as French striker Valere Germain completed his...
THE-AFC.COM Feb 5

Asian Domestic Wrap: Mohun Bagan, Odisha enjoy winning starts; Al Arabi move level with Kuwait SC

Kuala Lumpur: Mohun Bagan Super Giant registered two comeback wins in a row in the group stage of the Indian Super Cup and holders Odisha FC also...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 15

West Asia Wrap: Al Hilal surge; Al Wasl and Kuwait SC stay sharp

Riyadh: Al Hilal SFC opened up a 10-point lead at the top of the Saudi Pro League standings following their 2-0 win over Al Wehda.
THE-AFC.COM Dec 18, 2023

Shaikh Salman extends condolences on the passing of HH Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has extended his condolences on the passing of...
THE-AFC.COM Dec 17, 2023

Group C: Al Arabi end campaign with win

Kuwait City: Al Arabi edged Nejmeh SC of Lebanon 2-1 to end their AFC Cup™ 2023/24 Group C campaign on a high note at the Jaber Al Ahmad...
THE-AFC.COM Dec 12, 2023

Group B: Nervous wait for Al Wehdat after Kuwait SC stalemate

Amman: Al Wehdat and Kuwait SC drew 1-1 in the conclusion of Group B of the AFC Cup™ 2023/24 at the King Abdullah Stadium on Monday.
THE-AFC.COM Dec 11, 2023

Inside Saddam Hussein's tank graveyard where THOUSANDS of vehicles were abandoned as his army crumbled 20 years ago

A VAST and unearthly-looking space littered with thousands of rusty tanks was once home to former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein’s personal...
THE SUN Dec 11, 2023

Inside Saddam Hussein’s tank graveyard where THOUSANDS of vehicles were abandoned as his army crumbled 20 years ago

A VAST and unearthly-looking space littered with thousands of rusty tanks was once home to former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein’s personal...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Dec 11, 2023

Salah hails resilient Al Kahraaba

Kuwait City: Head coach Luay Salah said Al Kahrabaa SC's strong will was the reason behind the Iraqi side defeating Kuwait SC in their AFC Cup...
THE-AFC.COM Nov 29, 2023

Group B: Kuwait SC (KUW) 0-1 Al Kahrabaa Club (IRQ)

Kuwait City: Al Kahrabba SC of Iraq boosted their chances of advancing to the knockout stage of the AFC Cup™ 2023/24 after a  1-0 win over Kuwait...
THE-AFC.COM Nov 28, 2023

Group C: Al Arabi SC (KUW) 1-1 Al Zawraa SC (IRQ)

Kuwait City: Sultan Alenezi’s last gasp equaliser earned Kuwait’s Al Arabi SC a 1-1 draw with 10-men Al Zawraa SC of Iraq in their AFC Cup™ 2023/24...
THE-AFC.COM Nov 27, 2023

High-flying international must stay grounded as Hibs return to action

From Melbourne to Kuwait and now Dundee, it's been quite the itinerary for right back
EDINBURGHNEWS.SCOTSMAN.COM Nov 24, 2023

Internationals: Hayden Hackney's England Double

Hayden Hackney completed another 70 minutes for England Under-21s on Tuesday as the Lions recorded their second win in a matter of days. Two Harvey...
MIDDLESBROUGH FC OFFICIAL SITE Nov 22, 2023

Socceroos react to Palestine 0-1 Australia | FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier

The Subway Socceroos are off to a perfect start with two wins and six points from their opening two FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers after defeating...
SOCCEROOS.COM.AU Nov 22, 2023

Arnold pleased with Australia's consistency

Kuwait City: Australia head coach Graham Arnold praised his players' winning mentality after their 1-0 win over Palestine in Group I of the...
THE-AFC.COM Nov 22, 2023

Socceroos break Palestine hearts with World Cup qualifer win in Kuwait

Socceroos break Palestine hearts in tricky World Cup qualifier
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Nov 21, 2023

Round 2 - Group A: Afghanistan 0-4 Kuwait

Dammam: A strong second half display saw Kuwait march to a 4-0 win over Afghanistan in Group A of the Preliminary Joint Qualification - Round 2 for...
THE-AFC.COM Nov 21, 2023

Harry Souttar heads home to give Australia narrow win over Palestine

The Leicester City centre-half strikes again from a set-piece Palestine made Socceroos work hard but lacked cutting edge Australia travelled to...
THE GUARDIAN Nov 21, 2023

Round 2 - Group I: Palestine 0-1 Australia

Kuwait City: Australia picked up a narrow 1-0 against Palestine in Group I of the Preliminary Joint Qualification - Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup...
THE-AFC.COM Nov 21, 2023

Luongo and Burgess Unused Subs, Williamson Helps Scotland U19s Progress

Massimo Luongo and Cameron Burgess were unused subs as Australia beat Palestine 1-0 in a World Cup qualifier in Kuwait this afternoon, while young...
TWTD.CO.UK Nov 21, 2023

Palestine v Australia: 2026 World Cup qualifier – live

Updates from the Socceroos' second match in Group I Kick-off in Kuwait is 5pm local/1am AEDT/2pm GMT Palestine coach Makram Daboub: ‘It is not easy...
THE GUARDIAN Nov 21, 2023

Socceroos star Harry Souttar pinpoints the team's biggest worry ahead of World Cup qualifier against war-torn Palestine

The Socceroos are determined to stay focused when they tackle Palestine in their away World Cup qualifier in Kuwait. The match was moved due to the...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Nov 21, 2023

Match Preview: Australia vs Palestine FIFA World Cup Qualifier

The Subway Socceroos will conclude their November qualifiers against Palestine on Wednesday morning (1:00am AEDT), at the neutral ground of Jaber...
SOCCEROOS.COM.AU Nov 21, 2023

Socceroos will stay focused, vows Souttar, as Palestine await in qualifier

We won't take anything for granted, says defender Australia will face partisan crowd in Kuwait The Socceroos are determined to stay focused when...
THE GUARDIAN Nov 20, 2023

Palestine coach Makram Daboub: ‘The players are doing their best but it is not easy'

In their World Cup qualifier against the Socceroos, Palestinian team ‘want to bring a little joy' to their people amid war The 7-0 win over...
THE GUARDIAN Nov 20, 2023

Preview - Group I: Palestine v Australia; Bangladesh v Lebanon

Kuwait City: Australia will be confident of a second win on the trot when they play Palestine in Group I of the Preliminary Joint Qualification -...
THE-AFC.COM Nov 20, 2023

Preview - Group A: India v Qatar; Afghanistan v Kuwait

Bhubaneswar: India will face a test of their credentials when they host Qatar in Group A of the Preliminary Joint Qualification - Round 2 for the...
THE-AFC.COM Nov 20, 2023

India's #FIFAWorldCup dream is alive! 🎬⚽ #BackTheBlue #BlueTigers #IndianFootball

India's #FIFAWorldCup dream is alive! Know more about the epic win over Kuwait 🎬⚽#KUWIND #WCQ #AsianQualifiers #BackTheBlue #BlueTigers...
FOOTBALLNEWS Nov 17, 2023

Australia to donate part of match fees to aid Gaza

Australia will donate part of their match fees from a World Cup 2026 qualifier against Palestine in Kuwait City on Tuesday towards humanitarian...
ESPN Nov 17, 2023

How to watch: Palestine vs Australia | FIFA World Cup 2026™ Second Round Qualifier

The Subway Socceroos play their second FIFA World Cup 2026™ Second Round Asian Qualifier when they travel to face Palestine in Kuwait in the early...
SOCCEROOS.COM.AU Nov 17, 2023

Manvir scores as India launch WC qualifying campaign with Kuwait win

Despite the absence of three key players, Stimac did not make wholesome changes and instead made expected replacements. While Apuia, back in the...
INDIATIMES.COM Nov 17, 2023

Stimac not surprised by India's victory

Kuwait City: Igor Stimac was not suprised that India opened their Preliminary Joint Qualification – Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC...
THE-AFC.COM Nov 17, 2023

Socceroos focused on football ahead of World Cup qualifier against Palestine

Australia to play World Cup qualifier with Palestine in Kuwait Match was moved from the West Bank due to Israel-Hamas war The Socceroos are...
THE GUARDIAN Nov 16, 2023

Harry Souttar declares Socceroos are 'purely focused on the game' ahead of World Cup qualifier against Palestine being staged in Kuwait for safety reasons due to Middle East conflict

The Socceroos are determined to remain focused on their football as they prepare to face Palestine in a World Cup qualifier set against the...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Nov 16, 2023

Round 2 - Group A: Kuwait 0-1 India

Kuwait City: Manvir Singh struck 15 minutes from time to earn India a 1-0 win over hosts Kuwait as Igor Stimac’s side kicked off the Preliminary...
THE-AFC.COM Nov 16, 2023

Manvir leads India 1-0 win over Kuwait in World Cup Qualifiers

India emerged victorious with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Kuwait in the 2026 FIFA World Cup second-round qualifiers. The winning goal came in the...
INDIATIMES.COM Nov 16, 2023

Preview - Group A: Qatar v Afghanistan; Kuwait v India

Doha: Qatar will begin their bid to qualify for the FIFA World Cup on merit for the first time when they kick off their Preliminary Joint...
THE-AFC.COM Nov 15, 2023

Kuwait - India predictions

SPORTYTRADER Nov 14, 2023

Preview: Kuwait vs. India - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Asia clash between Kuwait and India, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Nov 14, 2023

We are stronger and more prepared for 2026 World Cup qualifiers: Sunil Chhetri

Talismanic India striker Sunil Chhetri believes his team is "strong" and "more prepared" than previous occasions to make it to the next round of...
INDIATIMES.COM Nov 13, 2023

Chelsea and Newcastle eyeing transfer swoop for brilliantly-named Champions League wonderkid who broke Man Utd hearts

NEWCASTLE have reportedly joined the transfer race chasing Manchester United’s brilliantly-named nemesis. But they could face competition from...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Nov 10, 2023

Remember the name! Kuwait-born Copenhagen wonderkid Roony Bardghji, 17, is known as the 'Swedish Messi', is being watched closely by Europe's elite and has left Man United's Champions League hopes in tatters

A name like Rooney is usually reason for fond recollection at Old Trafford, but 17-year-old Roony Bardghji was their scourge on Wednesday night.
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Nov 9, 2023

Jim Crawford reveal FIFA have NOT spoken with FAI amid reports inquiry into alleged racist abuse of Ireland star CLOSED

JIM CRAWFORD confirmed the FAI has had no contact from FIFA amid reports it has closed an investigation about an alleged racist remark. The Ireland...
THESUN.IE Nov 9, 2023

Furious row erupts over £2.5BILLION Disneyland-style UK theme park with rides based on popular films and TV shows

A FURIOUS row has erupted over a £2.5billion Disneyland-style UK theme park with rides based on popular films and TV shows. Hollywood giant...
THE SUN Nov 9, 2023

FAI in dark over report that FIFA have closed their investigation into alleged racist abuse of Sinclair Armstrong

QPR and Ireland striker Sinclair Armstrong was allegedly the victim of racist abuse during a friendly against Kuwait in June.
IRISH MIRROR Nov 8, 2023

Irish U21 racism case closed by FIFA due to lack of evidence

A Republic of Ireland Under-21 substitute was allegedly racially abused as he warmed up during a friendly match against Kuwait Under-22s in Austria...
IRISH MIRROR Nov 8, 2023

Racism case involving alleged abuse of Ireland U21 player closed by FIFA

The Irish players walked off the field in response to the alleged incident during a friendly match against Kuwait Under-22s in June.
NEWSCHAINONLINE.COM Nov 8, 2023

Palestine to play ‘home' World Cup qualifier in Kuwait

Palestine will play Australia in a World Cup qualifier at the Jaber Al-Ahmed International Stadium in November
THE INDEPENDENT Nov 8, 2023

Footballers' safety prioritised as Socceroos v Palestine match moved to Kuwait

November World Cup qualifier was to be played in the West Bank FA boss says ‘devastating circumstances in Gaza' forced change Player safety for...
THE GUARDIAN Nov 8, 2023

Kuwait's Bunjak remains optimistic, Kahrabaa's Salah thrilled with three points

Kuwait City: Kuwait SC head coach Boris Bunjak remained optimistic of his side's AFC Cup™ 2023/24 knockout stage hopes despite being held to a 1-1...
THE-AFC.COM Nov 8, 2023

Socceroos qualifier vs. Palestine moved to Kuwait

Football Australia said the Socceroos will play Palestine in a second-round 2026 World Cup qualifier at the neutral venue of Kuwait on Nov. 21.
ESPN Nov 8, 2023

Group B: Kuwait SC (KUW) 1-1 Al Ittihad Al Ahli Aleppo SC (SYR)

Kuwait City: Al Ittihad Al Ahli Aleppo held their hosts Kuwait SC to a 1-1 draw in Matchday Four of Group B in the AFC Cup™ 2023/24 at Kuwait...
THE-AFC.COM Nov 7, 2023

Group C: Al Riffa (BHR) 2-1 Al Arabi SC (KUW)

Manama: Bahrain’s Al Riffa took a firm grip on the Group C top spot after a 2-1 win over Al Arabi SC of Kuwait in their AFC Cup™ 2023/24 fixture at...
THE-AFC.COM Nov 6, 2023

Israel invasion of Gaza to begin ‘as early as THIS WEEK after US make chilling request fearing outbreak of regional war’

ISRAEL’S invasion of Gaza could begin as early as this week after the US reportedly made a chilling request to buy more time to get its defences in...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Oct 25, 2023

Preview: United Arab Emirates vs. Kuwait - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Thursday's friendly clash between United Arab Emirates and Kuwait, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Oct 10, 2023

Athletics referee rushed to hospital with shattered leg after being hit by stray HAMMER

AN ASIAN GAMES official had to be rushed to hospital after they were struck by a stray hammer. Huang Qinhua was stretchered out of the stadium...
THE SUN Oct 2, 2023

Bristol Rovers undergo boardroom reshuffle following Kuwaiti takeover of the Gas

Hussain AlSaeed purchased a majority stake in Bristol Rovers' holding company Dwane Sports last month
BRISTOL POST Sep 29, 2023

Group B: Al Kahrabaa Club (IRQ) 0-0 Kuwait SC (KUW)

Basra: Former champions Kuwait SC were held to a 0-0 draw by debutants Al Kahrabaa of Iraq in Group B of the AFC Cup™ 2023/24 on Tuesday.
THE-AFC.COM Sep 19, 2023

Resounding starts for China PR, Korea Republic

Hangzhou: Korea Republic began their Hangzhou Asian Games challenge with a 9-0 win over Kuwait on Tuesday.
THE-AFC.COM Sep 19, 2023

Group C: Al Zawraa SC (IRQ) 1-2 Al Arabi SC (KUW)

Basra: Kuwait Premier League side Al Arabi SC got off to a flying start in the AFC Cup™ 2023/24 with a 2-1 win against hosts Al Zawraa SC at the...
THE-AFC.COM Sep 18, 2023

Chelsea legend loving retirement as he spends days ‘chilling and drinking beer’

A CHELSEA Premier League and Champions League winner joked that he has spent the last 12 months “chilling and drinking beer” since hanging up his...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Sep 16, 2023

Qualifiers - Group F: Resilient Iraq fight back to advance

Kuwait City: Former champions Iraq showed great determination as they came from two behind to force a 2-2 draw with Kuwait in the AFC U23 Asian...
THE-AFC.COM Sep 12, 2023

Qualifiers - Group F: Timor-Leste finish in style

Kuwait City: After enduring two back-to-back defeats, Timor-Leste put on a show to claim a 5-0 win over Macau in their AFC U23 Asian Cup™ Qatar...
THE-AFC.COM Sep 12, 2023

Who was Neil Currey and how did he die?

THE BODYBUILDING community has been left heartbroken after the passing of Neil Currey at the age of 34. The Mr Olympia star‘s death was revealed...
THE SUN Sep 12, 2023
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