Tokyo: Hector Cuper has announced his resignation as head coach of the Syria national team after a 5-0 defeat to Japan in their Preliminary Joint Qualification – Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™ tie on Tuesday.
Hiroshima: Three goals in eight first-half minutes ensured Japan finished the Preliminary Joint Qualification – Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™ with a perfect record as Hajime Moriyasu’s side handed Syria a 5-0 defeat in Hiroshima on Tuesday.
Preview - Group B: DPR Korea v Myanmar; Japan v Syria
Tokyo: Syria and DPR Korea will head into Matchday Six of the Preliminary Joint Qualification – Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™ desperate for victories.
Vientiane: Jong Il Gwan’s last-gasp winner earned DPR Korea a vital 1-0 win over Syria in Group B of the Preliminary Joint Qualification – Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™ on Thursday.
Preview - Group B: DPR Korea v Syria; Myanmar v Japan
Kuala Lumpur: DPR Korea face Syria in what is set to be a mouth-watering clash in Group B of the Preliminary Joint Qualification – Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™.
West Asia Wrap: Al Gharafa edge closer; Al Hilal relentless
Doha: Al Sadd SC’s title charge suffered a setback following a 3-1 defeat to Al Duhail SC as Al Gharafa moved within two points of them in the Qatar Stars League 2023/24 on Sunday.
West Asia Wrap: Al Futuwa continue reign; Al Hilal survive stiff test
Damascus: Al Futuwa SC successfully defended their Syrian Premier League title, with a 3-1 defeat of Al Hurriya giving them an unassailable lead of 45 points with four matches remaining.
Dammam: Omar Khrbin starred with a hat-trick as Syria defeated Myanmar 7-0 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 and the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™ tie on Tuesday Group B tie on Tuesday.
Dammam: Syria will look to capitalise on DPR Korea and Japan not being in action when they face Myanmar in Group B of the Preliminary Joint Qualification – Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™ on Tuesday.