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Qatar first to qualify for Asian Cup, Iran win
Qatar became the first side to book a spot at the 2019 Asian Cup and the next round of 2018 World Cup qualifiers on a busy Tuesday.
Cahill bags hat-trick as Australia thump Bangladesh 4-0
Tim Cahill scored his first international hat-trick in over a decade as Australia crushed Bangladesh 4-0 in their 2018 World Cup qualifier in Dhaka.
Iran ignore visa trouble to cash in on Guam defensive woe
Despite absent players and staff members Iran brushed aside a challenge from Guam in the World Cup Qualifier match on Tuesday.
Argentine FA chief backs beleaguered coach Martino
Argentina's worst start to a World Cup qualifying campaign does not put coach Gerardo Martino's future in doubt, Argentine FA chief Luis Segura said.
Unpopular Dunga urges fans to get behind Brazil
The home fans must be patient when they take on Peru in Tuesday's World Cup qualifiers, Brazilian coach Dunga said.
Argentina hope to kick-start campaign in Colombia heat
Argentina hoping for a win against Colombia to boost their World Cup qualifying campaign
DR Congo, Morocco advance in World Cup qualification
Morocco and the Democratic Republic of Congo both advanced closer to World Cup finals appearanceas they made it to the final phase of African qualification.
Aubameyang banishes unhappy memories as Gabon advance
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored the decisive penalty that enabled Gabon to become the first country to qualify to Africa's World Cup qualifying groups.
Sutherland defends scrapped tour as Socceroos travel to Bangladesh
Australia's cricket chief has defended the postponement of a test tour of Bangladesh as the soccer team 'Socceroos' play a World Cup qualifier this week.
CONCACAF big guns start with wins on road to Russia
CONCACAF big guns Mexico, the United States and Costa Rica all got off to winning starts on Friday in their qualifying campaign for the 2018 World Cup.
After early shock, USA hit St Vincent for six
The USA recovered from conceding a surprise early goal to crush St Vincent 6-1 in their CONCACAF region, World Cup fourth round qualifying game.
Africa’s heavyweights held to goalless draws in World Cup qualifiers
The small Comoros Islands and kingdom of Swaziland enjoyed a rare outing in the World Cup qualifiers as they held Ghana and Nigeria to draws.
