Football beyond mainstream
Qatar’s hopes of direct qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup suffered a major blow after a stunning 3-1 defeat to Kyrgyzstan in Group A of the Asian qualifiers on Tuesday. Kyrgyzstan Stuns Qatar in Dramatic Comeback Hosts Kyrgyzstan delivered a stunning performance, handing Qatar a devastating loss that leaves the 2022 World Cup hosts…
The Saudi Arabian national team managed a hard-fought 0-0 draw against group leaders Japan in a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier on Tuesday, March 25. The result keeps Saudi Arabia’s qualification hopes alive, though the path remains challenging. Saudi Arabia’s Uphill Battle for World Cup Spot. With this draw, the Green Falcons moved to…
In high-stakes CONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers, Argentina and Brazil both claimed vital victories to strengthen their positions in the race for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. While Argentina edged past Uruguay 1-0 thanks to a moment of brilliance from Thiago Almada, Brazil secured a dramatic 2-1 win over Colombia, with Vinicius Jr. delivering a late…
