The AFC have announced the pots to be used when the draw for the first group phase of qualifiers for the 2022 Men’s World Cup is held on WED 17 JUL 2019 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Australia, China PR, Iran, Japan, Korea Rep, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates are in the highest pot. more...

The AFC preliminary round concluded on TUE 11 JUN 2019, and Bangladesh, Cambodia, Guam, Malaysia, and Mongolia have advanced to the next round. The second leg between Sri Lanka and Macao was not played after Macao refused to travel to Sri Lanka over security concerns. more...

The draw for the AFC preliminary round of qualifiers for the 2022 Men’s World Cup was held on WED 17 APR 2019. The twelve lowest ranked AFC members will take part in the opening ties on THU 06-TUE 11 JUN 2019. more...