2022 FIFA Men's World Cup draw: The eight groups are set
The 32 teams have been sorted into eight groups and now know their opening opponents for Qatar 2022.JUNE 14, 2022
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Costa Rica, New Zealand to play off for last World Cup place
Government workers in Costa Rica will be given time off to watch their national team take on New Zealand in a playoff to decide the last team to qualify for the World CupJUNE 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Australia edges Peru on penalties to qualify for World Cup
Australia has qualified for a fifth straight World Cup after a 5-4 penalty shootout win over Peru in their intercontinental playoff in QatarJUNE 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Peru, Australia ready to playoff for a World Cup spot
Australia and Peru qualified for the last World Cup via intercontinental playoffsJUNE 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Australia, UAE to play off for a spot in a World Cup playoff
There’ll be no second chances when Australia and United Arab Emirates meet in a playoff in Qatar on Tuesday for the right to take on Peru next week in a playoff with a place alongs...JUNE 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
South Korea, Japan to take on Brazil; Iran slow off the mark
Japan and South Korea will start fine-tuning for the World Cup with high-profile warm-ups against Brazil next month but there been concern among Iranians that their Asian top-ranke...MAY 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jonathan Gómez on Mexico roster for Guatemala friendly
Jonathan Gómez, an 18-year-old right back who made his U.S. debut in December, was among 20 players picked by Mexico coach Gerardo Martino for an exhibition against Guatemala on Ap...APRIL 22, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Leaked audios reveal deal between Piqué, Spanish federation
Audios stolen from the Spanish soccer federation by hackers reveal Barcelona defender Gerard Piqué helped to negotiate a 24 million euros commission to take the Spanish Super Cup t...APRIL 18, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
US to play El Salvador, Grenada in World Cup prep matches
The United States will play 74th-ranked El Salvador and No. 170 Grenada in the CONCACAF Nations League as preparation for the World Cup in NovemberAPRIL 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
World Cup 2022: Favorites, toughest groups, best matches
Doug McIntyre and Laken Litman offer their thoughts on all eight groups in the 2022 World Cup, including the favorites to advance from each.APRIL 1, 2022
World Cup 2022: Ranking the qualified teams into tiers
Doug McIntyre breaks the 29 teams that have qualified for the 2022 World Cup into tiers based on their title chances.APRIL 1, 2022
World Cup 2022: Full Group Stage schedule for Qatar
With the draw complete, check out the full schedule of games in the Group Stage of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.APRIL 1, 2022
A look at the World Cup group stage pairings
The draw for the World Cup group stage draw has set up some intriguing prospects and will start on Nov. 21 with host Qatar playing EcuadorAPRIL 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ronaldo, Portugal among teams securing World Cup bids
Cristiano Ronaldo will get another shot at lifting the World CupMARCH 30, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
UAE win sets up World Cup qualifying playoff vs. Australia
The United Arab Emirates has beat South Korea 1-0 to advance to a World Cup qualifying playoff against Australia in JuneMARCH 29, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Japan and Saudi Arabia qualify for World Cup
Japan has qualified for a seventh straight World Cup after beating Australia 2-0 and has ended the Socceroos’ chances of automatic qualificationMARCH 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Socceroos in 2 must-win games in Asian World Cup qualifying
Australia's preparations for crucial Asian World Cup Group B qualifying matches against Japan and Saudi Arabia have been far from idealMARCH 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
EXPLAINER: State of play in World Cup qualifying for Qatar
Even when the World Cup draw takes place next week, three slots will unusually still be vacantMARCH 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Socceroos coach Graham Arnold tests positive for COVID-19
Australia head coach Graham Arnold has tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time this year as he was preparing to join the Socceroos camp for two must-win World Cup qualifyi...MARCH 18, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fornaroli into Australia squad for key World Cup qualifiers
Uruguay-born striker Bruno Fornaroli is one of five uncapped players included in Australia’s squad for its must-win World Cup qualifiers against Japan and Saudi Arabia over the nex...MARCH 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
South Korea qualifies for World Cup; costly draw for Aussies
South Korea has qualified for a 10th successive World Cup after beating Syria 2-0 in DubaiFEBRUARY 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Iran becomes first Asian team to reach Qatar World Cup
Iran became the first team from Asia to qualify for this year’s World Cup in Qatar with a 1-0 win over Iraq in TehranJANUARY 27, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
EXPLAINER: What's at stake as World Cup qualifying resumes
The eight stadiums are ready in Qatar and World Cup tickets have been on sale for a weekJANUARY 26, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
South Korea, Iran set to qualify for soccer World Cup
Asia could confirm its first participants in the World Cup — along with host Qatar — on Thursday with Iran and South Korea both within reach of securing their placesJANUARY 25, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
