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2026 FIFA World Cup Qualification – AFC Second Round
The second round of 2026 FIFA World Cup AFC qualification, which also served as the second round of 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualification, began on 16 November 2023 and was completed on 11 June 2024. Format A total of 36 teams were drawn into nine groups of four to play home-and-away round-robin matches. They included the 26 teams which received byes to this round, and the 10 winners from the first round. The winners and runners-up of each group advanced to the third round and qualified for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup. The third and fourth place teams advanced to the third round of the 2027 Asian Cup qualification. Seeding The draw for the second round was held on 27 July 2023 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The seeding was based on the FIFA World Rankings of July 2023 (shown in parentheses below). The identities of the first round winners were not known at the time of the draw. Note: Bolded teams qualified for the third round Third or 3rd may refer to: Numbers * 3rd, the ordinal fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Almoez Ali
Almoez Ali Zainalabedeen Mohamed Abdulla (; born 19 August 1996) is a professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football)#Striker, striker for Qatar Stars League club Al-Duhail SC, Al-Duhail, whom he Captain (association football), captains. Born in Sudan, he plays for the Qatar national football team, Qatar national team. Ali is currently the nation's Qatar national football team#Top goalscorers, all-time top goalscorer. He was a member of the Qatar squads which won back-to-back AFC Asian Cup titles in 2019 AFC Asian Cup, 2019 and 2023 AFC Asian Cup, 2023; at the 2019 Asian Cup, he scored a single-edition record nine goals, and was named the tournament's AFC Asian Cup awards#Most Valuable Player, best player. He is also the only footballer to score in three different intercontinental championships — those being the AFC Asian Cup, the Copa América and the CONCACAF Gold Cup. Club career Early career Ali was born in Sudan and moved to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IND V AFG
Ind or IND may refer to: General * Independent (politician), a politician not affiliated to any political party * Independent station, used within television program listings and the television industry for a station that is not affiliated with any network * Independent Subway System, a former rapid transit rail system in New York City that is now part of the New York City Subway * International Nurses Day, celebrated in early May of each year to mark the contributions nurses make to society Science and technology * Improvised nuclear device, theoretical illicit nuclear weapon * IND, the Index control character in the C0 and C1 control codes * Induced representation, in mathematics, an operation for passing from a representation of a subgroup to a representation of the group itself * Indus (constellation), a constellation in the southern sky * Investigational New Drug, an experimental drug permitted by the U.S. FDA to be transported across the U.S. state lines * Indulgence vs. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khalifa International Stadium
Khalifa International Stadium (, , ) is a multi-purpose stadium located in Doha, Qatar, around west from the centre of Doha. Its ground comprises a running track and a Pitch (sports field), grass pitch. Opened in 1976, the stadium was named after then Emir of Qatar Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani. Under the ownership of the Qatar Football Association, it serves as the primary home ground of the Qatar national football team, Qatar men's national football team. Its current fully-roofed, 45,857-seat configuration was opened in 2017, following a previous reconfiguration in 2005 that incorporated the stadium into the Aspire Zone complex and added a roofed grandstand; boosting its capacity from 20,000 to 40,000. Khalifa has hosted numerous international association football and Sport of athletics, athletics events throughout its history. Track and field events at the 2006 Asian Games, 2011 Pan Arab Games, and 2019 World Athletics Championships were held at the stadium, and World Athletic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amredin Sharifi
Amredin Mohammad Anwar Sharifi (; born 2 June 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward. He last played for Kyrgyz Premier League club Neftchi Kochkor-Ata. Born in Iran, he plays for the Afghanistan national team. Club career Earlier career He joined Shaheen Asmayee in 2013. In 2017, Sharifi scored four goals in 2017 Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup, making him the top goalscorer in the competition. Bangladesh Police On 30 November 2021, Sharifi made his debut for Bangladesh Police against Chittagong Abahani during the 2021–22 Independence Cup group stage match. He scored his first goal for the club in the same competition against Sheikh Russel KC during the semifinals. On 7 March 2022, Sharifi scored a hattrick against newly promoted side Swadhinata KS, in the Bangladesh Premier League. International career Sharifi was selected for the Afghanistan team for the 2014 AFC Challenge Cup in Maldives. They faced Philippines, Turkmenistan and Laos. He score ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tameem Al-Abdullah
Tameem Mansour Al-Abdullah (born 5 October 2002) is a Qatari professional footballer who plays as a forward for Qatari club Al Rayyan and the Qatar national football team. He is the son of Qatari football legend Mansour Muftah. Club career Al-Abdullah began his professional career with Al-Rayyan in 2020. International career Playing for Qatar he scored his first international goal against UAE in the Arabian Gulf Cup in January 2023. In June 2023, playing at the 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup, he scored in the group stage against Honduras Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Ocean at the Gulf of Fonseca, .... Career statistics Club International :''Scores and results list Qatar's goal tally first.'' References External links * * Qatari men's footballers 21st-century Qatari sportsmen 2002 bir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmed Alaaeldin
Ahmed Alaaeldin Abdelmotaal (Arabic: أحمد علاء الدين عبد المتعال; born 31 January 1993), simply known as Ahmed Alaaeldin or Alaa, is a professional footballer who plays for Al-Arabi, on loan from Al-Gharafa. Born in Egypt, he plays for the Qatar national team. Personal Alaaeldin arrived in Qatar when he was 10 years old. His father, an Egyptian civil engineer, brought his family to Qatar in 2003. Club career Alaaeldin began his professional career with Al-Rayyan SC in 2010. In July 2017, he joined Al-Gharafa SC. He scored in the 2011 AFC Champions League game against Emirates Club. International career Alaaeldin has played for the Qatar Olympic football team in the GGC U23 tournament in August 2011. He was also at the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship and was the top goal scorer with 6 goals during the competition. Career statistics :''Scores and results list Qatar's goal tally first.'' Honours .Al-Rayyan * Qatari Stars League: 2015–16 *Qatar Cup: 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mostafa Meshaal (footballer)
Mostafa Tarek Meshaal (; born 28 March 2001) is a Qatari professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Qatari club Al-Sadd and the Qatar national football team. Club career Meshaal began his professional career with Al-Sadd SC in 2019. In February 2023 he joined Al-Shamal SC. Honours Al-Sadd *Qatar Stars League: 2018–19, 2020–21, 2021–22 *Emir of Qatar Cup: 2020, 2021 *Sheikh Jassim Cup: 2019 *Qatari Stars Cup: 2019–20 *Qatar Cup: 2020, 2021 Qatar * AFC Asian Cup: 2023 Catastrophic natural disasters in 2023 included the Lists of 21st-century earthquakes, 5th-deadliest earthquake of the 21st century 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes, striking Turkey and Syria, leaving up to 62,000 people dead; Cyclone Freddy ... References External links * Qatari men's footballers 21st-century Qatari sportsmen 2001 births Living people Al Sadd SC players Al-Shamal SC players Qatar Stars League players Place of birth missing (living people) 2022 FIFA Wor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hassan Al-Haydos
Hassan Khalid Hassan Al-Haydos (; born 11 December 1990) is a Qatari professional footballer who plays as a forward for and captains Qatar Stars League club Al Sadd. Club career Al-Haydos started playing football for Al Sadd at the age of eight, advancing through the ranks until he reached the first team at age seventeen. He had support and guidance early on from Jafal Rashed Al-Kuwari. He was one of the players to take a penalty kick in the penalty-shootout against Jeonbuk in the 2011 AFC Champions League, scoring after the ball deflected off the top post. The victory ensured Al Sadd would earn a place in the FIFA Club World Cup as the representative for Asia. In the third-place match between Al Sadd and Kashiwa Reysol, he was again selected to take one of the penalty kicks after the match had ended 0–0. The penalty shoot-out was won by Al Sadd 5–3. He was voted as the 'Best Qatari Player' in 2014 in a poll conducted by Doha Stadium, receiving 58 out of 104 votes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AFG V QAT
AFG may refer to: * Afghanistan, ISO 3166-1 code ** Afghan Sign Language, ISO 639-3 code * AFG Arena, St. Gallen, Switzerland * American Financial Group American Financial Group, Inc. is an American financial services holding company headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. Its primary businesses are insurance and investments. Lines of business American Financial Group's major insurance division ope ..., insurer, Cincinnati, Ohio, US * Former Automotive Financial Group, car dealers, Worthing, West Sussex, England {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KUW V AFG
Kuwait, officially the State of Kuwait, is a country in West Asia and the geopolitical region known as the Middle East. It is situated in the northern edge of the Arabian Peninsula at the head of the Persian Gulf, bordering Iraq to Iraq–Kuwait border, the north and Saudi Arabia to Kuwait–Saudi Arabia border, the south. With a coastline of approximately , Kuwait also shares a maritime border with Iran, across the Persian Gulf. Kuwait is a city-state, most of the country's population reside in the urban area, urban agglomeration of Kuwait City, the capital and largest city. , Kuwait has a population of 4.82 million, of which 1.53 million are Kuwaiti nationality law, Kuwaiti citizens while the remaining 3.29 million are Expatriates in Kuwait, foreign nationals from over 100 countries. Kuwait has the world's third List of sovereign states by immigrant and emigrant population, largest number of foreign nationals as a percentage of the population, where its citizens make up less th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
