2018 World Cup qualifier

Honduras accuse Aussies of drone 'espionage'

Honduras accuse Australia of using a drone for "espionage" giving an extra edge to their winner-takes-all playoff to reach next year's World Cup.

Portugal and France clinch World Cup spots

Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal and Antoine Griezmann's France book spots at the 2018 World Cup finals while the Netherlands crash out.

US knocked out of World Cup after Trinidad defeat

The United States fail to qualify for the World Cup for the first time since 1986, crashing to a shock 2-1 defeat against already-eliminated Trinidad and Tobago.

Messi takes Argentina to the World Cup

Lionel Messi scores a hattrick to ensure Argentina’s qualification for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

'Kangaroo barbecue' as Syria fans troll Aussies

Syrian football fans troll Australia's official Facebook supporters page ahead of Tuesday's World Cup play-off in Sydney.

Moment of truth as Argentina seek World Cup berth

The once unfathomable prospect of a World Cup without Lionel Messi and Argentina could become reality on Tuesday as South America's thrilling 2018 qualification battle reaches its climax.

Robben gives up on WC qualification despite win

Netherlands captain Arjen Robben has given up hope on the side advancing to the 2018 World Cup finals despite the side registering a 3-1 win at Belarus in their penultimate qualifier on Saturday.bangladesh cri

Aussies slam ref after World Cup penalty blow

Australian players and media slam the referee after Syria's controversial late penalty dented their hopes of reaching next year's World Cup following a 1-1 play-off draw in Malacca.

Argentina in danger, Syria target World Cup joy

As qualifying for the 2018 World Cup reaches its climax, Lionel Messi's Argentina find themselves in trouble, Syria face a play-off to keep their remarkable dream alive and European champions Portugal have work to do.

November 14, 2017
November 14, 2017

Honduras accuse Aussies of drone 'espionage'

Honduras accuse Australia of using a drone for "espionage" giving an extra edge to their winner-takes-all playoff to reach next year's World Cup.

October 11, 2017
October 11, 2017

Portugal and France clinch World Cup spots

Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal and Antoine Griezmann's France book spots at the 2018 World Cup finals while the Netherlands crash out.

October 11, 2017
October 11, 2017

US knocked out of World Cup after Trinidad defeat

The United States fail to qualify for the World Cup for the first time since 1986, crashing to a shock 2-1 defeat against already-eliminated Trinidad and Tobago.

October 11, 2017
October 11, 2017

Messi takes Argentina to the World Cup

Lionel Messi scores a hattrick to ensure Argentina’s qualification for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

October 10, 2017
October 10, 2017

'Kangaroo barbecue' as Syria fans troll Aussies

Syrian football fans troll Australia's official Facebook supporters page ahead of Tuesday's World Cup play-off in Sydney.

October 9, 2017
October 9, 2017

Moment of truth as Argentina seek World Cup berth

The once unfathomable prospect of a World Cup without Lionel Messi and Argentina could become reality on Tuesday as South America's thrilling 2018 qualification battle reaches its climax.

October 8, 2017
October 8, 2017

Robben gives up on WC qualification despite win

Netherlands captain Arjen Robben has given up hope on the side advancing to the 2018 World Cup finals despite the side registering a 3-1 win at Belarus in their penultimate qualifier on Saturday.bangladesh cri

October 6, 2017
October 6, 2017

Aussies slam ref after World Cup penalty blow

Australian players and media slam the referee after Syria's controversial late penalty dented their hopes of reaching next year's World Cup following a 1-1 play-off draw in Malacca.

October 3, 2017
October 3, 2017

Argentina in danger, Syria target World Cup joy

As qualifying for the 2018 World Cup reaches its climax, Lionel Messi's Argentina find themselves in trouble, Syria face a play-off to keep their remarkable dream alive and European champions Portugal have work to do.

September 6, 2017
September 6, 2017

Argentina, Chile stumble again, Uruguay on brink

South American heavyweights Argentina and Chile slip up once again on the road to next year's finals in Russia.