Omar Al Soma's stoppage-time equaliser took war-torn Syria into Asia's World Cup play-offs on Tuesday, as South Korea and Saudi Arabia both booked their spots at next year's tournament.... more »
Palestine's football association on Thursday said it had reluctantly agreed to play upcoming World Cup qualifying matches against Saudi Arabia and Malaysia at neutral venues, with the games set for Jordan.... more »
FIFA on Wednesday ordered Palestine to play World Cup qualifying matches against Saudi Arabia and Malaysia at neutral venues because of security fears.... more »
The disputed 2018 World Cup qualifier between Palestine and Saudi Arabia is to be played in Palestine on Thursday, November 5, FIFA announced on Wednesday.... more »
The Palestinian national football team will have to face Saudi Arabia away, officials from both countries have decided, for a World Cup 2018 qualifier that was to take place in the West Bank.... more »
Qatar received a difficult draw for the 2018 World Cup on Tuesday as they embark on their final attempt to qualify for the tournament before hosting it in 2022.... more »
North Korea scored their first Asian Cup goal in 23 years on Wednesday but Saudi Arabia dashed hopes of an upset by storming back for a 4-1 win.... more »
Controversial striker Nassir Al Shamrani was ruled out of the Asian Cup with an abdominal injury Friday on the eve of Saudi Arabia's opening game against China.... more »
Luis Suarez set up Uruguay's goal in a 1-1 draw with Saudi Arabia in Jeddah on Friday in his first appearance in the sky blue shirt since his disgraceful exit from the World Cup for biting Italy's Giorgio Chiellini.... more »
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