Jakarta is set to witness a high-stakes battle as Indonesia prepares to take on Bahrain in a crucial Group C third-round clash of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers at the Gelora Bung Karno ...

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Indonesia secured a crucial 1-0 win in their Group C qualifier against Bahrain in Jakarta to increase their hopes of reaching the 2026 World Cup. It was head coach Patrick Kluivert’s first win ...

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With a win, Japan could become the first non-host nation to qualify for the FIFA World Cup 2026, to be held in North America. The Blue Samurai could also become the quickest team to seal their ...

The Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) allocated 3,000 tickets to Bahrain fans for their upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifier clash at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, but not a single ticket was ...

An event organiser in Kochi claims singer failed to honour a critical financial agreement Popular music director Shaan Rahman has responded to serious allegations of financial misconduct, firmly ...

Japan's Daichi Kamada shoots to score the opening goal during the World Cup qualifying soccer match between Japan and Bahrain at Saitama Stadium in Saitama, on March 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Eugene ...

AR Rahman's music for Prithviraj Sukumaran’s film 'Aadujeevitham' did not make it to the Grammy Awards due to a technicality in timing. He revealed that the soundtrack was one minute short of ...

Despite suffering a 5-0 defeat in their previous meeting, Bahrain coach Dragan Talajić is certain his team will emerge triumphant over Hajime Moriyasu's Japan when they face off again on Thursday.

Spain will bid to jointly host the 2035 women's football World Cup along with Portugal and Morocco, the Spanish football federation (RFEF) announced on Friday. "There is no better way to raise the ...

Bangladesh were drawn with hosts Myanmar, Bahrain, and Turkmenistan in Group C of the upcoming AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers as the draw of 34-team, split into eight groups, was held in ...