UEFA: England and Poland Shine, Norway Run Riot

Several matches in the European Zone took place during the March 2025 international break. England showed consistent form with two convincing victories over Albania and Latvia.

Full Results – UEFA Zone, March 2025:

• England 2-0 Albania
  Goals: Myles Lewis-Skelly (20’), Harry Kane (77’)
• Poland 1-0 Lithuania
  Goal: Robert Lewandowski (81’)
• Lithuania 2-2 Finland
• Poland 2-0 Malta
  Goals: Karol Swiderski (27’, 51’)
• England 3-0 Latvia
  Goals: Reece James, Harry Kane, Eberechi Eze
• Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-1 Cyprus
• Albania 3-0 Andorra
• Wales 3-1 Kazakhstan
• Norway 5-0 Moldova
• Czech Republic 2-1 Faroe Islands
• Montenegro 3-1 Gibraltar

AFC: Indonesia Advance, South Korea and Australia Victorious

Matchday 9 of the Asian qualifiers was held on 5–6 June 2025 and brought great news for Indonesian football fans. The Garuda squad secured a spot in the fourth round after defeating China.

Group A

• UAE 0-0 Uzbekistan
• North Korea 2-2 Kyrgyzstan
• Qatar 1-0 Iran

Group B

• Oman 0-3 Jordan
• Iraq 0-2 South Korea
• Kuwait 0-2 Palestine

Group C

• Australia 1-0 Japan
  Goal: Aziz Behich
• Indonesia 1-0 China
  Goal: Ole Romeny (penalty)
• Bahrain 0-2 Saudi Arabia
  Goals: Musab Fahd Al-Juwayr, Abdulrahman Al-Aboud

The 2026 World Cup qualifiers continue to deliver thrilling intercontinental action. From Norway’s goal fest to Indonesia’s historic progression, the competition is intensifying as teams fight for a ticket to the world’s biggest football tournament in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The upcoming matches will be even more decisive in determining which teams qualify directly and which face playoff battles.