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Otis pays penalty as Pakistan held by Afghanistan

The draw means Pakistan and Afghanistan both got off the mark in Group 'E’, and they trail joint-leaders Syria and Myanmar by five points.

Published 09 Oct, 2025 04:29pm

Italy was the scene of some of Europe’s biggest pro-Palestinian protests last weekend, as Israeli forces continue their offensive in Gaza.

Published 09 Oct, 2025 02:04pm

Afghanistan will take to the pitch without having held a single training session in the host country.

Updated 09 Oct, 2025 07:45am

Norway may be only one victory away from reaching the tournament for the first time since 1998.

Published 09 Oct, 2025 07:17am