Vietnam is set to climb five places in the FIFA world ranking after officially being awarded a 3-0 forfeit victory over Malaysia in the 2027 Asian Cup qualifiers.

Malaysia's 2027 Asian Cup hopes were ended Tuesday after the country was hit with 3-0 forfeits in two qualifiers for fielding ineligible players, sending Vietnam through instead. "The defendant ...

The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) says three of its matches have been declared as forfeits by FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee due to fielding ineligible players. Malasyia’s 1-1 draw against ...

Kuwait has been fined 10,000 Swiss francs ($9,932.46) and forfeited November’s World Cup 2018 qualifier against Myanmar after failing to play the match due to a FIFA ban, soccer’s governing body said ...

Asian Football Confederation also imposes a US$50,000 fine on FAM for fielding ineligible players.

Paris Saint-Germain’s women’s team remains penalized in the standings. The three forfeits handed down in the Première Ligue over a licensing issue involving Canadian player Florianne Jourde have been ...