2026 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC third round

qualifiers world cup 2026 asia round 3A total of 36 teams were drawn into nine groups of four to play home-and-away round-robin matches. They included the 26 teams which received byes to this round, and the 10 winnersStar names returning - both on the pitch and the touch - is very much the theme as the third round of Asian qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 26™ resume from Muscat