Fixture update – Subway Socceroos FIFA World Cup 2026™ Second Round Asian qualifier
Football Australia can confirm the location of the Subway Socceroos' upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026™ Second Round Asian Qualifier against Palestine on Tuesday, 21 November.
As a result of current circumstances in the region, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) formally requested that this designated home fixture for Palestine be held at a neutral venue.
Following a submission from the Palestine Football Association, and subsequent review from the AFC, the qualifier will now take place in Kuwait and be played at Jaber Al-Ahmed International Stadium.
FIFA WORLD CUP 2026™ SECOND ROUND ASIAN QUALIFIER:
Palestine v Subway Socceroos
Tuesday, 21 November (Local) | Wednesday, 22 November AEDT
Jaber Al-Ahmed International Stadium, Kuwait
Kick-off: 5pm Local, 1am AEDT
Broadcast: Network 10 and Paramount+
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