Khaama: On Friday, Afghanistan defeated Iraq 5-3, edging closer to qualification for the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup. The Afghanistan National Futsal team faced Iraq in the semifinal stage of the FIFA Futsal World Cup qualifiers. Â Afghanistan will have to play against the winner of the match between Kyrgyzstan and Vietnam to secure a spot in the Futsal World Cup. If Afghanistan wins that match, which will be held on Sunday morning, it will qualify for the Futsal World Cup. Click here to read more (external link).