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The Kuwait national football team represents Kuwait and is controlled by the Kuwait Football Association. Kuwait made its only World Cup finals appearance, in 1982, managing one point in the group stage. In the Asian Cup, Kuwait reached the final in 1976 and won the tournament in 1980.
Association football is the most popular sport in Kuwait, followed by basketball and cricket. Additional sports on the rise in Kuwait include powerboating, handball, field hockey, rugby union, and shooting.
Listed below are the dates and results for the 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds for the Asian and Oceanian zone (AFC and OFC). For an overview of the qualification rounds, see the article 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification.
Kazma Sporting Club is a Kuwaiti professional association football club. Founded in 1964, the club competes in the Kuwaiti Premier League.
Kuwait Sports Club is a Kuwaiti professional football club based in Kuwait City. Their football team has won Kuwait Premier League 19 times and has won over 50 trophies overall. The club plays in the Al Kuwait Sports Club Stadium located in Kaifan, which is the 5th largest stadium in Kuwait. It is the first Kuwaiti club to ever win an Asian title, having won the 2009 AFC Cup, 2012 AFC Cup and 2013 AFC Cup.
Khaitan Sporting Club is a Kuwaiti professional football club named after Khaitan, a suburb of Kuwait City. Khaitan is the first Kuwaiti club to win the Division One title. Khaitan has always been among the clubs fighting off relegation on multiple occasions. The club is known for producing talent rather than buying ready-made stars.
Association football is the most popular sport in Kuwait.
This is a list of official football games played by Iran national football team between 1980 and 1989.
Mubarak Marzouq Hamed Al-Issa is a Kuwaiti football defender who played for Kuwait in the 1982 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Tadamon.
Muayad Rehayyem Gamal Al-Haddad is a Kuwaiti former footballer who represented his country in the 1982 FIFA World Cup. Al-Haddad was a forward who also played for Khaitan Sporting Club.
Mahboub Juma'a Mahboub Mubarak is a Kuwaiti former footballer who played as a defender. He represented Kuwait in the 1982 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Al-Salmiya SC.
Waleed S. Al-Jasem Al-Mubarak is a Kuwaiti former footballer who played as a defender. He represented Kuwait at the 1982 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Kuwait SC.
Sa'ad Mohammad Abdulaziz Al-Houti is a Kuwaiti former football midfielder who played for Kuwait in the 1982 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Kuwait SC.
Mohammed Ahmed Karam is a Kuwaiti football midfielder who played for Kuwait in the 1982 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Al-Arabi SC.
Abdulaziz Hasan Al-Buloushi is a Kuwaiti football forward who played for Kuwait in the 1982 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Qadsia SC.
Jamal Yaqoub Al-Qabendi was a Kuwaiti footballer who played as a defender. He represented Kuwait in the 1982 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Kazma Sporting Club.
Nasser Al-Ghanem is a former Kuwaiti football midfielder who played for Kuwait in the 1982 FIFA World Cup, he also played for Kazma Sporting Club.
Yussef Faraj Al-Suwayed is a Kuwaiti former football who played as a midfielder. He represented Kuwait in the 1982 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Kazma Sporting Club.
Hamoud Fleitah Al-Shemmari is a Kuwaiti football defender who played for Kuwait in the 1982 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Kazma Sporting Club.
The Asian section of the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification acted as qualifiers for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, held in Russia, for national teams which were members of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). 4.5 slots in the final tournament were available for AFC teams.
