Yemen
Yemen have never won a FIFA World Cup or AFC Asian Cup.
Asia (AFC) · No major trophy yet
Still waiting for a first title
Yemen have never won a FIFA World Cup or AFC Asian Cup.
Asia (AFC) · No major trophy yet
Yemen are one of 160 national teams who have never won a FIFA World Cup or their confederation's continental championship — the same two-tier standard tracked for every team on this site. Yemen qualified for the AFC Asian Cup for the first time as a unified nation in 2019, advancing from a campaign played largely away from home. They lost all three group matches at the finals and are still seeking their first Asian Cup point.
| Confederation | Asia (AFC) |
|---|---|
| Continental title tracked | AFC Asian Cup |
| Best documented result | Yemen qualified for the AFC Asian Cup for the first time as a unified nation in 2019, advancing from a campaign played largely away from home. They lost all three group matches at the finals and are still seeking their first Asian Cup point. |
To join the 51 nations already tracked here, Yemen would need to win either the FIFA World Cup or the AFC Asian Cup — the top continental honor in the Asia (AFC) region. Both remain fully open: there's no ranking or seeding that rules a team out permanently, only qualification and results on the pitch.
No. Yemen have never won a FIFA World Cup or the AFC Asian Cup. Yemen qualified for the AFC Asian Cup for the first time as a unified nation in 2019, advancing from a campaign played largely away from home. They lost all three group matches at the finals and are still seeking their first Asian Cup point.
Yemen qualified for the AFC Asian Cup for the first time as a unified nation in 2019, advancing from a campaign played largely away from home. They lost all three group matches at the finals and are still seeking their first Asian Cup point.
The FIFA World Cup and the AFC Asian Cup are the two competitions tracked on this site — both remain open to Yemen.
Yemen competes in Asia (AFC). Its main continental championship is the AFC Asian Cup.
We track the FIFA World Cup and each team's top senior men's continental championship. Regional, youth and club competitions are not included in this main ranking.
Last verified 2026-09-10. Trophy dates are checked against official competition information and the relevant football confederation.
Data last verified: 2026-09-10
