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Jordan score twice at the death to surge into Asian Cup last eight
AFP · 3 months ago
Jordan will meet tournament debutants Tajikistan in the Asian Cup quarter-finals after scoring twice in three minutes deep in stoppage time to stun Iraq 3-2 in a thriller on Monday.
Australia's Asian Cup credentials face first real test in quarter-finals
AFP · 3 months ago
Australia's Asian Cup title credentials and stingy defence will be properly put to the test for the first time in Qatar when they face Saudi Arabia or South Korea in the quarter-finals.
Under-fire Klinsmann keeping 'positive' for Asian Cup KO clash
AFP · 3 months ago
Under-fire coach Jurgen Klinsmann said he "has to be positive" ahead of South Korea's Asian Cup showdown with Saudi Arabia on Tuesday after stuttering into the last 16.
Tajikistan make more history to join Australia in Asian Cup quarters
AFP · 3 months ago
Asian Cup debutants Tajikistan celebrated making more history as they stunned the United Arab Emirates on penalties to join Australia in the quarter-finals on Sunday.
Tajikistan stun UAE on penalties to reach Asian Cup quarter-finals
AFP · 3 months ago
Asian Cup debutants Tajikistan booked their place in the quarter-finals with a dramatic 5-3 penalty shootout win over the United Arab Emirates after a 1-1 draw on Sunday.
Australia set up heavyweight Asian Cup clash after thrashing Indonesia
AFP · 3 months ago
Australia set up a tasty Asian Cup quarter-final clash against South Korea or Saudi Arabia with a 4-0 win over a spirited but limited Indonesia on Sunday.
Palestine expect 'celebration' in debut of Asian Cup last 16
AFP · 3 months ago
Palestine striker Tamer Seyam said Monday's historic Asian Cup last-16 match against hosts Qatar will be a "celebration"
Iraq coach warns one Asian Cup mistake and it's 'bye bye'
AFP · 3 months ago
Jesus Casas warned his Iraq side they must be "perfect" against Jordan and pledged to go on the attack in their Asian Cup last-16 clash on Monday.
S. Korea's Klinsmann still smiling at Asian Cup as criticism mounts
AFP · 3 months ago
South Korea have reached the Asian Cup knockout rounds but coach Jurgen Klinsmann has been criticised for everything from his tactics to his smile and captain Son Heung-min said the players have faced abuse.
Skipper Battat leads Palestine on and off pitch at Asian Cup
AFP · 3 months ago
Musab Al-Battat has led Palestine on the pitch with his all-action performances and off it as the voice of a team who have battled the odds to reach the Asian Cup knockout rounds for the first time.
Debutants Tajikistan 'want more' in Asian Cup last 16
AFP · 3 months ago
Tajikistan have made history by qualifying for the Asian Cup last 16 on their debut but coach Petar Segrt said they "want more"
Australia must 'fight till we drop' to avoid major Asian Cup upset
AFP · 3 months ago
Coach Graham Arnold told his Australia team "to fight till we drop" to avoid a major Asian Cup upset at the hands of Indonesia in the last 16 on Sunday.
Tottenham vs. Man City, Liverpool vs. Chelsea, AFCON 2023 round of 16 headline top live games to watch on Jan. 26-Feb. 1, 2024
Live Soccer TV · 3 months ago
Tottenham vs Man City, Nigeria vs Cameroon, Senegal vs Ivory Coast, Liverpool vs Chelsea, and the Asian Cup round of 16 comprise our list of must-watch games.
Afif to Lee Kang-in: Five players who lit up Asian Cup group stage
AFP · 3 months ago
The Asian Cup last 16 begins on Sunday in Qatar when Australia face Indonesia and Tajikistan play the United Arab Emirates.
S. Korea to face Saudi in Asian Cup last 16 as group phase wraps up
AFP · 3 months ago
Son Heung-min's South Korea will face Saudi Arabia in a heavyweight last-16 clash at the Asian Cup with Thailand, Jordan, Bahrain and Indonesia also all going through at the end of the group phase Thursday.
Saudi Arabia top group to to set up S. Korea Asian Cup clash
AFP · 3 months ago
Saudi Arabia booked an Asian Cup last-16 showdown with South Korea after a lively but goalless draw with Thailand on Thursday that clocked up four disallowed goals.
South Korea struggle into Asian Cup last 16 with Malaysia draw
AFP · 3 months ago
Son Heung-min's South Korea toiled into the Asian Cup knockout rounds on Thursday after conceding a last-minute equaliser in a madcap 3-3 draw with minnows Malaysia.
Japan coach admits 'risk' over injured Mitoma at Asian Cup
AFP · 3 months ago
Taking Kaoru Mitoma to the Asian Cup had been "a risk", Japan's coach Hajime Moriyasu said Thursday, with the injured Brighton winger yet to play and no timescale for his return.
Iraq one step closer to emulating 2007 Asian Cup fairytale
AFP · 3 months ago
Free-scoring Iraq hope to emulate their heroes of 2007 by going all the way at the Asian Cup after storming through the group stage with three wins from three.
Japan into Asian Cup last 16 as Iraq win five-goal thriller
AFP · 3 months ago
Japan cruised into the Asian Cup last 16 on Wednesday and a possible date with South Korea, as already qualified Iraq came out on top in a five-goal thriller.