Tag: Asian Cup
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Most of Iranian team left Australia after declining last-minute airport asylum offers
The Iranian women’s soccer team left Australia minus seven of its members after tearful protests of their departure outside Sydney Airport and frantic final efforts inside ... -
Football | Asian Cup : Australia beat UAE 2-0 to reach final
Australia remained on course for its maiden Asian Cup title after defeating United Arab Emirates 2-0 in a semifinal at Newcastle Stadium on a wet day. ... -
Football | Asian Cup : Japan, Iraq advance to Asian Cup quarterfinals
Keisuke Honda and Shinji Kagawa scored as Japan weathered a determined Jordan to win their final group match 2-0 and advance to the Asian Cup quarterfinals ... -
Football | Asian Cup: Iran beats UAE 1-0
Substitute Reza Ghoochannejhad scored an injury-time goal to lift Iran to a 1-0 win over UAE and top spot in Group C at the Asian Cup ... -
Football | Asian Cup : China toasting qualification quarterfinals
China coach Alain Perrin was thinking about uncorking some champagne as his players celebrated with raucous singing and high-fives after clinching a spot in the ... -
Football | Asian Cup : Iran, UAE look to maintain Group C lead
Iran and the United Arab Emirates can all but assure themselves of advancing to the quarterfinals, while Bahrain and Qatar are playing to survive in ... -
Asian Cup | Japan opens with 4-0 win over Palestine in Group D
Defending champion Japan won its first match of this year’s Asian Cup, beating newcomer Palestine 4-0 yesterday in its opening Group D match. Yasuhito Endo, Shinji ...
