Resilient IR Iran edge plucky Syria on penalties
Islamic Republic of Iran advanced to the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ quarter-finals after overcoming Syria 5-3 on penalties at Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium on Wednesday after the two teams played out...
Expect more from Japan, warns Moriyasu
Hajime Moriyasu warned the remaining teams at the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ that the Samurai Blue can do better after seeing his side hand Bahrain a 3-1 defeat at Al Thumama...
Jaloliddin Masharipov is confident Uzbekistan can further establish themselves among Asia’s elite after picking...
Masharipov was introduced from the bench with the Central Asians trailing to a first half Martin Boyle penalty and the winger delivered the cross from which Azizbek Turgenboev headed in his side’s...
Japan and Indonesia face a winner-takes-all battle when they face off in Group D...
Japan's shock 2-1 loss to Iraq on Matchday Two means they have work to do if a fifth AFC Asian Cup title is to be won while Indonesia revived their knockout stage...
The group stage of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ enters its business end...
Matchday Two witnessed 12 more exciting fixtures that produced 19 goals and eight wins, including Iraq’s stunning 2-1 victory against four-time champions Japan and Bahrain’s last-gasp defeat of Malaysia.
Ali Madan scored in the final seconds as Bahrain edged Malaysia 1-0 in Group...
The win revives Bahrain’s hopes of advancing to the knockout stage, with the West Asian side to face Jordan on Thursday while the defeat ends Malaysia’s hopes, with the Southeast Asian side...