Qatar’s Afif named Asian Cup player of tournamentDOHA: Qatar’s Akram Afif was named Asian Cup player of the tournament after scoring a hat-trick of penalties in their 3-1 win over Jordan in Saturday’s final.
Jordan will be our ‘enemy’ in this ‘battle between brothers, says Qatar coachDOHA: Qatar coach Marquez Lopez views their Asian Cup final opponents Jordan as an ‘enemy’ although both teams are, in the overall scheme of things, like brothers in a big Arab family.
Asian Cup showdown: Can Qatar win it again or will Jordan make history?DOHA: After nearly a month of top-class action filled with many twists and turns, hosts Qatar and Jordan have earned the right to slug it out for Asian football supremacy when they meet in the 2023 Asian Cup title showdown at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail tomorrow night.
Palestine lose to Iran at Asian Cup as Japan survive scareDoha: Palestine conceded a goal after just 64 seconds in a 4-1 opening loss to Iran at the Asian Cup on Sunday, while tournament favourites Japan survived a scare before beating Vietnam 4-2.
Cools boost for Harimau Malaya squadKUALA LUMPUR: It is a case of better late than never for national defender Dion Cools, who is en route to Qatar to join the Harimau Malaya squad for their Asian Cup campaign (Jan 12-Feb 10).
Aguero in talks with Argentine FA over backroom staff role at World CupFormer Argentina striker Sergio Aguero said he could be a part of Argentina’s backroom staff at the World Cup in Qatar this year after meeting with Argentine Football Association (AFA) president Claudio Tapia on Monday.
South Korea seal World Cup spot with win over SyriaHONG KONG: South Korea booked their place at the World Cup in Qatar on Tuesday after Paulo Bento’s side beat Syria 2-0 in Dubai to confirm their progress to a 10th consecutive finals.
Nigeria to meet Ghana in African World Cup play-offsDOUALA: Nigeria, the top performers so far in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon, were paired with arch rivals Ghana in the African World Cup play-offs draw in Douala on Saturday.
European champions Italy, Portugal in same World Cup play-off bracketPARIS: European champions Italy and Portugal could meet for a place at the 2022 World Cup after being drawn in the same play-off path on Friday.
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