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Australia top group, Uzbekistan also into Asian Cup last 16 23 Jan 2024 - 04:57 pm
Uzbekistan's midfielder #19 Azizbek Turgunboev celebrates with teammates his team's first goal during the Qatar 2023 AFC Asian Cup Group B football match between Australia and Uzbekistan at the Al-Janoub Stadium in Al-Wakrah, south of Doha on January 23, 2024. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP)
Petar Segrt: Well-travelled dreamer making Tajikistan football history 23 Jan 2024 - 12:52 pm
Tajikistan's Croatian coach Petar Segrt celebrates with his assistant after the Qatar 2023 AFC Asian Cup Group A football match between Tajikistan and Lebanon at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium in Doha on January 22, 2024. (Photo by HECTOR RETAMAL / AFP)
Chinese fans round on national team after Asian Cup 'disaster' 23 Jan 2024 - 12:35 pm
Image of China football team fans ahead of their match at Khalifa International Stadium. Pic by Rajan Vadakkemuriyil / The Peninsula
Uzbekistan take on Australia with eye on Round of 16 23 Jan 2024 - 09:16 am
Uzbekistan players during a training session.
Palestine target ‘historic’ win to keep Asian Cup hopes alive 23 Jan 2024 - 08:57 am
Palestine players during a training session.
UAE eye crucial point against formidable Iran 23 Jan 2024 - 08:53 am
UAE's Portuguese coach Paulo Bento looks on during the Qatar 2023 AFC Asian Cup Group C football match between Palestine and United Arab Emirates at the Al-Janoub Stadium in Al-Wakrah, south of Doha on January 18, 2024. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP)
Stimac hopeful as India take on Syria in must-win clash 23 Jan 2024 - 08:40 am
India coach Igor Stimac and Syria coach Hector Cuper during their respective pre-match press conferences, yesterday.
'Big dream' as debutants Tajikistan reach Asian Cup last 16 22 Jan 2024 - 11:32 pm
Tajikistan's Croatian coach Petar Segrt celebrates with his assistant after the Qatar 2023 AFC Asian Cup Group A football match between Tajikistan and Lebanon at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium in Doha on January 22, 2024. (Photo by Hector Retamal / AFP)
Al-Haydos' spectacular volley sees Asian Cup host Qatar finish group stage in style 22 Jan 2024 - 11:25 pm
Qatar's players celebrate with their forward #10 Hassan Al-Haydos after he scored their first goal during the Qatar 2023 AFC Asian Cup Group A football match between Qatar and China at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha on January 22, 2024. (Photo by Karim Jaafar / AFP)
Asian Cup 2023 smashes historic 1.5 billion engagement mark 22 Jan 2024 - 11:05 pm
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Hosts Ivory Coast facing AFCON exit after Equatorial Guinea humiliation 22 Jan 2024 - 10:33 pm
Equatorial Guinea's forward #10 Emilio Nsue celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2024 group A football match between Equatorial Guinea and Ivory Coast at the Alassane Ouattara Olympic Stadium in Ebimpe, Abidjan on January 22, 2024. (Photo by Issouf SANOGO / AFP)
Fans upbeat about Ghana's AFCON campaign 22 Jan 2024 - 01:19 pm
Ghana's midfielder #20 Mohamed Kudus celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's first goal during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2024 group B football match between Egypt and Ghana at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan on January 18, 2024. (Photo by Issouf SANOGO / AFP)
Goal-shy India look to late show in must-win Asian Cup clash 22 Jan 2024 - 01:13 pm
India's Croatian coach Igor Stimac reacts during the Qatar 2023 AFC Asian Cup Group B football match between India and Uzbekistan on January 18, 2024. (Photo by Karim Jaafar / AFP)
Tajikistan coach Segrt confident ahead of 'very important' Lebanon encounter 22 Jan 2024 - 09:15 am
Tajikistan head coach Petar Segrt (left), and Lebanon head coach Miodrag Radulavic
Klinsmann hails South Korea for not giving up; Jordan make Ammouta proud 22 Jan 2024 - 08:59 am
South Korea’s German coach Jurgen Klinsmann. AFP
Saudi Arabia beat nine-man Kyrgyzstan 2-0 to advance 22 Jan 2024 - 08:43 am
Saudi Arabia’s midfielder Mohamed Kanno (right) shoots to score his team’s first goal against Kyrgyzstan. AFP
Hosts Qatar look to stay perfect, China eye place in Round of 16 22 Jan 2024 - 08:32 am
Qatar coach Marquez Lopez and China coach Aleksandar Jankovic during their respective press conferences.
Thailand frustrate Oman to inch towards Asian Cup last 16 21 Jan 2024 - 10:29 pm
Thailand's midfielder #11 Bordin Phala vies for the ball against Oman's midfielder #20 Salaah al-Yahyaei during the Qatar 2023 AFC Asian Cup Group F football match between Oman and Thailand at the Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium in Doha on January 21, 2024. (Photo by HECTOR RETAMAL / AFP)