The Iranian women’s team, whose plight has become embroiled in the Middle East war, returned back to Iran on Wednesday, where they were promised a welcome ceremony in Tehran. Seven members of the delegation had sought asylum in Australia last week after their decision not to sing the national anthem before their opening game at […]
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Qatar beats Jordan to retain Asian Cup with Afif hat-trick
It was a fitting final act to a month of soccer that began with 24 teams and witnessed a series of dramatic games and plenty of goals.
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On Saturday, there are huge clashes with title implications in the Bundesliga and LaLiga. Defending champion Qatar hosts Jordan in the AFC Asian Cup final.
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Iran late show at Asian Cup
Alireza Jahanbakhsh scored a 96th-minute penalty to give Iran a dramatic 2-1 win over Japan.
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On Friday, the USA begins play at the Concacaf U-17 Women’s Championship.
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Goalkeeping woes threaten Japan’s Asian Cup hopes
Coach Hajime Moriyasu has left himself with no convincing alternatives.
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Asian Cup: Iran ‘more united’ after reaching quarterfinals on penalties
Iran survived extra time with 10 men before defeating Syria on penalties.
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On Monday, the Africa Cup of Nations and AFC Asian Cup both continue with action in the round of 16.
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‘It hurts’: Son condemns abuse directed at South Korean team
South Korea advanced at the Asian Cup despite conceding a last-minute equalizer in a 3-3 draw with Malaysia, which is ranked 130th in the world.