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Asians Abroad – February 16-18 Feb 18, 2013
EXCLUSIVE: Winnie Schafer opens up Feb 11, 2013
Asians Abroad – February 9-11 Feb 11, 2013
ACQ Preview: Saudi Arabia v China Feb 4, 2013
By Anthony Yacoub (follow Anthony on twitter @TrickySFC)
Uzbekistan stunned hosts Iran 1-0 to move into the lead of Group A as Japan took a giant leap towards an early qualification for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil after a 89th minute strike by Shinji Okazaki helped the Samurai Blue to a hard fought 2-1 win over Oman in Muscat in Group B.
By Dara Zarandi
Tehran – The Uzbekistan national football team pulled of a surprising win in Tehran Wednesday evening by defeating Iran 1-0.
By Victor Yun
Some days you win, some days you lose. Korea trudged through one of their sloppier performances in recent memory and flung Group A wide open for the taking in the 2014 World Cup qualifications. Let’s dive in:
By Ben Mabley
Not even the increasingly bizarre performance of a referee clearly keen to dominate the proceedings himself could spoil a wonderfully intense encounter between two of Asia’s big three.
By Adam Peacock
The occasion is set; the biggest match on Australian soil since the Socceroos beat Uruguay on penalties in 2005 to qualify for the following years World Cup.
By Alan Gibson
It’s early in the group stage, but, this is the big one! Certainly for Australia, after a disappointing 0-0 draw with Oman to open their qualifying campaign for Brazil 2014.
By Paul Williams in Brisbane
Australian captain Lucas Neill started the mind games ahead of tomorrow night’s crucial World Cup Qualifier against Japan, declaring that Asia’s number one ranked team are the favourites and Australia head in as underdogs.
By Paul Williams in Brisbane
Both Australia and Japan have arrived in Brisbane as anticipation grows ahead of Tuesday night’s crucial World Cup Qualifier.
By Sean Carroll
Tuesday night sees the latest instalment in what is steadily becoming a very interesting rivalry in the Asian game, when Japan travel to Brisbane to take on Australia in the final round of World Cup qualifiers.
By Bassil Mikdadi
Ahead of the first match day of final round of World Cup Qualifying, the Arabic language press was filled with stories on what an achievement it is to see half of the ten finalists hail from The Peninsula.
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