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10 July 2007 09:15:00 +5 GMT
Iran defender Rahman Rezaei has downplayed his side’s position as Group C favourites at the AFC Asian Cup 2007, but still insists that this year’s team is stronger than the one that finished third three years ago. |
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10 July 2007 09:12:00 +5 GMT
Qatar earned a share of the spoils with defending champions Japan when Sebastian Quintana scored with just two minutes remaining to hand the Asian Games gold medallists a 1-1 draw at My Dinh Stadium on Monday evening |
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09 July 2007 12:54:00 +5 GMT
China’s Asian Cup campaign has suffered a blow after experienced striker Qu Bo was ruled out of the tournament with an ankle injury, local media reported. |
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09 July 2007 09:40:00 +5 GMT
Oman were denied the first shock of the AFC Asian Cup 2007 when substitute Tim Cahill scored an injury-time equaliser as pre-tournament favourites Australia drew 1-1 with the Gulf Sultanate at the Rajamangala Stadium on Sunday. |
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09 July 2007 09:39:00 +5 GMT
Vietnam opened their AFC Asian Cup campaign with a thrilling 2-0 victory over the United Arab Emirates as second half goals from Huynh Quang Thanh and Le Cong Vinh ensured a surprise triumph over the Gulf Cup champions on Sunday. |
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09 July 2007 09:37:00 +5 GMT
Co-hosts Thailand and Athens Olympic Games semi-finalists Iraq shared the points when they played out a 1-1 draw in the opening game of the AFC Asian Cup 2007 at Rajamangala Stadium on Saturday evening. |
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09 July 2007 09:13:00 +5 GMT
Uzbekistan coach Rauf Inileyev believes that the five U-23 players that he has selected for his AFC Asian Cup squad could play a significant role in this month’s continental championship. |
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06 July 2007 20:44:00 +5 GMT
South Korea wrapped up their preparations for the AFC Asian Cup with a 2-1 win over Uzbekistan, courtesy of a first-half Cho Jae-jin brace. |
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04 July 2007 09:24:00 +5 GMT
Poor results, a managerial merry-go-round and the loss of their very own "David Beckham" have all put pressure on Uzbekistan ahead of the Asian Cup Finals. |
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03 July 2007 08:45:00 +5 GMT
Uzbekistan led by Rauf Inileev recorded a victory in warm-up match against Iraq in South Korea on 2 July. |