AFC Asian Cup: Iraq upsets Japan, Indonesia revives hope
Iraq beat the tournament favorite Japan 2-1 on Friday to book their place in the last 16 at the AFC Asian Cup.
Iraq beat the tournament favorite Japan 2-1 on Friday to book their place in the last 16 at the AFC Asian Cup.
Takumi Minamino scored a brace as top seed Japan came back from behind to beat Vietnam 4-2 in the first round of Group D at the AFC Asian Cup here.
Match officials at the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 will be able to enhance their decision-making process with the Semi-Automated Offside Technology (SAOT) system, which will be implemented at all 51 matches of the tournament.
Asian Cup champions Qatar proved too hot to handle for Igor Stimac’s India as the Blue Tigers went down 0-3 in their second match of the Joint Qualification campaign for FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027, here on Tuesday.
India succumbed to their second defeat in as many matches in Group A of the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup…
Going into the game against Afghanistan, India needed just a draw to advance to the final round of qualification for the Asian Cup.
The Korea Football Association announced Seoul's bid to host the 24-nation 2023 edition two years ago, saying it hoped to "host the most prestigious football tournament in Asia" 63 years after holding it for the first time in 1960.
Jamal Rashed (90+1) converted a penalty in second-half added time as Bahrain managed to break India's dogged defence after 90 minutes of grim battle.
Bahrain have won on five occasions win while one match had ended in a draw.
In fact, the last time that the two teams squared off was in the 2011 AFC Asian Cup in Qatar where India lost 2-5.
