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Asian Cup football: Australia drub India 4-0

Doha, Jan 11: Australia drubbed India 4-0 in an Asian game Group C match at the Al-Sadd stadium on Jan 10. Had it not been for the valiant efforts of Indian goalkeeper Subroto Paul, the scoreline would have been more embarrassing ...

Indian football team thrashes Portugal club 6-2

Pilado (Portugal), Jul 30: Indian football team defeated Portugal club Desportivo Monsanto 6-2 in the second practice match in Portugal.During the practice match on Thursday, Jul 28, striker Mohammed Rafi scored two goals and Anthony Pereira, Renedy Singh, Clifford Miranda...

Woeful Indonesia on the brink of World Cup exit

Bangkok, Nov 16: Indonesia have a mountain to climb to reach their second World Cup finals after being thrashed by Syria in last week's second round qualifier. Beaten 4-1 at home in the first leg and criticised for having a ...

China sack coach Zhu after Asian Cup disaster

Beijing, Aug 22: China have sacked Zhu Guanghu as national coach in the wake of last month's Asian Cup debacle and are looking for a foreigner to replace him, local newspapers reported. China failed to progress beyond the group stage for ...

Australia to host China in friendly

Sydney, Aug 6: Australia have lined up a friendly international against China in October, Football Federation Australia (FFA) said today. FFA chief executive Ben Buckley told reporters the decision to face China in Sydney had nothing to ...

Iraqi football heroes leaving after 24 hours

Baghdad, Aug 4: Most of Iraq's Asian Cup winning football team were to head for Jordan on Saturday, barely 24 hours after returning to their war-torn country for official celebrations, a sports official said. "Those leaving today will use the same ...

Asian Cup winners Iraq spared budget route home

Bangkok, July 31: Asian Cup champions Iraq got a surprise upgrade on their economy-class flight tickets today when the prime minister of the United Arab Emirates sent his own plane to pick them up. Iraqi team officials said Sheikh Mohammed bin ...

AFC suspends four Asian Cup referees

Jakarta, July 29: Four match officials have been suspended for poor performances during the Asian Cup, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced today. The AFC banned one referee for a month and suspended another referee and two ...

Emotions run high before Asian Cup final

Jakarta, July 28:A tournament which has already thrown up so many surprises could take one last twist when Iraq play Saudi Arabia in tomorrow's Asian Cup final. Saudi Arabia are chasing an unprecedented fourth title and strongly ...

Asian Cup: Iraq seek a fairy tale ending

Bangkok, July 26: Iraq's beleaguered soccer team are pinning their hopes on a fairytale ending to their Asian Cup story after logistical blunders and slapdash preparations plunged their campaign into disarray even before a ball had been kicked....

Weary Saudi players prepare to face Japan

Hanoi, July 24: A hectic travel schedule has left Saudi Arabia's players struggling to shake off the effects of jet-lag ahead of tomorrow's Asian Cup semi-final against defending champions Japan. Saudi Arabia's Brazilian coach Helio Cesar ...

Three semi-finalists to get byes to 2011 Asian Cup

Bwngkok, July 24: Three of the four Asian Cup semi-finalists will be given byes to the 2011 finals, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said today. This year's 3rd/4th place match takes on added significance with the two ...

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