Japan's Tomiyasu sends Saudis spinning out of Asian Cup
January 22, 2019 | 10:36
Takehiro Tomiyasu's lone strike sent Saudi Arabia crashing out of the Asian Cup as Japan beat the three-time champions 1-0 to reach the quarter-finals on Monday (Jan 21).
Celebrations in Hanoi as Vietnam advance to quarter-finals
January 21, 2019 | 14:18
Football fevers gripped Hanoi on Jan. 20 night as thousands of fans flocked to the streets of the capital to celebrate the country’s victory over Jordan on penalties.
China roar back from behind to reach Asian Cup quarter-finals
January 21, 2019 | 11:52
Coach Marcello Lippi hailed China's fightback on Sunday (Jan 20) after they staged a second-half revival to beat Thailand 2-1 and reach the Asian Cup quarter-finals.
Vietnam advance to AFC Asian Cup 2019 quarterfinals
January 21, 2019 | 09:06
Vietnam advanced to the quarterfinals of the ongoing football tourney AFC Asian Cup 2019 with pride after a breath-taking shootout with Jordan in the evening of January 20 in the United Arab Emirates.
Vietnam can go through at Asian Cup, said Park
January 19, 2019 | 12:16
Vietnam coach Park Hang-seo said his team can still progress in the Asian Cup as they prepare to face Jordan.
Son sparks Koreans to Asian Cup win as Iran fire blanks
January 17, 2019 | 15:19
An effervescent Son Heung-min inspired title-chasing South Korea to a comfortable 2-0 victory over China on Wednesday (Jan 16) to finish top of their Asian Cup group.
Vietnam beat Yemen 2-0, hopeful for berth in AFC Cup knockout stage
January 17, 2019 | 09:26
Vietnam defeated Yemen 2-0 in the last match of Group D in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup 2019, which was held at the Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium in the United Arab Emirates (UEA) on January 16 (local time).
Mind the gulf as crisis-hit Qatar, Saudis clash at Asian Cup
January 17, 2019 | 09:06
AL-AIN, United Arab Emirates Nineteen months of diplomatic rancour will be recast as 90 minutes of football when isolated Qatar take on Saudi Arabia in a clash bristling with political symbolism at the Asian Cup on Thursday (Jan 17).
Indian footballers win hearts despite Asian Cup exit
January 16, 2019 | 11:13
Football fans and pundits were full of praise for India Tuesday (Jan 15) even as an injury-time penalty cost the Blue Tigers an unlikely spot in the Asian Cup knockout stages and prompted the coach to resign.
'Lucky' Japan reach Asian Cup knockouts as Qatar hit North Korea for six
January 14, 2019 | 16:07
Genki Haraguchi smashed home a controversial penalty as former champions Japan scraped a 1-0 win over Oman to book their place in the last 16 of the Asian Cup on Sunday (Jan 13).
South Korea, China make last 16 as Socceroos bounce back
January 12, 2019 | 10:11
South Korea and China ensured their places in the Asian Cup last 16 on Friday (Jan 11) after continuing their perfect starts, as Australia reignited their title defence with a vital win over Palestine.
Sven's 'street dogs' put Philippines on Asian Cup map
January 11, 2019 | 10:14
They may not be able to bend it quite like David Beckham, but Sven-Goran Eriksson's Philippines have made an instant impact in their first appearance at the Asian Cup.
Jordan tame Syria to reach Asian Cup knockouts
January 11, 2019 | 09:55
Jordan won a bruising derby with Syria 2-0 to become the first team to reach the Asian Cup knockouts on Thursday (Jan 10), while talisman Chanathip "Messi Jay" Songkrasin hauled crisis-hit Thailand back on track.
Japan survive scare, Qatar get welcome win at Asian Cup
January 10, 2019 | 09:13
Yuya Osako's quickfire double spared Japan's blushes against lowly Turkmenistan at the Asian Cup on Wednesday (Jan 9), as 2022 World Cup hosts Qatar briefly lifted the clouds of the Gulf crisis with a 2-0 win over Lebanon.
Vietnam lose 2-3 to Iraq in AFC Asian Cup’s opener
January 09, 2019 | 09:43
Vietnam lost 2-3 to Iraq in their first match of Group D in the AFC Asian Cup 2019, which took place in Zayed Sport City Stadium in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, on January 8.
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