Tag: Asian Cup

Asian Cup: Qatar beat neighbors UAE to book place in final

Qatar continued their unlikely run to the Asian Cup final with a…

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AFC Asian Cup: Bahrain plays South Korea, Arab clash in round of 16

An Arab epic between Iraqi, Qatari teams

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Asian Cup 2019: China survive scare to defeat Kyrgyzstan

China were forced to fight back from a first-half deficit against Kyrgyzstan…

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Asian Cup 2019: Late penalty rescues point for hosts UAE

Hosts United Arab Emirates looked to be falling to a shock opening…

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Blatter’s call on Iran to allow women into stadia reeks of opportunism

By James M. Dorsey Campaigning for re-election, world football body FIFA president…

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AFC official ‘happy’ to bar women spectators from stadia

By James M. Dorsey The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has dropped any…

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Setting benchmark in battle for statehood: Palestine in Asian Cup

By James M. Dorsey Palestine has set a new benchmark for nations…

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