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  • 'Iranian Zidane' back in business

    'Iranian Zidane' back in business

    Wednesday 26 November 2008
    Iran may have made a hesitant beginning to the fourth round of Asian FIFA World Cup qualifying. But an erstwhile hero has returned to revive them.
  • Results conform, reactions contrast

    Results conform, reactions contrast

    Friday 21 November 2008
    Australia, Japan and Korea Republic all won away in their latest South Africa 2010 qualifiers, but they encountered different reactions back home.

Photos

  • Qatar's Hamed Ismail (C) vies for the ball with Japan's Yuto Nagatomo (back) and Yasuhito Endo
  • South Korean fans cheer for their team
  • South Korea's goalkeeper Lee Woon-Jae fouls to stop Saudi Arabia's Nayef Hazazi
  • South Korea's goalkeeper Lee Woon-Jae gestures
  • South Korea's Manchester United midfielder Park Ji-Sung gestures to teammates
  • South Korea's Park Ji-Sung (R) vies for the ball with Saudi defender Osama al-Harbi
  • Qatar's Sebastian Soria in action
  • Japan's Yasuhito Endo reacts
  • Japan's Marcus Tulio Tanaka reacts during their match
  • Qatar's Hamed Ismail (R) vies for the ball with Japan's Yuto Nagatomo (L) during their match

Fixtures and Results

19 Nov 08BahrainBHR0:1 (0:0)AUSAustralia
19 Nov 08QatarQAT0:3 (0:1)JPNJapan
11 Feb 09JapanJPN-AUSAustralia
11 Feb 09UzbekistanUZB-BHRBahrain

Groups 1|2|

Group 1
TeamMPWDLGFGAPts
Australia3300609
Japan3210737
Qatar4112484
Bahrain3012351
Uzbekistan3012151

Focus on Palestine

Palestine
Despite their early exit from the preliminary qualifying round for the 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan™, Palestine's two 1-0 victories over ...
Latest Fixtures and Results
SingaporeSIN3:0PLEPalestine

Top Scorers

THA Sarayoot CHAIKAMDEE8
UZB Maksim SHATSKIKH8
KUW Ahmad AL AZEMI6
LIB Mohamad GHADDAR5
SYR Ziad CHABO5