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Australia happy to reach World Cup finals ‘the hard way’
Doha (AFP) – Coach Graham Arnold is counting on “Aussie mental strength” to see his side to victory over the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday and...
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/ 2 years agoWorld Cup-bound Japan end on flat note with Vietnam draw
Saitama (Japan) (AFP) – Japan drew 1-1 with Vietnam on Tuesday to end their World Cup qualifying campaign on a flat...
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/ 2 years agoMitoma upstages Minamino to stake World Cup, Premier League claims
Tokyo (AFP) – Two-goal hero Kaoru Mitoma could be Japan’s secret weapon at the World Cup and will also hope to...
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/ 2 years agoAustralia coach Arnold in danger with World Cup hopes on knife-edge
Sydney (AFP) – Coach Graham Arnold has urged a demoralised Australia to be positive as he came under mounting pressure Friday...
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/ 2 years agoSaudis held by China after securing World Cup ticket
Sharjah (United Arab Emirates) (AFP) – Saudi Arabia were held to a 1-1 draw by China on Thursday as they celebrated...
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/ 2 years agoJapan beat Australia to reach World Cup, Saudis also qualify
Sydney (AFP) – Substitute Kaoru Mitoma scored twice in the dying minutes as Japan beat Australia 2-0 on Thursday to book...
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/ 2 years agoMooy out as Australia bank on Uruguay veteran for crucial Japan clash
Sydney (AFP) – Depleted Australia called up veteran Uruguay-born striker Bruno Fornaroli on Thursday to potentially make a shock debut in...
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/ 2 years agoSkipper Yoshida back, no Tomiyasu as Japan look to seal World Cup spot
Tokyo (AFP) – Japan manager Hajime Moriyasu told his players to finish the job and clinch qualification for the World Cup...
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/ 2 years agoAFC Women’s Asian Cup on Paramount+ starts Thursday, Jan. 20
Here in the United States, AFC Women’s Asian Cup games on Paramount+ begin Thursday, January 20. China PR takes on Chinese...
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/ 2 years agoSaudis spoil Australia’s homecoming in World Cup qualifiers
Sydney (AFP) – Saudi Arabia dampened Australia’s homecoming with a 0-0 draw Thursday in a top-of-the-table World Cup qualifying clash in...