asiancup

Arnold: We Deserve To Be Favourites

Arnold: We Deserve To Be Favourites

Coach Graham Arnold is keen for Australia to show why they are one of the strong favourites to win the AFC Asian Cup this summer. 22 Jun 2007
Indonesia Impresses In Win Over Jamaica

Indonesia Impresses In Win Over Jamaica

Indonesia striker Bambang Pamungkas netted both of his side's goals on Thursday as the Asian Cup co-hosts geared up with a 2-1 friendly win over Jamaica. 22 Jun 2007
UAE Score Three Against Malaysia

UAE Score Three Against Malaysia

Gulf Cup champions United Arab Emirates stepped up their preparations for the upcoming Asian Cup with a resounding 3-1 victory over co-hosts Malaysia.
22 Jun 2007
Asian Cup Referees Announced

Asian Cup Referees Announced

Matthew Breeze and Mark Shield will be joined by referees from both Asia and Africa at the Asian Cup. 21 Jun 2007
Asian Cup: Vietnam

Asian Cup: Vietnam

For a nation with such a troubled history the lead-up to the Asian Cup has been hardly surprising. 21 Jun 2007
Iran Advance To Last Four

Iran Advance To Last Four

WAFF Championship holders Iran advanced to the semi-finals of this year's tournament after beating Palestine 2-0 in the final Group B match at Amman International stadium on Wednesday. 21 Jun 2007
Asian Cup: United Arab Emirates

Asian Cup: United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates’ triumph in the recent Gulf Cup final saw boisterous celebrations unleashed back home after their 1-0 win over Oman, the first time they’d won the tournament.
20 Jun 2007
Off To Asia!

Off To Asia!

FourFourTwo's Asian Cup trip winners announced! 20 Jun 2007
Kewell Keen For Cup, Backs Viduka

Kewell Keen For Cup, Backs Viduka

Harry Kewell has reiterated his desire to get back to top form while playing for Ausralia at the Asian Cup. 20 Jun 2007
Qatar Bid To Host 2011 Asian Cup

Qatar Bid To Host 2011 Asian Cup

Qatar have become the first country to make a formal bid to host the 2011 Asian Cup after submitting their documents to the Asian Football Confederation. 20 Jun 2007
Korea Captain To Miss Asian Cup

Korea Captain To Miss Asian Cup

South Korea have suffered another setback in their bid for the 2007 AFC Asian Cup with the news skipper Kim Nam-Il is set to be ruled out of next month's showpiece tournament. 20 Jun 2007
Asian Cup: Qatar

Asian Cup: Qatar

Qatar is a tiny Middle Eastern nation, occupying a peninsula off Saudi Arabia, jutting out into the Persian Gulf. 19 Jun 2007
Tim's Time

Tim's Time

The machine that is Tim Cahill finally broke down after three years of almost continuous football. But the enforced layoff has only intensified his desire to win the Asian Cup. 19 Jun 2007
Indonesia Announce Asian Cup Squad

Indonesia Announce Asian Cup Squad

Indonesia coach Ivan Kolev has as expected been forced to leave key players Boaz Salossa and Saktiawan out of his Asian Cup squad. 19 Jun 2007
Bakar Names Strong Malaysia Squad

Bakar Names Strong Malaysia Squad

Malaysia coach Norizan Bakar has named an experienced squad for next month's AFC Asian Cup. 19 Jun 2007
No Surprises In Iraq's Asian Cup Squad

No Surprises In Iraq's Asian Cup Squad

Iraq coach Jorvan Vieira has sprung few surprises in naming his 23-man squad for the upcoming Asian Cup campaign, with veterans Emad Mohammed and Qusai Munir left out of the initial party. 19 Jun 2007