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UAE Thrash Malaysia

UAE Thrash Malaysia

UAE began their Asian Cup qualifying bid in impressive style as they took apart Malaysia 5-0 at Kuala Lumpur Stadium in Cheras. 22 Jan 2009
China Find Their Strike Force In Vietnam Walkover

China Find Their Strike Force In Vietnam Walkover

China silenced the critics as Gao Ling's hat-trick inspired a convincing 6-0 rout of Vietnam at the Zhejiang Yellow Dragon Sports Centre. 22 Jan 2009
Bahrain Get Past Hong Kong

Bahrain Get Past Hong Kong

Goals from Ismaeel Abdullatef, Abdulla Baba and Salman Isa ensured Bahrain kicked off their Asian Cup qualifying campaign with a comfortable 3-1 victory over Hong Kong at Hong Kong Stadium. 22 Jan 2009
Okada Expects Opening Test

Okada Expects Opening Test

Coach Takeshi Okada is taking nothing for granted when Japan face lowly Yemen in their opening 2011 Asian Cup qualifier at KK Wing Stadium in Kumamoto tomorrow night. 20 Jan 2009
Arnie In Charge, Says Pim

Arnie In Charge, Says Pim

PIM Verbeek says Graham Arnold will have the final say on any changes during the Socceroos' first Asian Cup qualifier against Indonesia in Jarkarta on January 29. 19 Jan 2009
Pim: No Socceroo Keeper Jitters

Pim: No Socceroo Keeper Jitters

PIM Verbeek has no qualms about picking three uncapped 'keepers for the Socceroos first Asian Cup qualifier against Indonesia.
 19 Jan 2009
Pim Sets Sasa Free

Pim Sets Sasa Free

PIM Verbeek says it's best for Adelaide United's Sasa Ognenovski to pursue his Macedonia national team dream because he won't be picked for Australia. 19 Jan 2009
Pim Names His A-League Squad

Pim Names His A-League Squad

PIM Verbeek has chanced his hand with an inexperienced A-League squad, featuring only six previously-capped players, for the Asian Cup qualifier match against Indonesia.
 19 Jan 2009
Pim's A-Team For Indonesia

Pim's A-Team For Indonesia

SOCCEROOS coach Pim Verbeek has confirmed he will only use A-League players for the upcoming Asian Cup qualifier against Indonesia. 14 Jan 2009
90,000 Reasons To Worry

90,000 Reasons To Worry

PIM Verbeek warned against complacency when the Socceroos kick off their Asian Cup qualifying odyssey against Indonesia in Jakarta late January. 11 Dec 2008
Pim Verbeek's Annual Appraisal

Pim Verbeek's Annual Appraisal

EXCLUSIVE: A year ago it was, Pim who? Since then, the Dutch-born coach has calmly guided Australia into a strong position to qualify for the World Cup. 24 Nov 2008
Doha or Die for Japan

Doha or Die for Japan

Three-time Asian Cup winners Japan are looking to record a crucial victory over Qatar when the two sides meet at Al Sadd Stadium in the FIFA World Cup 2010 Qualifiers on Wednesday. 19 Nov 2008
Verbeek Dismisses Injury Worries

Verbeek Dismisses Injury Worries

PIM Verbeek has vowed Australia will go all-out for victory in their FIFA World Cup qualifier against Bahrain on Wednesday despite the absence of a number of key players through injury. 19 Nov 2008
Craig Moore Cancer Shock

Craig Moore Cancer Shock

CRAIG Moore has been ruled out of the Socceroos after he revealed he was receiving treatment for testicular cancer. 12 Nov 2008
Pim's Operation Desert Strikers

Pim's Operation Desert Strikers

SOCCEROOS coach Pim Verbeek says he is spoiled for choice when it comes to strikers for next week's World Cup qualifier against Bahrain at a time when he believes the country's attacking options are in great shape. 11 Nov 2008
Doha Defeat for Qatar

Doha Defeat for Qatar

Qatar continued preparations for their forthcoming World Cup qualifier against Japan with a 1-0 friendly defeat against middle-eastern rivals Iran in Doha. 11 Nov 2008

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