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WCQ: Qatar's Vital Win Over Iraq

WCQ: Qatar's Vital Win Over Iraq

A Fabio Cesar-inspired Qatar won their first game of the 2010 World Cup qualifying campaign after beating Asian Cup holders Iraq 2-0 at Al Sadd Stadium on Wednesday. 27 Mar 2008
WCQ: Bahrain Shock Japan

WCQ: Bahrain Shock Japan

Bahrain recorded their first ever victory over Japan at the with a 1-0 win to maintain their perfect start to their 2010 World Cup qualifying campaign. 27 Mar 2008
WCQ: Huh Unhappy With 'Negative' North Korea

WCQ: Huh Unhappy With 'Negative' North Korea

South Korea manager Huh Jung-moo was unimpressed by North Korea's negative tactics after the two sides played out a goalless Group Three draw in Shanghai. 27 Mar 2008
WCQ: Saudi Slaughtered By Uzbeks

WCQ: Saudi Slaughtered By Uzbeks

Saudi Arabia coach Helio Dos Anjos insisted he would not be resigning in the wake of his side's 3-0 defeat to Uzbekistan on Wednesday. 27 Mar 2008
WCQ: Syria Held by UAE

WCQ: Syria Held by UAE

United Arab Emirates came from behind to grab a point against Syria in a World Cup Qualifying Group E clash at the Al Abbassiyin Stadium. 27 Mar 2008
WCQ: Jordan Get Past Turkmenistan Test

WCQ: Jordan Get Past Turkmenistan Test

Waseem Al Bzoor and Thaer Bawab were on target for Jordan on Wednesday to secure a vital 2-0 win over Turkmenistan in World Cup Qualifying Group Three. 27 Mar 2008
WCQ: Singapore Brace Beats Lebanon

WCQ: Singapore Brace Beats Lebanon

Singapore gave their World Cup Qualifying campaign a much-needed boost witha 2-0 victory over Lebanon at the National Stadium on Wednesday. 27 Mar 2008
WCQ: Oman Edge Out Thailand

WCQ: Oman Edge Out Thailand

Ismail Al Ajmi's first-minute goal was enough for Oman to pick up three points against Thailand in World Cup Qualifying Group Two on Wednesday. 27 Mar 2008
Schwarzer Denies Penalty Claim

Schwarzer Denies Penalty Claim

AUSTRALIA goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer believes that he should not have had to save the penalty that earned his side a valuable point from their World Cup Qualifying clash with China in Kunming. 27 Mar 2008
Ernie: 'Pim Plays It Perfectly'

Ernie: 'Pim Plays It Perfectly'

EXCLUSIVE: Melbourne Victory coach Ernie Merrick has heaped praise on Socceroo supremo Pim Verbeek after Australia drew 0-0 with what he described as a “negative” China. 26 Mar 2008
Verbeek Happy With A Point

Verbeek Happy With A Point

AUSTRALIA manager Pim Verbeek has praised the guts and determination showed by the Socceroos to emerge with a draw against China. 26 Mar 2008
Schwarzer: 'We Deserved Draw'

Schwarzer: 'We Deserved Draw'

AUSTRALIAN goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer believes justice was done with his late penalty save which ensured the Socceroos remained top of Group A. 26 Mar 2008
Sickeroos Were Up To The Job

Sickeroos Were Up To The Job

IF PIM Verbeek's greatest reservation about the Australian side was a lack of depth, the Socceroos coach will leave Kunming with a real confidence in his back-up players. 26 Mar 2008
Schwarzer - The Great Wall Of China

Schwarzer - The Great Wall Of China

MARK Schwarzer has saved an 88th-minute penalty from substitute Shao Jiayi to earn an undermanned Australia a 0-0 draw against China in their World Cup qualifying match at Kunming. 26 Mar 2008
China Still Fear Sickeroos

China Still Fear Sickeroos

CHINA coach Vladimir Petrovic says his players will not be lulled into thinking Australia’s injury woes suddenly makes them easy pickings. 26 Mar 2008
Australia v China Minute By Minute

Australia v China Minute By Minute

Mark Schwarzer proved Australia's World Cup hero once again as the Middlesbrough keeper's last gasp penalty save preserved a point for the Socceroos in a goalless draw with China. 26 Mar 2008