Japan Times
| over 1 year ago
Japan coach Alberto Zaccheroni hailed his players' determination to try and finish off Uzbekistan after the Asian champions came from behind to earn a share of the spoils in a World Cup qualifying 1-1 draw in Tashkent on Tuesday. Japan was outplayed...
Kuwait Times
| over 1 year ago
The match which was held at Friendship and Peace Stadium in Kazma Sporting Club (SC), ended the first half by a comfortable lead to South Korea 1-0, thanks to Park Shu in the 8th minute. The Kuwaiti team was able to equalize in the 52nd minute by...
The Globe & Mail
| over 1 year ago
Australia overcame heat and jetlag to ease past Saudi Arabia 3-1 while Japan looked jaded during a 1-1 draw with Uzbekistan in the third round of Asian qualifiers for the 2014 World Cup on Tuesday. Australia's patchy 2-1 victory over Thailand last...
The Age
| over 1 year ago
Story continues below Newly appointed Iraq coach and Brazilian legend Zico had lamented his side's propensity to squander goalscoring chances, and it was more of the same at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Iraq pressured the Singapore goal from the start,...
Taiwan News
| over 1 year ago
Josh Kennedy scored once in each half as Australia beat Saudi Arabia 3-1 to take a full six points from its first two matches in Asian qualifying for the 2014 World Cup. Kennedy, who scored a late goal as Australia rallied for a 2-1 win over Thai...
Channel NewsAsia
| over 1 year ago
Reigning Asian champions Japan came from behind to record a 1-1 draw with hosts Uzbekistan in their 2014 World Cup qualifying Group C encounter here on Tuesday. Uzbekistan midfielder Server Djeparov opened the scoring early on only for Shinji Okazaki...
