Fightback keeps Team Melli on course
Islamic Republic of Iran upped their game in the second half to defeat Japan 2-1 in their AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ quarter-final on Saturday.
Korea Republic fight back to edge Australia in thriller
Son Heung-min dragged Korea Republic into the semi-finals of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ on Friday, winning an injury time penalty and scoring a stunning extra-time free-kick to earn his nation a 2-1 come-from-behind victory over Australia at Al Janoub Stadium.
Jordan end Tajikistan’s run to book historical semi-final berth
A Vahdat Hanonov own goal was enough to send Jordan to the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ semi-finals for the first time in their history, following a 1-0 victory over Tajikistan at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium on Friday.
QF – Preview: Qatar v Uzbekistan
Srecko Katanec is confident his Uzbekistan players know how to deliver the performance required to overcome champions Qatar in the quarter-finals of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ as the Central Asians look to progress to the last four for the first time since 2011.
QF – Preview: IR Iran v Japan
Hajime Moriyasu expects his Japan side to advance to the semi-finals of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™, just as they did in five of the last six editions of the continental showpiece.
Beiranvand: IR Iran will be mentally ready
Alireza Beiranvand is confident Islamic Republic of Iran will be up for the task when they take on Japan in their AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ quarter-final on Saturday.
QF – Preview: Australia v Korea Republic
Jurgen Klinsmann wants his players to embrace the challenge of facing Australia in the quarter-finals of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ on Friday as Korea Republic look to move another step closer to reclaiming the continental title for the first time since 1960.
QF – Preview: Tajikistan v Jordan
Head coach Petar Segrt sees every win as a trophy for his Tajikistan side who face Jordan in the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ quarter-finals at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium on Friday.
R16 in Numbers
We are down to the final eight teams in the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ after four days of action in the Round of 16 where matches were decided by the finest of margins as three of the eight ties went to penalties and another three were settled by a one-goal margin.
AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ well poised to smash TV viewership records
The AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ achieved truly global broadcast coverage throughout the Group Stage as close to 60 media partners and over 120 channels provided worldwide coverage of the pulsating action featuring Asia’s top 24 teams.
Thursday, 24 July , 2025