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AFC Asian Cup 2019: Victorious Qatar return to Doha to a 'rapturous' welcome

February 03, 2019 1:23 pm

The Asian Football Confederation said Sunday that Qatar's victorious Asian Cup football team returned home to Doha to a "rapturous welcome" and was greeted by the country's ruler and hundreds of thousands of fans.

Japan have no time to feel sorry for themselves: Maya Yoshida

February 02, 2019 5:08 pm

Japan had been looking for a fifth Asian title but were stunned 3-1 in the final by Qatar in the United Arab Emirates.

Qatar celebrate Asian Cup title with Omanis, wait for Doha party

February 02, 2019 1:41 am

A deep political rift in the Gulf means Qataris, who used to travel freely to the United Arab Emirates, are banned from entering the country without a special permit and that resulted in almost none travelling to support their team.

Qatar beat Japan in Asian Cup final for first major title

February 02, 2019 7:56 am

Qatar won its first major soccer title by beating four-time champion Japan 3-1 in the Asian Cup final, completing an improbable run to glory for the Gulf nation as it prepares to host the 2022 World Cup

AFC Asian Cup final highlights: Qatar beat Japan 3-1 to clinch maiden Asian Cup title

February 01, 2019 9:44 pm

AFC Asian Cup 2019, Japan vs Qatar Final highlights: Goals by Almoez ALI, A Aziz and Akram Arif helped Qatar clinch their maiden Asian Cup title as they defeated Japan 3-1 in the summit clash

AFC Asian Cup 2019 Final Live Streaming, Japan vs Qatar Live Score Streaming: When and where to watch Asian Cup final

February 01, 2019 12:00 pm

AFC Asian Cup 2019 Final Live Streaming, Japan vs Qatar Live Score Streaming: Japan clash with Qatar in the final of AFC Asian Cup 2019 on Friday.

Japan's Maya Yoshida blasts AFC Asian Cup organisers' 'stupidity' before final

January 31, 2019 6:37 pm

Captain Maya Yoshida spoke against the embarrassing problems on and off the ground including penalties and suspensions ahead of the final against Qatar.

AFC Asian Cup 2019: Hosts UAE protest two Qatari players' eligibility ahead of final

January 31, 2019 6:21 pm

Amidst political tension and in the aftermath of Qatar players being pelted with plastic bottles and shoes in the semifinal, the hosts United Arab Emirates have decided to protest eligibility of two Qatari players.

Asian Cup Final: Confident Qatar stand in Japan's path to fifth Asian title

January 30, 2019 11:16 pm

Japan will be out to secure a record-extending fifth Asian Cup title when they take on a young Qatar side building towards the 2022 World Cup in what should be a tight final on Friday.

AFC to probe sandal throwing at Asian Cup semi-final

January 30, 2019 7:19 pm

Three Qatar players were showered with footwear and drinks bottles thrown by a hostile crowd while celebrating goals in the 4-0 thrashing of hosts UAE.