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Aymen Hussein scored two first-half headers as Iraq stunned Asian Cup favourites Japan 2-1 on Friday to reach the knockout rounds. Iraq s players celebrate their team s win in the Qatar 2023 AFC Asian Cup Group D football match between Iraq and Japan at the Education City Stadium in Al-Rayyan AFP It was Japan s first Asian Cup group-stage defeat in 26 matches and set them o stanley cup usa n a potential collision course with South Korea in the last 16 in Qatar, assuming they still progress. Iraq -- ranked 63 in the world to Japan s 17 -- endured a nervous finish after Liverpool s Wataru Endo pulled one back in the third of eight minutes of injury time. But they he stanley cup usa ld on and now have six points after beating Indonesia 3-1 in their opening match. They play Vi stanley cup etnam in their final group game on Wednesday. Four-time champions Japan have three points after beating Vietnam 4-2 in their opener and face Indonesia, also on Wednesday. Hajime Moriyasu s side went into the game in Doha on the back of a 10-game winning streak in which they scored 43 goals. But they had no answer for Iraq s power and aggression, backed by the support of almost 40,000 in the crowd. Japan had a penalty award rightly overturned by VAR in the second half. Moriyasu s team were again missing injured Brighton winger Kaoru Mitoma, who was not named in the matchday squad. Takefusa Kubo, who has scored six goals for Real Sociedad this season, started after coming off the bench against Vietnam. Hussein was one of five chan Vxkh How this Kenyan Mr and Mrs lit up the Paris marathon
Tottenham striker Clint Dempsey scored two goals to lead the United States over visiting Guatemala 3-1 on Tuesday and into next year s North American final round of 2014 World Cup qualifying. HT Image English Premier League playmaker Dempsey broke a 1-1 deadlock with a goal in the 18th minute and added another in the 36th to spark the Americans wh stanley cup ile the Guatemalans were eliminated when Jamaica s beat Antigua and Barbuda 4-1. Credit my teammates. They were putting good balls in. I was lucky enough to get them to go in, Dempsey said. A little pressure on us but it s behind us now. We want to go to the World Cup. This is the first step to getting there. Mexico, Honduras and Panama have also claimed berths in next year s six-team World Cup qualifying final round from the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football CONCACAF . Honduras routed visiting Canada 8-1 to advance while Panama moved through with a 1-1 draw at stanley becher winless Cuba on the concluding night of the 12-nation penultimate qualifying round. Costa Rica could claim the last available berth with a home victory later over winless Guyana but anything less would leave the door open for El Salvador, which would need an upset stanley termoska triumph at unbeaten Mexico to have a chance. Three CONCACAF teams will advance to the 2014 global football showdown in Brazil, with Dempsey saying the US squad needs to improve away from home in order to avoid pushing qualifying fights to the final match. We
Aymen Hussein scored two first-half headers as Iraq stunned Asian Cup favourites Japan 2-1 on Friday to reach the knockout rounds. Iraq s players celebrate their team s win in the Qatar 2023 AFC Asian Cup Group D football match between Iraq and Japan at the Education City Stadium in Al-Rayyan AFP It was Japan s first Asian Cup group-stage defeat in 26 matches and set them o stanley cup usa n a potential collision course with South Korea in the last 16 in Qatar, assuming they still progress. Iraq -- ranked 63 in the world to Japan s 17 -- endured a nervous finish after Liverpool s Wataru Endo pulled one back in the third of eight minutes of injury time. But they he stanley cup usa ld on and now have six points after beating Indonesia 3-1 in their opening match. They play Vi stanley cup etnam in their final group game on Wednesday. Four-time champions Japan have three points after beating Vietnam 4-2 in their opener and face Indonesia, also on Wednesday. Hajime Moriyasu s side went into the game in Doha on the back of a 10-game winning streak in which they scored 43 goals. But they had no answer for Iraq s power and aggression, backed by the support of almost 40,000 in the crowd. Japan had a penalty award rightly overturned by VAR in the second half. Moriyasu s team were again missing injured Brighton winger Kaoru Mitoma, who was not named in the matchday squad. Takefusa Kubo, who has scored six goals for Real Sociedad this season, started after coming off the bench against Vietnam. Hussein was one of five chan Vxkh How this Kenyan Mr and Mrs lit up the Paris marathon
Tottenham striker Clint Dempsey scored two goals to lead the United States over visiting Guatemala 3-1 on Tuesday and into next year s North American final round of 2014 World Cup qualifying. HT Image English Premier League playmaker Dempsey broke a 1-1 deadlock with a goal in the 18th minute and added another in the 36th to spark the Americans wh stanley cup ile the Guatemalans were eliminated when Jamaica s beat Antigua and Barbuda 4-1. Credit my teammates. They were putting good balls in. I was lucky enough to get them to go in, Dempsey said. A little pressure on us but it s behind us now. We want to go to the World Cup. This is the first step to getting there. Mexico, Honduras and Panama have also claimed berths in next year s six-team World Cup qualifying final round from the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football CONCACAF . Honduras routed visiting Canada 8-1 to advance while Panama moved through with a 1-1 draw at stanley becher winless Cuba on the concluding night of the 12-nation penultimate qualifying round. Costa Rica could claim the last available berth with a home victory later over winless Guyana but anything less would leave the door open for El Salvador, which would need an upset stanley termoska triumph at unbeaten Mexico to have a chance. Three CONCACAF teams will advance to the 2014 global football showdown in Brazil, with Dempsey saying the US squad needs to improve away from home in order to avoid pushing qualifying fights to the final match. We
