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Japan cruise into Asian Cup quarter-finals with 3-1 win over Bahrain
DOHA: Four-time champions Japan eased into the quarter-finals of the Asian Cup with a clinical 3-1 victory over Bahrain on Wednesday at Al Thumama Stadium with goals from Ritsu Doan, Takefusa Kubo and Ayase Ueda.
Iran dump Syria out of Asian Cup on penalties to set up quarter-final with Japan
DOHA: Iran survived going down to 10 men to beat Syria 5-3 in a penalty shootout in the Asian Cup last-16 on Wednesday (Jan 31) after the game ended 1-1 after extra time, setting up a tasty quarter-final clash with four-times champions Japan.
Tottenham go fourth with comeback win against Brentford
LONDON : Tottenham Hotspur climbed to fourth place in the Premier League as a second-half broadside fired them to a 3-2 home victory against struggling Brentford on Wednesday.
Petronas aiming to bring back Malaysian Formula 1 GP in 2026 - sources
KUALA LUMPUR/SINGAPORE :Malaysia's state oil company Petroliam Nasional, or Petronas, is looking to bring back Formula One races to Malaysia in 2026, according to three sources with knowledge of the matter, though the firm said it had not held discussions on bringing the race back to the country's Sepang circuit.
Morocco’s Cup of Nations calamity contrasts with World Cup heroics
SAN PEDRO, Ivory Coast : Another African Cup of Nations calamity for Morocco keeps up a consistent sequence of failure in the tournament that contrasts starkly with their performance at the last World Cup.
'Do me a favour': Murray hits back after legacy questioned
Three-times Grand Slam champion Andy Murray hit back at suggestions he could "damage his legacy" if he continues his career after the 36-year-old Scot suffered a third straight first-round exit to start the season.
'Football isn't easy': Australia skipper Ryan hits back at critics
Australia captain Mat Ryan has dismissed criticism of the Socceroos' Asian Cup campaign as "outside noise" while admitting that the team can improve ahead of the quarter-finals.