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Mary Kom strikes gold in Asian Cup

Mary Kom strikes gold in Asian Cup


Mary Kom clinched her first gold of 2011 by finishing on top in Asian Cup Women`s Boxing tournament.
Mary Kom, Pavitra in Asian Cup finals

Mary Kom, Pavitra in Asian Cup finals


Mary Kom drubbed Kate Appari of Philippines 11-8.
Mary Kom to lead Indian challenge in China

Mary Kom to lead Indian challenge in China


Five-time world champion M C Mary Kom will lead India`s challenge in the Asian Cup Women`s Boxing Ch...
Section of AIFF tech committee unhappy with Asian Cup show

Section of AIFF tech committee unhappy with Asian Cup show


At least two members of the All India Football Federation Technical Committee expressed disappoint...
Japan edge Australia 1-0 to win Asian Cup

Japan edge Australia 1-0 to win Asian Cup


Tadanari Lee scored an extra-time winner as Japan edged Australia 1-0 to win a pulsating Asian Cup...
South Korea beat Uzbekistan to come third at Asian Cup

South Korea beat Uzbekistan to come third at Asian Cup


South Korea finished third at the Asian Cup after beating Uzbekistan 3-2 in a play-off Friday.
Australia keen to cap lessons with 1st Asian title

Australia keen to cap lessons with 1st Asian title


Australia believe they have the form and confidence to capture their first major football title.
Japan, Australia into Asian Cup final

Japan, Australia into Asian Cup final


Japan beat South Korea in a penalty shootout yesterday to line up an Asian Cup final against Austral...
Australia thrash Uzbeks to make Asian Cup final

Australia thrash Uzbeks to make Asian Cup final


Australia stormed into their first Asian Cup final on Tuesday with a 6-0 thrashing of 10-man Uzbekis...
South Korea pay penalty as Japan reach Asian Cup final

South Korea pay penalty as Japan reach Asian Cup final


Jubilant three-time champions Japan reached the Asian Cup final after defeating arch-rivals South Ko...
Asian Cup ticket revenues to be donated to flood victims

Asian Cup ticket revenues to be donated to flood victims


All ticket revenue from the Asian Cup semi-finals on Tuesday will be donated to help flood victims ...
Australia beats Iraq 1-0 with extra-time winner

Australia beats Iraq 1-0 with extra-time winner


Harry Kewell scored with three minutes of extra time remaining on Saturday to send Australia into th...
Iraq edge North Korea to complete last eight line-up

Iraq edge North Korea to complete last eight line-up


Holders Iraq overcame an ultra defensive North Korea 1-0 in a drab match to set up an Asian Cup quar...
I will play in the next Asian Cup: Bhutia

I will play in the next Asian Cup: Bhutia


Despite being laid low by injuries in recent times, Indian football team skipper Bhaichung Bhutia ...
Australia edge Bahrain 1-0 to reach quarterfinals

Australia edge Bahrain 1-0 to reach quarterfinals


Australia reached the quarterfinals of the Asian Cup after a hard-fought 1-0 win over Bahrain on Tu...
India thrashed 1-4 by South Korea in Asian Cup

India thrashed 1-4 by South Korea in Asian Cup


Minnows India suffered a 1-4 thrashing at the hands of title contenders South Korea.
Jordan march on to set up Uzbekistan clash in Asian Cup

Jordan march on to set up Uzbekistan clash in Asian Cup


Jordan came from behind to beat Syria 2-1 on Monday at the Asian Cup to march through to the knock-o...
Japan maul Saudis 5-0 to storm into Asian Cup quarters

Japan maul Saudis 5-0 to storm into Asian Cup quarters


Shinji Okazaki scored a hat-trick as Japan crushed Saudi Arabia 5-0 in their last Asian Cup group ma...
Bhutia set to play a part in Asian Cup

Bhutia set to play a part in Asian Cup


After sitting out of India`s first two matches, captain Bhaichung Bhutia will finally be a part of t...
Sports Min asks AIFF to submit plan to improve infrastructure

Sports Min asks AIFF to submit plan to improve infrastructure


In an apparent attempt to cash in on the positive impact of the Asian Cup on Indian football, the sp...
India hope for gutsy show against South Korea in Asian Cup

India hope for gutsy show against South Korea in Asian Cup


India would look to end their campaign in the Asian Cup with another spirited display when they take...
Qatar storm into Asian Cup quarter-finals

Qatar storm into Asian Cup quarter-finals


Qatar stormed into the Asian Cup quarter-finals for only the second time in their history on Sunday ...
Uzbeks hold China to reach Asian Cup last eight

Uzbeks hold China to reach Asian Cup last eight


Uzbekistan reached the Asian Cup quarter-finals after drawing 2-2 with China in a topsy-turvy and fi...
Shaken Saudis look to salvage reputation

Shaken Saudis look to salvage reputation


Saudi Arabia are looking to salvage their reputation when they face fellow three-time champions Ja...
India can compete at big stage but need experience: Gouramangi

India can compete at big stage but need experience: Gouramangi


Indian football team centre back Gouramangi Singh feels that the country can catch up with other n...
South Korea is Manchester United of Asia: Bhutia

South Korea is Manchester United of Asia: Bhutia


Forced to sit out of India`s first two matches in the ongoing Asian Cup due to an injury, captain ...
India will need time to match the best in Asia: Bahrain coach

India will need time to match the best in Asia: Bahrain coach


Bahrain football coach Salman Sharida feels India are emerging as a good team but will need time to...
`Asian Cup showing will see Indian football in better light`

`Asian Cup showing will see Indian football in better light`


India football coach Bob Houghton feels the performance of his boys at the Asian Cup would see the...
Australia and South Korea draw in Asian Cup match

Australia and South Korea draw in Asian Cup match


Australia and South Korea shared the spoils 1-1 in the battle of the big guns at the Asian Cup on Fr...
Asian Cup Football: Bahrain eliminate India 5-2

Asian Cup Football: Bahrain eliminate India 5-2


Bahrain’s Ismaeel Abdulatif scored four goals as his side thrashed India 5-2.
India beat Australia, in covering more distance

India beat Australia, in covering more distance


India might have lost 0-4 to Australia in their opening Asian Cup match here but they won in one dep...
Unfancied Jordan on brink of last eight

Unfancied Jordan on brink of last eight


Unfancied Jordan were on the brink of the Asian Cup knockout stages on Friday.
Japan beat Syria in Asian Cup thriller

Japan beat Syria in Asian Cup thriller


Ten-man Japan struggled past Syria 2-1 in a high-octane and controversial Asian Cup group match to k...
Asian Cup could be a watershed for Indian football: Houghton

Asian Cup could be a watershed for Indian football: Houghton


Indian football players have been let down by the AIFF`s failure to keep pace with other countries.
India look to make presence felt against Bahrain

India look to make presence felt against Bahrain


India would hope to make an impact in the Asian Cup football tournament when they take on Bahrain in...
Asian Cup experience should spur India to move ahead: Hammam

Asian Cup experience should spur India to move ahead: Hammam


Asian Football Confederation President Mohammed bin Hammam said India`s participation in the Asian...
Djeparov fires Uzbeks towards Asian Cup quarters

Djeparov fires Uzbeks towards Asian Cup quarters


Djeparov gave Uzbekistan a 2-1 win over Kuwait that took them to the brink of the Asian Cup last eig...
Giant-killers Syria ready for Japan battle

Giant-killers Syria ready for Japan battle


Syria, boosted by a shock 2-1 defeat of Saudi Arabia in their Asian Cup opener, are hoping to show t...
North Korea and UAE draw 0-0 after Koreans miss penalty

North Korea and UAE draw 0-0 after Koreans miss penalty


North Korea and United Arab Emirates produced the first 0-0 draw of the Asian Cup on Tuesday after t...
Disciplined Iran grab late winner over Iraq

Disciplined Iran grab late winner over Iraq


Iran showed the discipline and organisation teams need to win major titles when they came from behin...
We should be able to play better against Bahrain: Subrata

We should be able to play better against Bahrain: Subrata


Despite conceding four goals in the AFC Asian Cup opener against Australia, India goalkeeper Subrata...
Bhutia still uncertain ahead of Bahrain clash

Bhutia still uncertain ahead of Bahrain clash


Bhaichung Bhutia remains a doubtful starter ahead of their Friday`s match against Bahrain in the A...
Despite 0-4 loss, Indians earn respect from Aussies

Despite 0-4 loss, Indians earn respect from Aussies


India earned respect for their doggedness from their formidable opponents who said Bob Houghton`s ...
Asian Cup: Spirited India lose 0-4 to Australia

Asian Cup: Spirited India lose 0-4 to Australia


India gave a spirited fight but found the Australians too hot to handle as they lost 0-4.
North Korea and Iraq face AFC committee after player no-show

North Korea and Iraq face AFC committee after player no-show


Holders Iraq and secretive North Korea could face sanctions from the AFC for failing to send a playe...
Indian fans in numbers despite team`s loss in Asian Cup

Indian fans in numbers despite team`s loss in Asian Cup


The Al Saad Stadium here on Monday looked like a venue in India as a large expatriate crowd from sub...
Saudi Arabia sack Peseiro after first game at Asian Cup

Saudi Arabia sack Peseiro after first game at Asian Cup


Saudi Arabian football officials Sunday fired coach Jose Peseiro after the team was stunned 2-1 by S...
Houghton responsible for Indian team`s success: Chhetri

Houghton responsible for Indian team`s success: Chhetri


Star striker Sunil Chhetri on Sunday attributed Indian football team`s success in recent years to co...
Bhutia named in final squad, Rafi replaces Sushil Singh

Bhutia named in final squad, Rafi replaces Sushil Singh


Bhaichung Bhutia was on Sunday included in the 23-member final squad while Mohammad Rafi was drafted...
Indian revolution begins with Socceroos test

Indian revolution begins with Socceroos test


India and Australia, whose main sporting rivalry is on the cricket pitch, switch codes to soccer at ...