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World Cup regulars Iran, Australia and Japan need to bounce back from some mediocre performances if they are to keep pace with Asian rival South Korea when qualifying for Brazil 2018 resumes Thursday.

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The Asian Champions League is clearly maturing as a competition as it enters its second decade, with famous players, World Cup-winning coaches and increasingly glamorous clubs in action during the opening round for 2013.

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Former Italy and Juventus forward Alessandro Del Piero is joining Sydney FC in a deal that will make him the highest-profile player in the A-League.

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Diego Maradona was fired as Al Wasl coach Tuesday after disappointing season in which the former Argentina great failed to win a title for the Dubai club.

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The Indonesian government reportedly plans to strip funding for its national football association after a series of scandals — including a 10-0 loss to Bahrain that led to an investigation into what FIFA called an "unusual outcome."

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South Korea is poised to break new ground and join its Asian rivals by using a nationalized player, with Montenegrin Dzenan Radoncic on the cusp of gaining the citizenship needed to represent the national team.

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Arsenal hosts Borussia Dortmund in a UEFA Champions League game that could pit South Korea captain Park Chu-young against Japanese star Shinji Kagawa on Wednesday but which prevents either of them being named as the 2011 Asian Player of the Year.

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A week after a mass brawl between Al Sadd and Suwon Bluewings in the first leg of their Asian Champions League semifinal, the teams from Qatar and South Korea meet in Doha on Wednesday for an eagerly awaited second leg.

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 South Korean club Jeonbuk Motors says it has banned a fan for 10 years for mocking Japan's March earthquake during a match against Cerezo Osaka.

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This time of year always brings European clubs to Asia, building their brand and meeting local fans, but on current trends they may soon become worried that future visits will lead to the poaching of their best players.

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World Cup regulars Iran, Australia and Japan need to bounce back from some mediocre performances if they are to keep pace with Asian rival South Korea when qualifying for Brazil 2018 resumes Thursday.

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The Asian Champions League is clearly maturing as a competition as it enters its second decade, with famous players, World Cup-winning coaches and increasingly glamorous clubs in action during the opening round for 2013.

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Former Italy and Juventus forward Alessandro Del Piero is joining Sydney FC in a deal that will make him the highest-profile player in the A-League.

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The Indonesian government reportedly plans to strip funding for its national football association after a series of scandals — including a 10-0 loss to Bahrain that led to an investigation into what FIFA called an "unusual outcome."

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South Korea is poised to break new ground and join its Asian rivals by using a nationalized player, with Montenegrin Dzenan Radoncic on the cusp of gaining the citizenship needed to represent the national team.

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Arsenal hosts Borussia Dortmund in a UEFA Champions League game that could pit South Korea captain Park Chu-young against Japanese star Shinji Kagawa on Wednesday but which prevents either of them being named as the 2011 Asian Player of the Year.

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A week after a mass brawl between Al Sadd and Suwon Bluewings in the first leg of their Asian Champions League semifinal, the teams from Qatar and South Korea meet in Doha on Wednesday for an eagerly awaited second leg.

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 South Korean club Jeonbuk Motors says it has banned a fan for 10 years for mocking Japan's March earthquake during a match against Cerezo Osaka.

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This time of year always brings European clubs to Asia, building their brand and meeting local fans, but on current trends they may soon become worried that future visits will lead to the poaching of their best players.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-15 13:41:26 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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