AFC Newsletter 15/2019 I China PR and Korea Republic progress, Australia stay alive

AFC Newsletter 15/2019 I China PR and Korea Republic progress, Australia stay alive

View this email in your browser KOREA REPUBLIC HANG ON TO SEAL SAFE PASSAGE Al Ain: Korea Republic joined China PR and Jordan in the knockout stage of the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 after Kim Min-jae's first-half strike was enough for the Taeguk Warriors to snatch a slim 1-0 victory over a gutsy Kyrgyz Republic side on Friday. Read More RED-HOT WU LEI SENDS CHINA PR THROUGH  Abu Dhabi: An inspired performance by two-goal hero Wu Lei secured China PR's berth in the last 16 as the Dragons sealed a clinical 3-0 victory over Philippines at the Mohammed bin Zayed stadium on Friday.  Read More STYLISH SOCCEROOS BACK ON TRACK Dubai: Australia shrugged off their early slip against Jordan to record a convincing 3-0 victory over Palestine in their Group B encounter at the Rashid Stadium on Friday. The win gives the Socceroos a fighting chance of qualifying for the Round of 16 and all eyes will be on their thrilling final group encounter against Syria on January 15.  Read More GROUP D: VIETNAM FEARLESS AGAINST MIGHTY IRANIANS Abu Dhabi: Park Hang-seo's Vietnam will face the Continent's top ranked team on Saturday in the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 and it is a Group D match the Southeast Asian side are relishing. Read More GROUP D: FOCUSED IRAQ CAUTIOUS OF YEMEN REVIVAL  Sharjah: Buoyed by their last-gasp winner against Vietnam, Iraq are raring to snatch the three points against Yemen tomorrow, which will almost certainly seal their place in the knockout stage, but the Lions of Mesopotamia are wary of a recharged Yemen side eager to remain in the tournament. Read More GROUP E: LEBANON CHASE LIFELINE AGAINST SAUDI ARABIA Dubai: Sitting third in the group standings behind Qatar and Saudi Arabia, who have three points each, Lebanon head coach Miodrag Radulovic has promised his team will pull out all the stops against the Green Falcons tomorrow to keep their qualification hopes alive. Read More Buy Now FOLLOW ALL OUR OFFICIAL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS Copyright © 2019 AFC, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Asian Football Confederation AFC House, Jalan 1/155B, Bukit Jalil, 57000 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Tel: +603 8994 3388  Fax: +603 8994 2689  Press Office: +603 8994 6786 For more information concerning the use of your personal data, please consult our Privacy Policy. If you're receiving the-AFC.com email for the first time, it's because you recently engaged with the AFC football family. You can  update your preferences to select which emails you would like receive or  unsubscribe from this list if you would prefer not to be contact in future..