Jordan

Vital Borkelmans After his side suffered a shock Asian Cup defeat to Jordan, Australia coach Graham Arnold defended his confident pre-match comments.

Graham Arnold Anas Bani Yaseen's first-half header helped Jordan to a 1-0 upset over Australia in the opening match of Group B at the Asian Cup.

Matthew Ryan Australia may surprise people at the 2019 Asian Cup according to Socceroos coach Graham Arnold, who takes charge of a new-look side.

Harry Redknapp Brad Smith was singled out by Harry Redknapp ahead of Australia's AFC World Cup qualifier at home to Jordan on Tuesday.

Michael Jedinak Mile Jedinak has been unable to train since last week's 7-0 victory over Tajikistan in Adelaide.

Nathan Burns Australia came unstuck in Jordan in October, beaten 2-0 in their Group B World Cup qualifier.

Harry Redknapp Mathew Ryan says the Socceroos are wary of falling into the same traps that saw them lose to Jordan last time around.

In a day of emphatic wins in AFC World Cup qualifying, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates both won by double figures.

Palestine Ray Wilkins admits Jordan need some luck in their bid to remain relevant in the Asian Cup.