Asian Cup News and Features

There has been speculation Qatar replace Felix Sanchez for the World Cup, but the coach is not worried about the prospect of losing his job.

Xavier Hernández Creus Xavi correctly predicted that Qatar would win the Asian Cup to the delight of coach and compatriot Felix Sanchez.

Qatar were crowned Asian Cup champions for the first time after defeating Japan 3-1 at the Zayed Sports City Stadium on Friday.

Qatar forward Almoez Ali seized a piece of Asian Cup history with a magnificent overhead kick in Friday's final.

UAE argued that Qatar have fielded two ineligible players in the Asian Cup, but the AFC has dismissed their appeal.

Neil Lennon Hibernian confirmed the departure of Neil Lennon on Wednesday, with Australia coach Graham Arnold denying he is interested in the post.

Felix Sanchez's Qatar are into the 2019 Asian Cup final thanks to an impressive 4-0 win over host nation United Arab Emirates.

Alberto Zaccheroni Felix Sanchez and Alberto Zaccheroni each believe their side will prevail as Qatar face hosts the United Arab Emirates at the Asian Cup.

Carlos Queiróz After seeing his side beaten 3-0 by Japan in Monday's Asian Cup semi-final, Iran coach Carlos Queiroz announced his departure.