Jordan

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

Jordan South Korea coach Uli Stielike said he will try to deploy an attacking brand, as he prepares his side for a friendly with Jordan on Friday.

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

Jordan Jordan host Uruguay in the opening leg of their Intercontinental Play-off looking to reach the FIFA World Cup Finals for the first time.

Singapore Jordan can secure a spot in the 2015 AFC Asian Cup in Singapore on Tuesday if they can manage just their second win in qualifying.

Australia slipped to their first defeat of AFC World Cup qualifying as they were beaten 2-0 by Jordan in Group B on Thursday.

Japan Holders Japan will begin their Asian Cup defence in 2015 with a fixture against the winners of the AFC Challenge Cup.

Iraq Iraq took a significant step towards the quarter-finals of the Asian Cup on Monday with a 1-0 win over Jordan in Brisbane.