Yemen

Sardar Azmoun Iran looked every inch the highest-ranked team at the Asian Cup as they swatted aside Yemen 5-0, with Mehdi Taremi scoring twice.

Yemen are out of the Asian Cup after Vietnam secured a Group D win to seal third spot and a potential knockout place.

The respective coaches of Yemen and Vietnam have highlighted the belief and spirit within their squads ahead of a crucial Asian Cup tie.

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

Singapore secured a shock World Cup qualifying draw in Japan on a day in which the tiny island of Guam celebrated victory over India.

Australia Asian Cup champions Australia will begin their quest to reach a fourth-successive World Cup finals against Jordan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Bangladesh.

China PR Iraq secured a place at the 2015 AFC Asian Cup in Australia thanks to a 3-1 win over China on Wednesday.

Iran Iran were one of five nations to book their place at the 2015 AFC Asian Cup on Tuesday with qualification victories.

Mohanad Ali scored a superb individual goal to help Iraq into the Asian Cup last 16 as they beat Yemen 3-0.

Srečko Katanec Srecko Katanec is wary of minnows Yemen as Iraq approach Saturday's Asian Cup match as heavy favourites.