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Exciting AFC Asian Cup 2023 Quarterfinal Updates

AFC Asian Cup 2023 - Australia - Jordan - South Korea - Tajikistan

Get the latest on the intense matches and surprising outcomes in the AFC Asian Cup quarterfinals.

The AFC Asian Cup 2023 quarterfinals have been a whirlwind of excitement and unpredictability. South Korea emerged victorious against Australia with a stunning extra-time win, courtesy of Son Heung-min's brilliant performance. Jordan also made history by advancing to their first Asian Cup semifinals by defeating Tajikistan. The intense matches showcased the determination and skill of the teams competing for a spot in the coveted semifinals.

In a thrilling showdown between South Korea and Australia, Son Heung-min's extraordinary free-kick secured South Korea's place in the semis after a nail-biting encounter. The tournament saw surprising upsets and dramatic comebacks, igniting the passion of football fans worldwide. The persistence and resilience displayed by the teams added to the tournament's intensity and excitement.

Interesting Facts: Son Heung-min's exceptional performance has been a highlight of the quarterfinals, propelling South Korea to the semifinals with his outstanding skills. Jordan's historic advancement to the semifinals marked a significant milestone for the team, showcasing their determination and strength in the competition.

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LIVE: Australia vs South Korea – AFC Asian Cup 2023 quarterfinal (Aljazeera.com)

Follow our live build-up and commentary from the second quarterfinal of the AFC Asian Cup 2023.

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Son extra-time winner sends South Korea into Asian Cup semis ... (The Associated Press)

Son Heung-min has given South Korea a dramatic 2-1 win over Australia after extra time in the quarterfinals of the Asian Cup in Qatar.

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Jordan advances to first Asian Cup semifinals; Australia faces South ... (FOXSports.com)

Son Heung-min gave South Korea a dramatic 2-1 win over Australia after extra time in the quarterfinals of the Asian Cup.

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Tajikistan vs Jordan 0-1: AFC Asian Cup 2023 quarterfinal – as it ... (Aljazeera.com)

All our updates as Jordan beat Tajikistan 1-0 in the first quarterfinal of the AFC Asian Cup 2023.

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Jordan end Tajikistan's dream run at Asian Cup to move into semi ... (Reuters)

Jordan edged Asian Cup debutants Tajikistan 1-0 to move into the semi-finals of the tournament for the first time thanks to a second-half own goal at the ...

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Australia vs. South Korea live stream: How to watch AFC Asian Cup ... (CBSSports.com)

The Socceroos and Taegeuk Warriors do battle for a semifinal spot.

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Son magic takes S. Korea into Asian Cup semi-final with Jordan (FRANCE 24)

South Korea will face Jordan in the Asian Cup semi-finals after Son Heung-min stepped up in extra time with a sumptuous free-kick to see off Australia 2-1 ...

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South Korea's improbable Asian Cup escapes give the feeling that ... (ESPN)

After pulling off another unthinkable comeback, it is beginning to look like this could just be South Korea's year to win the AFC Asian Cup.

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Soccer-Son guides South Korea to Asian Cup semis with extra time ... (Nasdaq)

South Korea advanced to the semi-finals of the Asian Cup with a 2-1 comeback win over Australia in extra time at Al Janoub Stadium on Friday after Son ...

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Son sends South Korea to Asian Cup semis (BBC Sport)

Son Heung-min scores a brilliant extra-time free-kick to send South Korea to the Asian Cup semi-finals, having been seconds away from losing to Australia.

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2023 AFC Asian Cup Quarterfinal: South Korea advances 2-1 vs ... (Tavern of the Taeguk Warriors)

WOW. What a game. I really thought we had lost this one, but our tenacity and individual quality came through. Heading to work right now but a full recap to ...

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MENA Sports Wrap: Arab nations felled in Asian Cup, AFCON (The New Arab)

Arab heavyweights were knocked out of Africa Cup of Nations with only two Arab teams left in the Asian Cup/

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South Korea pull off heist to beat Australia 2-1 in Asian Cup 2023 (Aljazeera.com)

The Taegeuk Warriors stage another late comeback to beat the Socceroos and keep their Asian Cup title hopes alive.

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Son Heung-min Sends South Korea to Asian Cup Semi-Finals With ... (Sports Illustrated)

Son Heung-min played a leading role as South Korea beat Australia 2-1 in the quarter-finals of the AFC Asian Cup. Son scored the winning goal from a ...

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Son guides South Korea to Asian Cup semis with extra time winner ... (Reuters)

South Korea advanced to the semi-finals of the Asian Cup with a 2-1 comeback win over Australia in extra time at Al Janoub Stadium on Friday after Son ...

AFC Asian Cup: Son Heung-min drags S. Korea into semifinals (Xinhua)

DOHA, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- Captain Son Heung-min won a stoppage-time penalty and scored an extra-time free-kick on Friday night to propel South Korea to the ...

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Son magic takes S. Korea into Asian Cup semi-final with Jordan (Yahoo Sports)

Son Heung-min stepped up in extra time for South Korea with a sumptuous free-kick to see off Australia 2-1 on Friday and set up an Asian Cup semi-final with ...

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AFC Asian Cup: Son Heung-min says 'no excuses' in South Korea ... (South China Morning Post)

Spurs forward shrugs off talk of fatigue after his extra-time winner sent his team into the last four, having needed a 96th-minute equaliser to keep their ...

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Australia's Miller will learn from errors in Asian Cup loss to S Korea ... (Reuters)

Australia coach Graham Arnold refused to blame Lewis Miller after the defender conceded a penalty and a free kick which allowed South Korea to make a ...

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Heartache for the Socceroos after latest Asian Cup disappointment ... (ESPN)

Australia had its chances against South Korea but could not capitalise. Instead, it's a third consecutive quarterfinal exit at the Asian Cup for the ...

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'Zombie football' keeps Son and South Korea alive at Asian Cup (FRANCE 24)

South Korea's Asian Cup performances have been dubbed "zombie football" but Son Heung-min says the way they keep coming back to life shows the team have the ...

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LIVE: Iran vs Japan – AFC Asian Cup quarterfinal (Aljazeera.com)

Follow our build-up, team news and text commentary as Iran face Japan in the AFC Asian Cup quarterfinals.

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Iran should have played Japan in Asian Cup final, not quarters ... (Reuters)

Japan and Iran should have met in the Asian Cup final and not the quarters, Iranian coach Amir Ghalenoei said on Friday, adding that the east Asian side are ...

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Son Heung-min's dazzling extra-time free kick seals South Korea's ... (CNN)

A dazzling extra-time Son Heung-min free kick sealed a dramatic victory for South Korea in the Asian Cup quarterfinals against Australia.

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Iran vs. Japan live stream: AFC Asian Cup prediction, TV channel ... (CBSSports.com)

Watch Now: The Asian Cup has brought its fair share of drama so far since kicking off, but the quarterfinals are providing a ...

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Japan finally run out of luck as Asian Cup favourites fall to Iran in ... (ESPN)

With Japan expected to finally come good at the Asian Cup, they would instead run out of luck as Iran eliminated them from the Asian Cup quarterfinals.

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Iran eliminate Japan from Asian Cup after Jahanbakhsh nets late ... (Reuters)

Iran knocked four-times champions Japan out of the Asian Cup with a 2-1 victory in their quarter-final clash after skipper Alireza Jahanbakhsh converted a ...

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Iran eliminates Japan from Asian Cup after late penalty (The Japan Times)

Iran knocked out four-time champions Japan with a 2-1 victory in their Asian Cup quarterfinal clash after captain Alireza Jahanbakhsh converted a penalty in ...

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Iran's injury-time penalty dumps Japan out of Asian Cup and seals ... (The Guardian)

Iran knocked out the four-time champions Japan 2-1 with a dramatic injury-time penalty from their captain, Alireza Jahanbakhsh.

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Iran beat Japan 2-1 for a place in AFC Asian Cup 2023 semifinal (Aljazeera.com)

Iran scored a dramatic stoppage-time penalty to eliminate Japan from the Asian Cup and book a place in the semifinal.

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Iran beats Japan 2-1 to reach Asian Cup semifinals with ... (The Associated Press)

Alireza Jahanbakhsh's last-minute penalty gave Iran a 2-1 win over Japan and a place in the Asian Cup semifinals for just the second time since 2004.

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Alireza Jahanbakhsh's last-minute penalty advances Iran to Asian ... (FOXSports.com)

Alireza Jahanbakhsh's last-minute penalty gave Iran a 2-1 win over Japan and a place in the upcoming Asian Cup semifinals.

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Qatar vs Uzbekistan 1-1 (3-2 on penalties): AFC Asian Cup – as it ... (Aljazeera.com)

All the updates as Qatar beat Uzbekistan (3-2) on penalties to reach the semifinals of the AFC Asian Cup 2023.

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Qatar edge Uzbekistan on penalties to set up Asian Cup semi-final ... (Reuters)

Defending champions and hosts Qatar beat Uzbekistan 3-2 on penalties in a thrilling Asian Cup quarter-final that ended 1-1 after extra time at Al Bayt ...

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Uzbekistan are Asian Cup's nearly men once again after shootout ... (ESPN)

Despite not once tasting defeat, Uzbekistan are the Asian Cup's nearly men once more after going out on penalties to Qatar in the quarterfinals.

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Ghalenoei slams Iran media critics after sealing Asian Cup semi ... (Reuters)

Iran coach Amir Ghalenoei fired a broadside at his country's media after guiding his team to the semi-finals of the Asian Cup on Saturday, saying some of ...

AFC Asian Cup roundup: Iran overturns Japan with late penalty ... (新华网)

DOHA, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- Alireza Jahanbakhsh scored a late penalty as Iran came from behind to beat Japan 2-1 and reached the semifinals of the AFC Asian ...

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