Men's Olympic Football Tournament
Crucial late goals were the order of the day in Asian qualifying for London 2012 with Korea Republic securing a draw but fellow frontrunners Japan were stunned by a last-gasp winner, while Uzbekistan are on the cusp of qualification.
Men's Olympic Football Tournament
Well-placed Japan and Korea Republic have London 2012 in their sights as Asian qualifying resumes for the year, while the remaining group is a four-way contest between Australia, Iraq, United Arab Emirates and Uzbekistan.
With only 11 matches taken into account, there was little change on the latest edition of the FIFA Ranking, though Chile rose to 12th and Bosnia-Herzegovina went into a personal best of 19th.
Due to a number of logistical and technical issues, the FIFA Executive Committee have decided that next year’s FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup will no longer be staged in Uzbekistan.
The Uzbek official, who boasts extensive FIFA experience, will be the man in the middle for the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup final between Barcelona and Santos.
The 2012 AFC Champions League draw has thrown up numerous fascinating groups but much of the focus will be on the performance of continental debutants who have impressed in securing their respective domestic titles.
Men's Olympic Football Tournament
Men's Olympic Football Tournament
Men's Olympic Football Tournament
