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  • Hotshots lighting South Africa way

    Hotshots lighting South Africa way

    Friday 23 October 2009

    With about 230 days until South Africa 2010 kicks off, 23 teams have secured their spots thanks to a world-class goalscorer or two in their ranks. 

     


  • Contrasting reactions in Asia

    Contrasting reactions in Asia

    Friday 19 June 2009

    Korea DPR's historic FIFA World Cup qualification and Iran's surprise failure to reach the world stage has been the focus in Asian media this week.

Photos

  • Japan football team members splash water over head coach Takeshi Okada (C) to celebrate
  • Japan midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura (R) shakes hands with head coach Takeshi Okada (L)
  • Japan forward Shinji Okazaki (white) heads the ball to score a goal against Uzbekistan while Uzbek defender Anzur Ismailov (blue) looks on
  • Japan forward Shinji Okazaki clinches his fists to celebrate his goal
  • Japan midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura (L) and Uzbek midfielder Server Djeparov fight for the ball
  • Profile

    After a number of foreign managers, Uzbekistan's home-grown coach had hopes of sealing a first-ever appearance at a FIFA World Cup. However, it was not to be.

    Fixtures and Results

    Standings

    TeamMPWDLGFGAPts
    AustraliaAustralia862012120
    JapanJapan843111615
    BahrainBahrain83146810
    QatarQatar81345146
    UzbekistanUzbekistan81165104

    Statistics

    Form:
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    Top Scorer: Maksim SHATSKIKH8
    Players used: 38

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