THAILAND STUN IRAQ
FOR DREAM START

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—- Al Wakrah: A disciplined and clinical display from Thailand saw them defeat Iraq 2-0 on Tuesday evening to get their AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024™ campaign off to a perfect start, thanks to goals from Waris Choolthong and Teerasak Poeiphimai at the Al Janoub Stadium in the Group C encounter.READ MOREYAHYA BRACE POWERS
SAUDI ARABIA PAST TAJIKISTAN
Doha: 2022 Most Valuable Player Aiman Yahya was in unstoppable form for Saudi Arabia as he netted twice in their 4-2 victory over Group C rivals Tajikistan on Tuesday night at the Khalifa International Stadium to help the defending champions get off to a winning start in the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024™.READ MOREKOREA REPUBLIC SNATCH DRAMATIC
LATE WINNER AGAINST UAE
Doha: With the clock ticking towards full time at the Abdullah Bin Khalifa Stadium on Tuesday night and the deadlock yet to be broken, substitute Lee Young-jun made himself a hero for Korea Republic by rising highest to head home a corner and break the hearts of the United Arab Emirates in their Group B opener of the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024™.READ MORERESILIENT JAPAN
HOLD OFF CHINA PR
Doha: Reigning AFC Youth Player of the Year Kuryu Matsuki struck the only goal of the game in the eighth minute with a deft finish as Japan saw off China PR 1-0 on Tuesday at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium despite going down to 10 men after 17 minutes, as the 2016 champions dug in to open their Group B campaign with three points at the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024™.READ MORE
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