Third time’s the charm? Australia face stern Japan test in Asian Cup final
Hosts Australia will be hoping to turn the tables on Japan as they meet for a third time in the Asian Cup final.
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Goodbye for now
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Afif is player of the match
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The day that was
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Respect in the beautiful game
Published On 7 Feb 2024
