In the Asian Cup, Jordan secured a 3-2 win over Iraq with two stoppage-time goals, leading to the elimination of Iraq. Aymen Hussein was sent off for his goal celebrations. Japan progressed to the quarter-finals with a 3-1 victory over Bahrain, while Iran defeated Syria 5-3 in a penalty shootout, setting up a quarter-final clash with Japan. However, Iran went on to beat Japan 2-1 in the quarterfinals with a late penalty, knocking out the four-time champions.
Football: Iran eliminate Japan from Asian Cup last 8 on late penalty https://t.co/xaFdK4YdlO
Iran’s injury-time penalty dumps Japan out of Asian Cup and seals famous win https://t.co/NLJ3qWWizQ
Iran eliminate Japan from Asian Cup after Jahanbakhsh nets late penalty https://t.co/6MXVdBoi2o https://t.co/OWa8mcUy6K
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 stoppage time. https://t.co/oLAsWHJlNo
#Iran knocks out four-times champions #Japan with a 2-1 victory in their Asian Cup quarterfinal clash. https://t.co/WlUm2sKPmt
Iran scored from the spot in the sixth minute of stoppage time to beat Japan 2-1 and move on to the Asian Cup semifinals 🇮🇷 https://t.co/84Y5Cn0VO0
HUGE upset in Asian Cup… As title contenders Japan have been KNOCKED OUT of the tournament by Iran 🤯🇯🇵 #Iran #Japan #ASIANCUP2023 #AsianCup https://t.co/n0oFsqjtgV
🚨BREAKING: IRAN BEATS JAPAN QUALIFIES FOR SEMI-FINAL OF ASIA CUP https://t.co/2N8gkt5D9U
Ito removed from Japan squad at Asian Cup over sexual assault claims he denies: Junya Ito has been removed from Japan’s squad at the Asian Cup by the Japanese Football Association in the midst of sexual assault allegations that he… https://t.co/48B7DDsdJJ #japannews #japantoday
Aso retracts remarks against Kamikawa: Taro Aso, a former prime minister and vice president of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, on Friday retracted his sexist remarks regarding the appearance of the country's female… https://t.co/7owpz0SFAF #japannews #japantoday
Junya Ito removed from Japan's squad at Asian Cup amid sexual assault claims he denies (from @AP) https://t.co/eOeZLm8dCC
Football: Japan player Junya Ito denies sexual assault allegation https://t.co/P42OyEIW5R
Japan and Iran Win at Asian Cup to Set Up Quarterfinal Match https://t.co/P3yOoej9lb https://t.co/o5X7t6ArYL
Football: Japan player Junya Ito probed over sexual assault allegation https://t.co/teuaF8fmfQ
Japan, Iran win at Asian Cup to set up quarterfinal clash: Japan maintained its pursuit of a record-extending fifth Asian Cup title on Wednesday by advancing to the quarterfinals with a 3-1 win against Bahrain. The pre-tournament… https://t.co/ZMkY8Tf875 #japannews #japantoday
Iran dump Syria out of Asian Cup on penalties to set up quarter-final with Japan https://t.co/fxwFwOoUFh https://t.co/qVQypLEtok
Iran will meet pre-tournament favourites Japan in the Asian Cup quarter-finals after surviving extra time with 10 men before defeating Syria 5-3 on penalties Wednesday #AFPSports ⚽ 🇮🇷 🇸🇾 https://t.co/mOBpPK3fGN https://t.co/QNcOl2McMu
ICYMI: #Iran survives going down to 10 men to beat #Syria 5-3 in a penalty shootout in the #AsianCup last-16 after the game ended 1-1 after extra time, setting up a tasty quarter-final clash with four-times champions Japan. https://t.co/zEoeI2Twi9
Iran defeated Syria and will now face Japan in the quarterfinals ❤️ بچه ها مچکریم!
Japan cruise into Asian Cup quarter-finals with 3-1 win over Bahrain https://t.co/9DhBwmcKI8 https://t.co/VDrGwnXbA3
Japan booked its place in the Asian Cup quarterfinals in Qatar with a 3-1 win over Bahrain on Wednesday. https://t.co/LU85XrucZD
#Japan eases into the quarter-finals of the Asian Cup with a clinical 3-1 victory over #Bahrain at al-Thumama Stadium with goals from Ritsu Doan, Takefusa Kubo and Ayase Ueda. https://t.co/ELMxFeVnp0
Wataru Endo captained Japan as they progressed to the quarter-finals of the Asian Cup by beating Bahrain 3-1 today👏
Bizarre moment Iraqi striker Aymen Hussein is SENT OFF after getting a second yellow for mocking Jordan's players with 'grass-eating' celebration in Asian Cup... before his side are eliminated by two injury-time goals https://t.co/NhG3vPxH1A https://t.co/diF55G4TpE
#Jordan advances to the Asian Cup quarter-finals after two stoppage-time goals secured a 3-2 win over #Iraq, who had striker and tournament top scorer Aymen Hussein sent off late on for his goal celebrations. https://t.co/CkgPSErpoR