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Asian Cup: Jordan Shock South Korea

Feb 07, 2024

Image: Jordan FA

Jordan are through to their first Asian Cup final after a shock 2-0 victory over two-time winners South Korea.

The Jordanians had never gone beyond the quarterfinals in previous editions of the tournament.

They will next face the winners of tonight’s other semifinal between Iran and hosts Qatar.

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Liverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai is reportedly highly doubtful for the EFL Cup final against Chelsea later this month due to injury.

The 23-year-old is suspected to have suffered a recurrence of a hamstring problem, shortly before their league defeat to Arsenal on Sunday.

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Saudi side Al Nassr are reportedly planning a big money move for out-of-favour Man United defender Raphael Varane this summer…which could see the Frenchman earning 50 million pounds per year.

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Pandelela Rinong and Nur Dhabitah Sabri have missed out on a place in the 10m platform synchro event at the Olympics.

This, after our national divers could only manage a 12^th place finish at the World Aquatics Championships, where only the top four book a place in Paris.

This comes just days after Pandelela also missed the cut for the final of the 10m platform individual event costing her an Olympic spot.