South Korea, Iran, Kuwait reach finals
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TOKYO -- China suffered a traumatic exit from the Asian 2006 World Cup qualifiers despite thrashing Hong Kong 7-0 in Guangzhou on Wednesday.
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South Korea has grabbed its first gold in women&#39;s taekwondo but had to settle for bronze on the men&#39;s side. Jang Ji-Won built an early lead in her under 57 kilogram match before hanging on to defeat Nia Abdallah of the United States 4-1.
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Defending champions Germany reach the Women's World Cup final with a comfortable win over Norway.
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The United States and Mexico will meet in the final of the Gold Cup for the third time after winning their semi-finals on Thursday.
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Iraq's national football team  take on Qatar in the final of the Asian games, uniting a country divided by violence.
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South Korea's Seon Hwa Lee held off ADT Championship winner Julieta Granada 2 and 1 in the deciding match Sunday to give Asia a 12 1/2-11 1/2 victory over the International team in the Lexus Cup.
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L'Iran ha battto il Ghana 4-2 (3-1) in un'amichevole in vista della Coppa d'Asia. In gol Enayati (11...
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The Greek gods smiled again on South Korea on Tuesday. After being down three goals in the 55th minute against Mali, the South Korean Olympic soccer team needed only nine minutes to catch up, ending the game in a 3-3 draw and pushing the South Koreans ...
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The United States advance to the World Basketball Championship semi-finals by beating Germany 85-65 in Saitama.
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GUANGZHOU: China had its hopes of securing a ticket to the World Cup crushed last night despite its 7-0 walloping of Hong Kong, as Kuwait edged ahead of the Chinese to win their qualifying group on goal difference.
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Throughout Asian soccer, one question looms: Can South Korea come close to matching its sensational run to fourth place in the last World Cup?
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The United States reached the final of the Gold Cup for the sixth time with a 2-1 semi-final victory over Canada on Thursday.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina dashed the four-time champion Iran's hopes in the sitting volleyball final of the 12th Paralympic Games in the Greek capital, Athens, Monday.
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China has been denied a second straight trip to the World Cup finals despite a 7-0 victory over Hong Kong, failing to advance in qualifying when Kuwait won Asia&#39;s Group Four by one goal.
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BANGKOK, Thailand - Defending champion the United States edged Spain 1-0 and South Korea defeated Russia 2-0 Thursday on the sixth day of play in the FIFA Under-19 Women&#39;s World Championship.
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Panama, Costa Rica and Trinidad &amp; Tobago grabbed the last three final hexagonal places available on Wednesday as the semifinal round of CONCACAF qualifying for the 2006 FIFA World Cup came to a close.
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Iranian striker Ali Karimi was named 2004 Asian Player of the Year on Wednesday at the Asian Football Confederation awards in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.