Archive for: July 2007

July 29, 2007

Iraq crowned as Asian Cup soccer champions

Filed under: Asian Cup - 29 Jul 2007

Iraq win first-ever Asian Cup title.  Skipper Mahmoud headed home in the 71st-minute off a corner for the only goal in the fiercely-contested all-Arab final over the three-time champion Saudis Arabia at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium.

The stadium exploded with huge roar.  This was …

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