Syria

Ange Postecoglou Ange Postecoglou offered no guarantees over his future as Australia head coach, amid reports he is set to quit.

Australia slipped to their first defeat of AFC World Cup qualifying as they were beaten 2-0 by Jordan in Group B on Thursday.

Michael Jedinak It has been a long time coming but Nikita Rukavytsya is back in Australia's squad for next month's World Cup play-off against Syria.

Singapore The two strugglers in Asian Cup Group A qualifying go head to head on Tuesday, as Singapore host Syria.

China PR Iraq secured a place at the 2015 AFC Asian Cup in Australia thanks to a 3-1 win over China on Wednesday.

Vahid Halilhodžić It is first against second as Japan and Syria vie to qualify for the third round as Group E winners.

Unspecified breaches of competition rules will be investigated by the AFC following its final round of qualifying matches for Russia 2018.

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Syria go into their final 2019 Asian Cup group game with a new coach, but Graham Arnold doubts they will give Australia any shocks.