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Timothy Cahill Tim Cahill came off the bench to score the winner in Australia's World Cup qualifying victory over United Arab Emirates.

Alberto Zaccheroni Croatia's Zlatko Dalic is rumoured to have been lined up to take over UAE but incumbent coach Alberto Zaccheroni shrugged off the rumour.

Edgardo Bauza Edgardo Bauza has found a new job as the United Arab Emirates' head coach just a month after being sacked by Argentina.

Mahdi Ali Head coach Mahdi Ali has given no thought to who the United Arab Emirates may face in the Asian Cup quarter-finals after a win over Bahrain.

Mathew Leckie Goals from Jackson Irvine and Mathew Leckie earned an important 2-0 win for Australia over United Arab Emirates in World Cup qualifying.

Paraguay Paraguay failed to mark captain Roque Santa Cruz's 100th international cap with a victory as they were held to a 0-0 draw by the UAE.

UAE The United Arab Emirates will host the 2019 Asian Cup after defeating the rival bid from Iran, the Asian Football Confederation has confirmed.

Singapore secured a shock World Cup qualifying draw in Japan on a day in which the tiny island of Guam celebrated victory over India.

Australia A devastating early onslaught helped Australia advance to the Asian Cup final with a 2-0 victory over the UAE at a rain-soaked Hunter Stadium.