Iraq claim Asian Cup

Iraq have won the Asian Cup after beating Saudi Arabia 1-0 in the final in Jakarta.

Sun, 29 Jul, 2007 - 17:32

Iraq have won the Asian Cup after beating Saudi Arabia 1-0 in the final in Jakarta.

A 71st-minute header from Younes Mahmoud earned the Iraqis their first AFC title at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium.

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