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Emerton puts Asian Cup first

BRETT Emerton has declared his allegiance to the Socceroos, even though Blackburn Rovers' UEFA Cup campaign is likely to overlap with Australia's Asian Cup assault.

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Arnold's new plan for Viduka

AUSTRALIA coach Graham Arnold has a plan to finally unleash Mark Viduka's goal-scoring wizardry on the international stage – lend him some support.

Socceroo recovering for Asian Cup

INJURED Everton midfielder Tim Cahill says he has received encouraging news on his broken foot and will start running this weekend as he works towards playing for Australia in July's Asian Cup.

SHEFFIELD United midfield player Li Tie has been handed a fresh international chance by China as they warm up for the Asian Cup finals with a tough friendly against an attack-minded Thailand on Wednesday.

Kewell sweats on Cup clearance

INJURY-prone star Harry Kewell said he would love to play for Australia in the upcoming Asian Cup finals, but was waiting on clearance from his club and national team medical staff.

Aussies move tie up Spiranovic

AUSTRALIA'S bid to prevent Croatia poaching rising star Matthew Spiranovic has hit a snag after FIFA decided not to give its friendly match with Uruguay next month official status.

Malaysia expects 'more compassion'

MALAYSIA'S Sports Minister has appealed for a change of heart by the Asian Football Confederation to allow Manchester United to play in the country after all during their summer Asian tour.

Neill expects undefeated cup campaign

LUCAS Neill has boldly declared he expects Australia to go through this year's Asian Cup undefeated.

Malaysia cancels Man U tour

MALAYSIAN authorities caved in to pressure from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and ruled Manchester United out of playing in the country in July, throwing its Asian tour into chaos.

Cup warning to host bidders

COUNTRIES bidding to host the 2011 Asian Cup must guarantee government support or face swift elimination, according to the Asian Football Confederation.

Asia boss blasts Man U

ASIAN Football Confederation president Mohamed Bin Hammam has launched a stinging attack on Manchester United, calling it "disrespectful" and demanding it cancels its Asian tour.

Socceroos to turn up heat

WITH Guus Hiddink's punishing World Cup training camps still fresh in the memory bank, midfield player Vince Grella believes Australia's superior preparation will be the difference at July's Asian Cup.

Arnie's seal of approval

IT may not compare to the glamour and prestige of last year's World Cup, but Australia coach Graham Arnold predicts his English Premier League stars will receive rock-star treatment during the Asian Cup.

Kewell back for Liverpool

AFTER nine months and countless dark moments, Australia World Cup star Harry Kewell walked back into the football light yesterday.

Clubs onside for cup

AUSTRALIA'S charm offensive has paid off in spectacular style, with its leading stars all receiving their clubs' blessings to be part of the Asian Cup finals.

Thailand to train in Germany

CO-HOST Thailand will head to Germany for a training camp as part of its preparations for the Asian Cup finals in July.

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