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In association football, hosts Qatar win their second consecutive Asian Cup title after defeating Jordan 3–1 in the final.

In association football, hosts Qatar win their second consecutive Asian Cup title after defeating Jordan 3–1 in the final. Akram Afif earns a hat-trick—all scored from penalty kicks.

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SportIn association football, hosts Qatar win their second consecutive Asian Cup title after defeating Jordan 3–1 in the final.

In association football, hosts Qatar win their second consecutive Asian Cup title after defeating Jordan 3–1 in the final. Akram Afif earns a hat-trick—all scored from penalty kicks.

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