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Back at the Asian Cup

It is crunch time at Asian football's biggest tournament as we enter the knock-out stages. And we hear about the British footballer who became a full international for Singapore.

It is crunch time at Asian football's biggest tournament as we enter the knock-out stages.

As the transfer window begins to close we find out what its really like when your hopes of a dream move become a nightmare.

And we hear about former British footballer, John Wilkinson, who started his journey with Exeter City but found the love of his life and an international career in Singapore.

(Female Iran fans support team at Asian Cup match against China. Photo by Koki Nagahama/Getty Images)

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Sat 26 Jan 201908:32GMT
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