“Osama Al Harbi’s header three minutes from time saw Saudi Arabia come back from a goal down to hand Iran a 2-1 defeat at the Azadi Stadium and revitalise the nation’s hopes of appearing at a fifth straight World Cup finals.” (AFC), Saudis battle back to stun Iran in World Cup qualifying (Yahoo)

Iran 1-2 Saudi Arabia: Al Harbi revives Saudi hopes (AFC)
“Osama Al Harbi’s header three minutes from time saw Saudi Arabia come back from a goal down to hand Iran a 2-1 defeat at the Azadi Stadium and revitalise the nation’s hopes of appearing at a fifth straight World Cup finals.”

JPN 1-0 BHN: Nakamura strike enough for Japan (AFC)
“Shunsuke Nakamura’s second-half strike proved enough to hand Japan a crucial 1-0 victory over Bahrain in a Group A encounter in Asian Qualifying for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.”

UZB 4-0 QAT: Tadjiev stars as Uzbeks crush Qatar (AFC)
“Farhod Tadjiyev scored a hat-trick of headers as Uzbekistan thrashed 10-man Qatar 4-0 at Pakhtakor Stadium on Saturday to reignite their challenge for a place at the 2010 FIFA World Cup finals.”

PRK 2-0 UAE: DPR Korea go top (AFC)
“DPR Korea secured a 2-0 victory over the UAE in Pyongyang to move top of Group B in Asian Qualifying for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.”