MEN’S FOOTBALL: Palestine make their first ever appearance in the Asian Cup knockout stages when they face hosts and defending champions Qatar for a place in the quarter-finals at Al Khor’s Al Bayt Stadium on Monday.

Qatar have won their last ten Asian Cup games and are ranked 58^th in the world, with the Palestinians currently back in 99^th. Monday afternoon’s other game sees high-scoring Iraq up against Jordan.

MEN’S CRICKET: Paceman Shamar Joseph took 7-68 as the West Indies dismissed Australia for 207 in Brisbane to win the second test by just eight runs.