JORDAN WIN ASIAN CUP OPENER

 Jordan have launched their 2019 Asian Cup qualifying campaign with a crushing win over Cambodia at the Amman International Stadium.

Star striker Hamzeh Al dardour led the way with a superb hat-trick, bagging goals in the 12th, 21st, and 86th minutes.

He was joined on the scoresheet by Yaseen Al Bakheet in the 47th minute, Udai Al Saifi in the 60th minute, Ahmad Sameer in the 61st minute and Musa Al Ta’mari in the 89th minute.

The win leaves Jordan top of Group C on three points following the draw between Afghanistan and Vietnam, who Jordan play next on June 12.

The top two will advance with the finals set for THE UAE.