Australian football players jog during their final training session ahead of the Asian Cup in Melbourne on Thursday. Australia and Kuwait play the opening match of the AFC Asian Cup on January 9. AFP PHOTO
Australian football players jog during their final training session ahead of the Asian Cup in Melbourne on Thursday. Australia and Kuwait play the opening match of the AFC Asian
Cup on January 9. AFP PHOTO

MELBOURNE: Australia     will launch their attempt to reach new heights in football by toppling champions Japan and winning their first Asian Cup when they kick off the tournament today.

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