SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Syria coach Fajr Ibrahim dedicated his side's World Cup victory over Singapore on Tuesday to embattled President Bashar al-Assad and his compatriots in the war-torn country in another news conference with political edge.
Omar Kharbin scored his second in the 93rd minute at the National Stadium in Singapore to seal a 2-1 win that ensured the West Asians would finish at least second in the table after their fifth victory in six games.
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