Australia and Saudi Arabia play a crucial World Cup qualifier in Melbourne on Thursday while Japan and South Korea can take a huge step towards North America in 2026 in the third round of Asian qualifying.

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Australia hosts Saudi Arabia in a crucial World Cup qualifier at Melbourne on Thursday while Japan and South Korea can take a big step towards North America in 2026 when the third round of Asian qualifying reaches the halfway stage.

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Australia hosts Saudi Arabia in a crucial World Cup qualifier at Melbourne on Thursday while Japan and South Korea can take a big step towards North America in 2026 when the third round of Asian qualifying reaches the halfway stage. With only the top two teams from each of the three groups of six progressing automatically to the expanded 48-team tournament, Australia and Saudi Arabia both have only five points from four Group C games, five behin…

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The sputtering form of the two teams has already resulted in coaching changes since the third round began. Graham Arnold stepped down as Socceroos head coach in September and was replaced by Tony Popovic while Saudi Arabia fired Roberto Mancini in October after a 0-0 draw with Bahrain in Jeddah. Struggling Australia National Football Team and Saudi Arabia Play Crucial FIFA World Cup 2026 Asian Qualifier.

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Struggling Australia National Football Team and Saudi Arabia Play Crucial FIFA World Cup 2026 Asian Qualifier

Crunch Time: World Cup Qualifiers Shakeup  Australia hosts Saudi Arabia in a pivotal World Cup qualifier in Melbourne, reflecting the tense battle for automatic qualification to the 2026 tournament. Both teams have endured lackluster starts, prompting coaching changes. Tony Popovic took charge of the Socceroos, while Saudi Arabia rehired Herve Renard for a second term.The Samurai Blue of Japan and South Korea continue their campaigns to secure a…

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The team looks forward Saudi To restore his balance 2026 World Cup qualifiersWhen a heavy guest descends upon me AustraliaAt the top of the fifth round of the third group competitions. Saudi Arabia is in third place with 5 points, behind Australia in second place on goal difference. The two teams’ confrontation will be the first for Frenchman Hervé Renard, who will have his second experience with Saudi Arabia after his first term in the period b…

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