Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
Sydney: United Arab Emirates coach Mahdi Ali knows it’s last chance saloon for his team as they prepare to face Australia in a do-or-die FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 Asian Qualifiers at the Sydney Football Stadium on Tuesday night.
UAE sit fourth in Group B with nine points behind Saudi Arabia, Japan and Australia, and know only a win will keep their dream alive of qualifying for their second FIFA World Cup.
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“We know it’s a very important game tomorrow for both teams,” Ali said.
“If we want to keep our chances for this qualification we have to make a good result tomorrow to keep our chances alive.
“It’s very important for us to make a positive result tomorrow, because if we lose it will be very difficult for us, even for third place. So we are looking forward and we are ready for tomorrow’s game.”
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