ABU DHABI: Oman national football team came in the Group D in the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 after the draw, which was organised in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), on Monday. The 24 teams vying for a spot at the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 discovered their opponents for the final round of qualifying at an official draw for the competition’s latest stage. The winners and runners-up from each group — a total of 12 teams — will qualify for the final competition of the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019. They will be joined by the other 12 teams, which include defending champions Australia, China PR, Iraq, Iran, Japan, Korea Republic, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Thailand, Uzbekistan and hosts UAE — who have already qualified to the final competition through the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia and AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2. The qualifiers will begin on March 28. — ONA
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