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UAE and Oman Face Off in Crucial World Cup Playoff Clash

UAE and Oman Face Off in Crucial World Cup Playoff Clash

Both sides battle for a pivotal spot in the next qualifying round.
The United Arab Emirates and Oman are set to meet in a decisive Group A playoff as part of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.

The high-stakes encounter promises to deliver fierce competition, with both teams seeking to advance in the regional standings and strengthen their chances of securing a place on the global stage.
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الإمارات وعمان يواجهان بعضهما في مواجهة حاسمة بتصفيات كأس العالم (Arabic)
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