Aussies get tough Asian Cup qualifier draw

    Thursday, July 3, 2008

    Australia face a tricky route to the 2011 Asian Cup finals after being drawn in a difficult qualification group which includes Oman and Kuwait. The draw for the qualifying tournament, held at the Aspire Dome in Doha on Thursday, placed the Socceroos in Group B with the two Gulf sides and Indonesia. Although Oman and Kuwait recently failed to advance to the final stage of the Asian qualifiers for the 2010 World Cup, both teams have provided tough opposition for Australia since they joined the A ...

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