DOHA : Oman’s national football team played out a 0-0 draw against Qatar in their Group A opener of the Asian playoff qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 2026, displaying solid defensive organization and composure throughout the match.
At the Khalifa International Stadium, Oman effectively contained the reigning Asian champions, with goalkeeper Ibrahim Al-Mukhaini producing a series of crucial saves to keep the hosts at bay.


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