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Ali al Habsi to promote Oman's WC 2026 campaign

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Muscat: Former national team goalkeeper and legend Ali al Habsi will be the ambassador for the campaign to support the national football team in the qualifiers for the 2026 Fifa World Cup.


The campaign is part of the efforts to meet the long-awaited target of advancing the national team in the forthcoming edition of the 2026 Fifa World Cup.


The Red Warriors are in Group B, which includes South Korea, Iraq, Jordan, Palestine, and Kuwait.


Oman will begin their campaign in the Asian qualifiers with an away match against Iraq in Basra City on September 5, before hosting South Korea in a key game on September 10.


Red Warriors will meet Kuwait on October 10 in Muscat and Jordan clash on October 15 in Amman.


The last match will be against Palestine on November 14.


In the second leg, Oman will host Iraq in Muscat on November 19 before traveling to Seoul to face South Korea on March 20, 2025, and then to Kuwait on March 25, 2025.


The final group matches will be against Jordan in Muscat on June 5, 2025, and the concluding game against Palestine in an away match on June 10, 2025.


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