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Preview: Palestine vs. Yemen

What: WAFF Group C Match When: September 27th, 19:00 GMT+2 Where: King Abdullah II Stadium, Amman, Jordan TV: Al Jazeera Sport 2 [CORRECTION] Iraq edged Yemen out in a 2-1 thriller to kick off the games in Group C on…

Scouting the Opponent: Iraq

FIFA Rank: (T-107th)(16th in Asia) Previous Encounters: 11 (0-2-8) 2007 WAFF L 0-1 2004 WAFF L 1-2 2002 WAFF L 0-2 2010 Results: Friendly v. Jordan L 1-4 Friendly v. Oman W 2-3 WAFF Squad: Wolfgang Sidka took over the…

More on WAFF Preparation

Both Group C rivals were in action this week as Yemen and Iraq failed to impress against Zambia and Jordan respectively. The defending Asian Cup champions were thoroughly humbled by a Jordanian side missing some key players who were tied…

Scouting the Opponent: Yemen

FIFA Rank: (T-107) (17th in Asia) Previous Encounters: None at Senior Level. 2010 AFC U-19 Qualifying: D 2-2 2008 Olympic Qualifying: L 1-2, D 1-1 2006 AFC U-19 Qualifying: L 0-3 2010 Results: [UPDATED: 9/18/2010] Friendly v. Tajikistan L 0-1…

WAFF Training camp underway

Palestine has just completed its first two days of preparation for the WAFF tournament with 21 players participating in the Al-Ram camp. One notable absentee is Fahed Attal who attempted to cross into the West Bank by land numerous times,…