h other for the right to enter an intercontinental playoff against a side from the CONCACAF region. ’Under-pressure Australia will qualify for their fourth successive World Cup, by the long road or the short, stand-in captain Mark Milligan declared on Sunday. The ground is in the process of a controlled evacuation. We generally had someone stand up at some stage and that’s what happened tonight. ”The 17-year-old had only been on the pitch five minutes when he fired home from distance to keep Welsh hopes of qualifying for next year’s finals alive. tle race at the end of last season – this is something we hope to change this year. Having sewn up top spot in Group B of Asian qualifying, Japan can afford to ease off against the second-placed Saudis. It remains to be seen whether it is Hilton Cartwright, Steve O’Keefe or Jackson Bird who makes it into the playing XI. The tall, big-serving Czech admitted that elevated expectations were taking a toll on her as she plays in her first major since hitting the top of the world rankings. Hence, a victory in Dhaka would be the most significant achievement for the team by a fair distance.