KUWAIT: Kuwait’s team were held a 1-1 draw with Jordan on Tuesday in the Group B of Asian qualifiers for the FIFA 2026 World Cup. Jordan’s Yazan Al-Naimat scored in the 21st minute, while Kuwait’s Mohammad Dahham equalized in the 68th minute. Kuwaiti team attempted several times to score in the rivals’ net, but the match ended 1-1, placing Kuwait in the fifth position with four points. South Korea tops the group with 14 points followed by Iraq, 11, Jordan, nine, Oman, six, and Palestine came sixth with three points. Kuwaitis will play against Iraq and Oman next March. — Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat