Bahrain Dragons Set to Kick Off World Cup Qualifiers

TDT | Manama

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Bahrain’s World Cup Journey Begins

The Bahrain national football team is gearing up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers with two key matches on the horizon. They will face Australia on September 5th and Japan on September 10th, marking the beginning of their quest to secure a spot in the world’s most prestigious tournament.

A Strong Squad for Tough Opponents

The squad selection for these crucial matches reflects Bahrain’s determination to perform at the highest level. Key players include Ibrahim Lutfullah, Mr. Muhammad Jaafar, Ammar Muhammad, and Vincent Emmanuel, each bringing vital experience to the team. With a solid lineup featuring defenders like Hamad Shamsan, midfielders such as Komail Alaswad, Ali Haram, and Mohammed Marhoon, and a forward line led by Ebrahim AlKhattal and Ismail Abdullatif, the Dragons are set to face the challenge head-on.

Facing Australia and Japan

Australia and Japan are formidable opponents, both known for their strong performances on the international stage. However, Bahrain are prepared to give their all in these upcoming matches, fully aware of the challenges that lie ahead. These games will be crucial in shaping Bahrain’s path in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.