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Kuwait formally excluded from Asian Cup Qualifying

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Bassil
Jan 10, 2017
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Kuwait's participation in the 2019 Asian Cup formally came to a close today with the FIFA council deciding not to lift its ban on the West Asian nation.

Kuwait was initially banned by FIFA in October 2015 but the AFC held off on making any official decision regarding their qualifying games at the stage. Instead giving Kuwait leeway to get its house in …

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