Football: Japan drawn with Australia, Saudi Arabia in final World Cup q'fying round

Japan have been drawn with Australia and Saudi Arabia in Group B of the final Asian qualifying round for soccer's 2022 World Cup, the Asian Football Confederation announced Thursday.Hajime Moriyasu's men will also face China, Oman and Vietnam with the top two teams qualifying for the World Cup next year in Qatar. The two third-place teams will then play off to see who advances to the inter-confederation playoffs."I'm bracing for hard battles of a completely different level from those we faced in the second round," said Moriyasu, whose side won all eight of their second-round games. "I'm fee…READ FULL ARTICLE