Asia’s final round of 2014 World Cup qualifying begins Sunday, with Japan hosting Oman and Jordan welcoming Iraq in Group B.
In Group A, Uzbekistan is at home to Iran, while Lebanon and Qatar square off in Beirut as the 10 finalists begin their fight for the four certified tickets out of the world’s largest continent.
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