Formidable Palestine have got Dollah anxious in World Cup qualifier


Dollah (in yellow) watches over his players during a training session at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil ahead of the World Cup qualifier clash against Palestine on Tuesday. - SHAHRIL ROSLI / The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: National football coach Dollah Salleh has a right to be worried when his side take on Palestine in the 2018 World Cup Asian Zone qualifier on Tuesday.

Palestine are a more formidable side compared to Timor Leste, his side were held to a 1-1 draw last Thursday. Palestine gave Asian giants Saudi Arabia a run for their money before conceding a stoppage-time goal to lose 3-2 in their opening match.

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