{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_jgcxd2hfzswi6xvby2uq","title":"Arnie’s Iraq and Oman couldn’t be separated by ANYTHING at the Gulf Cup. Then came an extraordinary decision he called ‘unfair’","title_en":null,"outlets":1,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/arnies-iraq-and-oman-couldnt-be-separated-by-anything-at-the-gulf-cup-jgcxd2hfzs","count":1,"items":[{"id":"n_jgcxd2hfzswi6xvby2uq","seq":776863,"kind":"article","title":"Arnie’s Iraq and Oman couldn’t be separated by ANYTHING at the Gulf Cup. Then came an extraordinary decision he called ‘unfair’","url":"https://football360.com.au/oman-iraq-drawing-lots-gulf-cup-semi-finals-tiebreaker-details-graham-arnold-aussies-abroad","summary":"Graham Arnold’s Iraq were sent packing from the 2026 Gulf Cup in extraordinary circumstances after a drawing of lots saw Oman progress to the semi-finals. Iraq finished completely level with Oman after a dramatic final night of action in Group A on Wednesday (AEST) – same points, goal difference, goals scored and conceded, head-to-head record […]","published":"2026-09-29T22:07:16Z","seen":"2026-09-29T22:28:32Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"kite-football360-com-au-e336f2","name":"football360.com.au","domain":"football360.com.au"},"via":"kite-football360-com-au-e336f2","topics":["soccer","aussies abroad","global football","latest news","graham arnold","iraq","oman","saudi arabia"],"authors":["Sacha Pisani"],"entities":[{"id":"Q4794789","name":"Arnie","type":"person"},{"id":"Q796","name":"Iraq","type":"place"},{"id":"Q842","name":"Oman","type":"place"}],"story":"st_jgcxd2hfzswi6xvby2uq","category":"sport","category_p":0.7400000095367432,"sentiment":"neutral","tone":-0.25,"political":0.36000001430511475}]}