Olyroos miss OlympicsAustralia will miss the Olympic football tournament for the first time since 1984 after their blunt attack flopped again in a 1-0 loss to United Arab Emirates in Abu Dhabi.
The Olyroos needed a win to at least stay in the hunt for the playoffs involving the three second-placed teams in the Asian qualifying groups.
Once again, Australia was toothless in attack and have the ignominious distinction of failing to score a goal after five group games.
The loss left Australia bottom of their four-team group, trailing second placed Uzbekistan by five points with one game to play against Iraq in Gosford on March 14.
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