No goals, no Paris for Olyroos

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Australia won’t be represented at this year’s Olympic Games men’s football tournament after the Olyroos’ limp AFC under-23 Asian Cup campaign came to an end with a 0-0 draw against tournament hosts Qatar.

The Olyroos won’t be at the Paris Olympics after not managing to score a goal in a disappointing AFC under-23 Asia n Cup campaign.

The Australians finished the tournament without scoring, having drawn 0-0 with Jordan and lost 1-0 to Indonesia in their previous two Group A matches. Dejected Olyroos goalkeeper Patrick Beach reflects on his side’s failure to qualify for the Paris Olympics. Picture: Mohamed Farag/Getty Images

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