French coach Renard and Saudi Arabia face tough World Cup


              FILE - Saudi Arabia's goalkeeper Mohammed Faraj Alyami kicks the ball during the international friendly soccer match between Saudi Arabia and United States in Murcia, Spain, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Jose Breton, File)
            
              FILE - Saudi Arabia's head coach Herve Renard of France watches his team plays against Japan during the World Cup 2022 group B qualifying soccer match at Saitama Stadium 2002 in Saitama, north of Tokyo, Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)
            
              FILE - Saudi Arabia's Mohammed Ibrahim Kanno kicks the ball during the international friendly soccer match between Saudi Arabia and United States in Murcia, Spain, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Jose Breton, File)
            
              FILE - Saudi Arabia's Nawaf Shaker Al Abed, left, duels for the ball with United States' Segino Dest during the international friendly soccer match between Saudi Arabia and United States in Murcia, Spain, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Jose Breton, File)
            
              FILE - Saudi Arabia's coach Herve Renard talks to a player during the international friendly soccer match between Saudi Arabia and United States in Murcia, Spain, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Jose Breton, File)
French coach Renard and Saudi Arabia face tough World Cup