Austria Edges Jordan in World Cup 2026 Qualifier After Handball and Own Goal Drama

In a high-stakes World Cup 2026 qualifying fixture, Austria snatched a dramatic victory over Jordan following a controversial handball and own goal sequence. The group stage clash saw Austria's lineup dominate early possession, but Jordan's resilient defense kept the scoreline tight. The decisive moment arrived in the second half when a Jordanian handball in the box led to a penalty, only for the resulting shot to deflect off the post and into the net off an Austrian player—credited as an own go...