i dont think because SA is the foot ball leaders in the middle east
they won Asian cup 3 times
from reaching the final from 1984 until 2000
they meet Brazil more than one time
play againist Argantina
Englan
USA
OUR in 97 and we lost 0/1
Mexico
etc...
but to tell u the truth Oman plays good now adays they reach the final in the Gulf cup
and the same players was in Oman under 17 in the world cup in Ecuadour in 1997 and reach the semi final