China grits teeth for Cup mission By SHI FUTIAN | China Daily | Updated: 2021-05-25 09:46 Share CLOSE
Li Tie s men steeled for crunch clashes in Suzhou as qualifying hopes hang by a thread
There s no denying the odds are stacked against Team China as it attempts to revive its slim World Cup qualification hopes. However, fans have been assured that, even if Li Tie s men come up short in their upcoming mission, it certainly won t be for a lack of effort in their preparations. Chinese national soccer team coach Li Tie. [Photo/Xinhua] First of all, I believe we have the ability to qualify for the next stage of World Cup qualifying. It s our responsibility to shoulder, Chinese Football Association (CFA) president Chen Xuyuan told Xinhua. And in terms of the preparation, for over a year, we ve been fighting for the same goal.
China grits teeth for Cup mission
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Li reinforces for last roll of dice By SHI FUTIAN | China Daily | Updated: 2021-05-12 09:38 Share CLOSE From left: Naturalized players Ai Kesen, A Lan and Fei Nanduo, all originally from Brazil, and England-born Jiang Guangtai are included in the Team China squad for crucial World Cup qualifiers in May and June.
Five naturalized players and return of Wu Lei bolster Team China for Cup qualifiers
With five naturalized players included and star man Wu Lei back in the fold, head coach Li Tie appears to be going for broke in a bid to salvage Team China s World Cup dream.