Shao Jiayi Unveils Vision for Chinese Football Revival in Debut Press Conference
New Chinese men’s football coach Shao Jiayi outlines ambitious plans to rebuild national team pride and performance during debut press conference in Guangdong.
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New Chinese men’s football coach Shao Jiayi outlines ambitious plans to rebuild national team pride and performance during debut press conference in Guangdong.
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The Chinese men’s football team begins a 10-day training camp in Haikou, focusing on upcoming World Cup qualifiers. Coach Branko Ivankovic emphasizes the importance of this period to reach next year’s finals.
Li Tie, former head coach of China’s national men’s football team, was sentenced to 20 years for bribery, highlighting China’s crackdown on corruption in sports.
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