Take our user survey and make your voice heard.
soccer

No pressure for Japan coach ahead of World Cup qualifiers

2 Comments
By JOHN DUERDEN

The requested article has expired, and is no longer available. Any related articles, and user comments are shown below.

© Copyright 2015 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

©2024 GPlusMedia Inc.

2 Comments
Login to comment

Vahid Halilhodzic has been told by the Japan football association that his job is not under threat ahead of Thursday’s World Cup qualifier against Cambodia.

Dude had better learn to read between the lines. This IS Japan, and double-speak for, "lose and say good-bye" win and you live to fight another day!

-1 ( +0 / -1 )

Son Heung-min hoping to show the form that led to the Premier League club spending a fee reported to be around $33 million on the attacker, a record for an Asian player.

Crikey - $33M for an Asian player?! Good on him if it comes off.

If Halil-Japan don't beat absolute minnow Cambodia by at least 5 goals, at home, I expect the J-Media to start swarming Manager Halil out of a job!

0 ( +0 / -0 )

Login to leave a comment

Facebook users

Use your Facebook account to login or register with JapanToday. By doing so, you will also receive an email inviting you to receive our news alerts.

Facebook Connect

Login with your JapanToday account

User registration

Articles, Offers & Useful Resources

A mix of what's trending on our other sites