I could not be more disappointed to have to make this very difficult decision.Īccording to the report, the Australia-New Zealand bid will cost an estimated 107.5 million USD, more than double the proposed plans from both Japan and Colombia. The FIFA Council is set to vote and reveal the winner during an online news conference on Thursday. Moriyasu's Japan squad must quickly regroup before the next qualifier to be played against Australia at Saitama Stadium on Tuesday.Japan World Cup 3 Download Torrent By saupradabli1973 Follow | Public The Saudis, managed by Frenchman Herve Renard, won 3-1 over Vietnam in Riyadh and 1-0 away to Oman in their earlier group games. Samurai Blue suffered the shock upset at home to Oman in their opening Group B match early last month before beating China 1-0 in Qatar. Vietnam remain winless and sit bottom of the group with no points.
On the Group B table, 26th-ranked Japan, Oman and China have three points apiece. The winners and runners-up in each group qualify for next year's tournament in the Middle East directly, and the two third-placed teams will play a home and away fourth-round for a place in the tournament. The third round has two groups of six teams with each squad facing the others in their group twice. "If we don't give up, I believe we can still win a ticket to the World Cup," the 53-year-old said.
He remains defiant, though, insisting that the team's hopes of reaching a seventh straight World cup are not lost.
"We got tired and lost our rhythm, that's when they capitalized and scored," Japan boss Hajime Moriyasu said. It was the Saudis' third consecutive win in the third round of Asian qualifying for the Qatar World Cup, while Japan added a second Group B loss to go along with a 1-0 defeat to Oman earlier in the competition.Ī goal from substitute Firas Al Birakan in the 71st minute gave the hosts the victory at King Abdulla Sports City Stadium in Jeddah, leaving Japan with three points from three games while Saudi Arabia joined Australia atop the group with a maximum nine points.
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