Despite the coronavirus spreading and the hiatus of the big European leagues, football is not dead. A daily blog that runs throughout the rough time world football is going through.
The Finalists' Final Whistle
Australia and South Korea finished their Asian Cup campaign in the quarter finals. What can they learn from this tournament for the next three years?
Japan and Australia qualified, Kyrgyzstan almost made an upset
Japan and Australia qualified to the next stage, but they will need to rise their playing level if they want to be title contenders. Kyrgyzstan played well and almost shocked the host nation, UAE.
Australia qualified, but can they do more?
Australia qualified to the knockout stage from second place. However, they are not impressing. Can the Socceroos defend the title?
Rethinking Expectations
Australia lost their first match, won the second and didn’t qualify yet to the next stage. China and South Korea won twice and qualified. So how is it possible that Australia can be calm and the two others can’t?