Quang Hai: 'U23 Vietnam will beat Jordan'; Japan and China eliminated from 2020 AFC U23 Championship
(Baonghean.vn) - Japan and China were eliminated early from the 2020 AFC U23 Championship; What did U23 Jordan practice after declaring to "defeat" U23 Vietnam?; Ronaldo scored to help Juventus defeat Roma; Real Madrid won the Spanish Super Cup are notable Sports news in the past 24 hours.
Japan and China were eliminated early from the 2020 AFC U23 Championship
The two teams that had to say goodbye early to the 2020 AFC U23 Championship finals were Japan U23 and China U23, while South Korea U23 made it to the quarterfinals.
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Japan U23 (blue shirt) was eliminated after a surprising loss to Syria U23. Source: AFC |
Thus, the two tickets to the semi-finals of Group B will be a competition between U23 Saudi Arabia, U23 Syria and U23 Qatar - all three teams have 4 points after two matches.
Ronaldo scores to help Juventus beat Roma
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From his favourite distance, Cristiano Ronaldo easily fooled goalkeeper Pau Lopez to double Juventus' lead when the clock had just entered the 10th minute. |
What did U23 Jordan practice after declaring that they would defeat U23 Vietnam to advance to the quarter-finals?
After coach Ahmed Abu Ismail announced that he wanted to beat U23 Vietnam to advance to the quarter-finals of the 2020 U23 Asia Championship, U23 Jordan continued to hide their cards thoroughly during practice.
On the evening of January 12, U23 Jordan had their final training session before facing U23 Vietnam in the second match of Group D of the 2020 AFC U23 Championship.
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After a 2-1 victory over U23 North Korea and rising to the top of Group D, the U23 Jordan players are in a very relaxed spirit. |
The match between U23 Vietnam - U23 Jordan in the second round of Group D of the 2020 AFC U23 Championship will take place at 8:15 p.m. at Buriram Stadium, Thailand.
Winning thrilling penalty shootout, Real Madrid won the Spanish Super Cup
With only 10 players left on the pitch after Federico Valverde received a red card late in the match, Real Madrid still won the penalty shootout and were crowned Spanish Super Cup champions.
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The Spanish Super Cup will give Real Madrid a boost in the final stretch of the season. |
Quang Hai: "U23 Vietnam will beat Jordan"
In an interview with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), midfielder Quang Hai affirmed that U23 Vietnam has learned lessons after the draw with U23 UAE to prepare for the match against Jordan with the goal of winning.
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Quang Hai believes in the opportunity for U23 Vietnam to defeat U23 Jordan. |
“Winning against Jordan is the mission of U23 Vietnam. The whole team believes that we can do this. Winning 3 points against Jordan will help Vietnam have a favorable position before the match against North Korea in the final round,” Quang Hai said.