No Asian team managed to go far this World Cup (again). What's holding them back?
First publishedJul 16, 09:00 UTC
Last updatedJul 16, 11:14 UTC · 9m ago
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For the sixth World Cup in a row, no team from the Asian Football Confederation made it past the first knockout round, winning only three games out of 29. Asian teams are competitive — up to a point.(Image credit: Luke Hales)
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- What's the story?
- For the sixth World Cup in a row, no team from the Asian Football Confederation made it past the first knockout round, winning only three games out of 29. Asian teams are competitive — up to a point.(Image credit: Luke Hales)
- How widely is it covered?
- 1 outlet, average source rating 8.0/10.
- When was it last updated?
- 9m ago.
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No Asian team managed to go far this World Cup (again). What's holding them back?
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