In a Sept. 7 dispatch, frontline reporter Madsen brings you a report.

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President Chen Xuyuan in a meeting with Head Coach

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I was half-jokingly talking about the loss of the game, and there was a lot of talk and scolding outside, but I'm afraid I was the one who was scolded the most. Since taking office, I have long been in the "rain of bullets". But even so, I can't let the accusations stop me from doing my job. We are aware of the excitement of the fans, and at this moment, we should keep our heads and not be disturbed by the outside world.

Extended Reading

: The Shanghai media discusses it three times

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: Why the fiasco? Blind optimism? Abandonment of naturalization?

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Went 0-3 against Australia in the Round of 12. The New People's Evening News has a strong opinion on the

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Three questions were raised:

"Why the crushing defeat? Why the blind optimism before the game? Why abandon naturalization?"

The media outlet noted that

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The loss wasn't a surprise, but it was still a surprise to lose so badly. Why the three-goal defeat?

Pre-game.

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Multiple public statements that can be contested and won, including

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Players such as Wei Shihao also said that they are not afraid of their opponents and that we have a chance to win. However, the consequence of blind optimism is that it is easy to be crushed. If we can face our opponents with a more low-key and pragmatic mindset, will it be easy for Australia to score three goals?

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Xinhua News Agency: a rational view

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Losing, losing to Australia is not the end

Straight up, September 3, in a quick review

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During the 0-3 defeat against Australia, Xinhua argued that we should objectively and calmly look at the

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of strength, this loss is not the end of the world.

The results of the match were a true reflection of the course of the game, according to the Xinhua News Agency

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After taking the initiative in the opening 15 minutes, Australia gained an overwhelming advantage with intense pressure and quick passing. China failed to get a shot on target, and even Yan Junling made six saves, but could not prevent the goal from being penetrated three times.

A lot of pre-game chatter about

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High hopes, but the higher the expectations, the greater the disappointment. Objectively speaking, such a result is a reflection of the strength of both sides, such a gap can not be made up overnight, to eliminate the

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The historical debt of the ball also requires long-term stable policies and attention and support for youth training.

Looking back at the game.

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There is still room for improvement in a number of areas, such as the first time Yu Dabao and Jiang Guangtai were paired together in an official match, and the pair failed to withstand the onslaught of their opponents in the first half.

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The substitution move at half time also negated his own selection. On top of that.

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There were also deficiencies at the defensive back position, with players farther apart in the attack, unable to form effective links, and problems with the team's fitness.

Xinhua also emphasized that it is more important to remain calm in the face of the loss, identify the problems and make timely adjustments. Losing to Australia in the first game is not the end of the world, there are still nine games to play in the final 12. At this critical moment, we must not disorganize ourselves. There is bound to be disappointment and skepticism when defeat occurs, but the

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We will also face Japan in four days. With a big battle on the horizon, we must stabilize the military. Under the existing conditions, only

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It can solve the problem. We have to believe.

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