Coming into the golden fall, the World Cup Asian Zone 12 will be unveiled soon. According to the latest news from Nikkan Sports, under the influence of the new crown epidemic, the AFC has been on August 3 to the countries participating in the
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The Association has officially issued a notice asking teams to prepare in advance for the change in format.
NikkanSports further noted that the AFC is actively exploring the idea of organizing the 12-team tournament in a tournament system, which would allow for a more compact schedule. Japan.
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An official of the team said, "We will be fully prepared regardless of the change in the format of the tournament. The official document from the AFC has also been conveyed to Coach Morihiro Ichi."
"Although Japan
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The hope is to keep the home-and-away format as much as possible, but even if the switch to a tournament format is made, it shouldn't be a big problem for Japan. Because numerous Japanese internationals and head coach Mori Boichi are participating in the
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, and with the Olympics having an equally intense schedule, I'm sure they're ready to fully adapt."
The AFC is expected to reveal its exact decision later this month as to whether or not the Final 12 will eventually adopt the tournament system.
