The years have gone by, but the charm of the theater is still there -

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The fate of soccer still depends on the salvation of the World Cup.

March 28, Beijing time.

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Final pre-tournament training was completed in Oman. in the early hours of March 30th.

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will face hosts Oman at Sultan Qaboos Stadium in a clash that also marks the 2018 to 2022 World Cup cycle

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The "farewell performance". With the group's final standings virtually locked up (barring unforeseen circumstances, the

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(fifth out of six teams in the group), the three matches in the final round of the Asian Zone 12 qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar were able to go off without a hitch. The relaxed atmosphere of the final round of matches is a rarity in Asian qualifying - four years ago before the final match of the Round of 12, the

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There is still a chance of a play-off, and a reversal of the Qatar team at that time would at least bring a little psychological comfort for the "out".

"There are a lot of differences between (the Round of 12) and previous matches, firstly, the pace is very fast, and secondly, the pressure and intensity felt from the opponents is very different from normal matches, and I'm still a little bit tired after playing this match." After welcoming himself against Saudi Arabia

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Midfielder Gao Tianyi, who made his debut, said, "As for the last round of the tournament, we analyzed the video of their game, and Director Li (head coach Li Xiaopeng) told us to cherish this competition and enjoy it, and we all hope to go back to our home country with a win."

"Returning Home with Victory" was a great success for the

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It's not an easy task. This edition of the Big 12.

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They were eliminated two rounds early with one win, three draws and five losses in their first nine matches (in fact, after six rounds it was only theoretically possible to qualify), with their only win coming in a shutout against Vietnam (whose only win in the group stage also came against

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A total of nine goals were scored, not far off group leaders Japan's 11 goals, but the 17 goals conceded were only slightly better than Vietnam (18), who finished bottom of the group, while Japan kept the number of goals conceded to just three.

Compared to four years ago, this current

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The dilemma does not lie in the "consecutive no World Cup" - the last European Cup champion Italy last week also failed to pass the European qualifying rounds for the second consecutive no World Cup, but the strength is not a substantial decline, but lies in the gap with the top four in Asia is too obvious, and it is very difficult for fans to see the bright spots in the team, both in terms of "process" and "results" oriented, but also in terms of "results" oriented. It is difficult for the general public to see the flashpoints in the team, whether it is oriented to the "process" or "results".

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The report card for all four years is unsatisfactory.

There are objective reasons for "being affected by the epidemic", but

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The lack of resilience stems from a weak foundation, from the best expectations of "naturalized players" four years ago, and the fact that the campaign for the Top 12 proved that, at least at this stage.

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The lack of understanding between the "naturalized players" (especially the commercially minded former Brazilian players) has led to the last two rounds of the 12-team tournament.

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Naturalized players are no longer seen in the lineup (Jiang Guangtai, who was in the team, did not play against Saudi Arabia).

A lackluster performance on the field made the

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The game itself is even more notable for the "heat of speech": a 1:3 defeat away to Vietnam on February 1st.

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The cause of the "controversy" was mentioned by Gong Hanlin, a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) from the cultural and artistic sector, in March, "for example, a soccer player, with an annual income of three million, five million or even ten million yuan, and they were not seen scoring on the pitch, which was a complete disgrace to the Chinese people"; this time, the "controversy" has not completely died down. The "controversy" has not completely subsided.

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To 1:1 "lucky" draw early out of the Saudi Arabia team, the discussion of a player's habitual handling of the ball actually rose again to the height of the "controversy", a time in order to "show" and "performance" and "controversy" heated clamor, can really be considered as material for a skit program processing. and "performance" and "controversy" of the heated clamor, really can be considered as a sketch program material for processing.

As a result, fans are expecting a "different" team.

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Bringing new ideas. Not surprisingly, this one

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With 25 men on the Western Front, half of the starters will no longer be fit for the new World Cup preparation cycle, the

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The renewal of the U21 National Youth Football League is on the agenda: the U21 National Youth Football League, coached by Sung Yeo-dong, has been playing in the second division for the past two seasons, but the new season will be focused on training; the U23 National Youth Football League, coached by Jankovic, has been playing in the second division for the past two seasons.

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The United Arab Emirates is participating in the "Dubai Cup" invitational tournament, although the first match to 0:1 defeated the host, but the second match to 4:2 victory over the Thai team, has demonstrated the positive attitude of the players and relatively mature tactical implementation of the ability (staged a "big four happy" of the Fang Hao, the striker who made the "Big Four", was even favored by various brokers).

U21 National Youth and U23

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The new cycle of the "talent pool", "fortunately", if "enter the World Cup" as a verification of the progress of the Chinese men's football team indicators, the "talent pool" of the new cycle of the "talent pool", "fortunately", if "enter the World Cup" as a verification of the progress of the Chinese men's football team.

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It may soon make fans proud - the 2026 World Cup, co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, has been confirmed as an expansion: the number of participating teams has increased from 32 to 48, with Asian teams splitting a total of 8.5 tickets (8 through spots and 1 play-off advancement), which means that it is now possible to Stabilize among the top 8 teams in Asia

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, the impact of the World Cup final round will be much less difficult.

Therefore, after repeated defeats, the Chinese men's soccer team is expected to accumulate practical experience through the next four years of the 2022 Asian Games (U23), the 2023 Asian Cup, the 2024 Paris Olympic Games qualifiers (the current U21 National Youth Football League), so that in the 2026 "World Cup of the Three Kingdoms" Asian qualifiers "Emerging", but with the development of the times and business needs, 48 teams to participate in the 2026 World Cup (twice the number of teams participating in Euro 2020), the sacred color of the "Hall of Honor" seems to be greatly reduced.

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