Cannavaro
Uzbekistan head coach Fabio Cannavaro said he was proud of his team’s performance despite their 3-1 defeat to Colombia in their World Cup Group K opener on Wednesday, praising his players’ effort in a challenging atmosphere at the Azteca Stadium.
Cannavaro has said he is standing down as interim coach of the Chinese national team and will instead focus on his role at the helm of Guangzhou Evergrande.
Two defeats in five days under Fabio Cannavaro have only served to deepen the long-standing pessimism surrounding China's national team.
Guangzhou Evergrande coach Fabio Cannavaro endured frustration for a second week in a row as his side were held 0-0 by Japan's Cerezo Osaka
