Women's Soccer in AFC Final
Friday, 6th June 2008 ~ Maggie ~ Link ~ Comments (0)
Under new coach Shang Ruihua, China's women's soccer (football) team has played its way into an opportunity to defend the AFC (Asian Football Confederation) Women's Asian Cup. The "Steel Roses" came back from a 1-0 start yesterday to beat Japan, 3-1. Wang Dandan came off the bench to score two goals in six minutes, and Han Duan scored the team's third goal.China will face North Korea Sunday in the final in Ho Chi Minh City. China has won eight of the last 10 AFC Cups since 1986.
Wang Dandan gets some love from her teammates.
Image: Yahoo! Sports
Tags: football, Han Duan, national team, Shang Ruihua, soccer, Wang Dandan
