Milicic keeps China women's national team job despite heavy defeat

NAMPA / Xinhua

2025-12-28

SHENZHEN, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- Australia's Ante Milicic is to remain head coach of China's women's national football team despite an 8-0 loss to England, the Chinese Football Association (CFA) announced on Sunday. The CFA said in a statement that Milicic, who took over in May 2024, will lead the Steel Roses in training from January 4 to 22 ahead of the Asian Cup in Australia next March. Former Paris Saint-Germain forward Wang Shuang is among......

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