体坛英语资讯：China need to overcome pressure to progress in Womens World Cup, says coach
<p><span word="LE">LE</span> <span word="HAVRE">HAVRE</span>, <span word="France">France</span>, <span word="June">June</span> 19-- <span word="China">China</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="far">far</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="FIFA">FIFA</span> <span word="Women">Women</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="shake">shake</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pressure">pressure</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="led">led</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="under">under</span>-<span word="performance">performance</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="stage">stage</span>, <span word="head">head</span> <span word="coach">coach</span> <span word="Jia">Jia</span> <span word="Xiuquan">Xiuquan</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="Xinhua">Xinhua</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>.</p><p><span word="China">China</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="win">win</span>, <span word="one">one</span> <span word="draw">draw</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="loss">loss</span>, <span word="narrowly">narrowly</span> <span word="qualified">qualified</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> 16, <span word="where">where</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="Italy">Italy</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="England">England</span>.</p><p><span word="When">When</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="Spain">Spain</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> 0-0 <span word="draw">draw</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="match">match</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="secure">secure</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="spot">spot</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="knockout">knockout</span> <span word="stage">stage</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span>, <span word="Jia">Jia</span>, 56, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="moved">moved</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="tears">tears</span>.</p><p>"<span word="My">My</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="attack">attack</span> <span word="throughout">throughout</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="match">match</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="girls">girls</span> <span word="withstood">withstood</span> <span word="it">it</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="moved">moved</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="players">players</span>' <span word="fighting">fighting</span> <span word="spirit">spirit</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="early">early</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="grind">grind</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="result">result</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="desired">desired</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Jia">Jia</span>, <span word="his">his</span> <span word="team">team</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="scored">scored</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="goal">goal</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="games">games</span>, <span word="would">would</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="performed">performed</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="nervous">nervous</span>.</p><p>"<span word="During">During</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="games">games</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="players">players</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="under">under</span>-<span word="performed">performed</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="nervous">nervous</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="He">He</span> <span word="rued">rued</span> <span word="missed">missed</span> <span word="scoring">scoring</span> <span word="opportunities">opportunities</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> 1-0 <span word="loss">loss</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Germany">Germany</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="game">game</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="wasted">wasted</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="chances">chances</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="half">half</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="conceding">conceding</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="goal">goal</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="break">break</span>.</p><p>"<span word="We">We</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="close">close</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="scoring">scoring</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="close">close</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="success">success</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="admit">admit</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="enough">enough</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="acknowledged">acknowledged</span>.</p><p>"<span word="When">When</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="team">team</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="cannot">cannot</span> <span word="afford">afford</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="waste">waste</span> <span word="chances">chances</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="cannot">cannot</span> <span word="afford">afford</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="expose">expose</span> <span word="yourself">yourself</span>. <span word="You">You</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="punished">punished</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="minor">minor</span> <span word="mistake">mistake</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p>
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