Chinese women's football team prepares for S. Korea clash

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The Asian Zone Qualifiers for Olympic women's football kick off later tonight in Ji'nan, Shandong Province, with six teams battling for two spots at the London Olympics. China takes on South Korea in today's match.

The two teams met twice at the Guangzhou Asian Games last year, with South Korea winning both matches. The Chinese team had a one-hour open training session in the Ji'nan Olympic Sport Center which will host the event. The midfielders focused on shooting exercises, while the defenders focused on headers.

National coach Li Xiaopeng is satisfied with the team with no major injury concerns at the moment. Although ranked one place behind China, it's expected that South Korea will be the toughest rivals amongst the five other teams.

The Asian Zone Qualifiers for Olympic women's football kick off later tonight in Ji'nan, Shandong Province, with six teams battling for two spots at the London Olympics. China takes on South Korea in today's match.

The Asian Zone Qualifiers for Olympic women's football kick off later tonight in Ji'nan, Shandong Province, with six teams battling for two spots at the London Olympics. China takes on South Korea in today's match.

The Asian Zone Qualifiers for Olympic women's football kick off later tonight in Ji'nan, Shandong Province, with six teams battling for two spots at the London Olympics. China takes on South Korea in today's match.

The Asian Zone Qualifiers for Olympic women's football kick off later tonight in Ji'nan, Shandong Province, with six teams battling for two spots at the London Olympics. China takes on South Korea in today's match.

Editor:Zhang Dan |Source: CNTV.CN



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