Japan coach confident despite pell-mell buildup for U.A.E. clash

Japan coach confident despite pell-mell buildup for U.A.E. clash

Japan coach Vahid Halilhodzic attends a training session on Aug. 31, 2016, at Saitama Stadium near Tokyo prior to a game against the United Arab Emirates in the final round of Asian qualifiers for the 2018 World Cup. Halilhodzic told reporters his players will be ready for the fight, despite a comparative lack of preparation time for their Group B opener. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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