First female coach in AFC Champions League looking to recover from drubbing
By Reuters
28 February 2017 |
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Chan Yuen-ting, the first woman to coach a male football team in the Asian Football Confederation Champions League, hopes for a better result this time out, after a 7-0 loss in their first match in the competition.
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