{"id":8735,"date":"2017-11-13T17:00:25","date_gmt":"2017-11-13T08:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/?p=8735"},"modified":"2017-11-13T23:13:48","modified_gmt":"2017-11-13T14:13:48","slug":"malaysia-head-coach-nelo-vingada-north-korea-not-unbeatable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/2017\/11\/13\/malaysia-head-coach-nelo-vingada-north-korea-not-unbeatable\/","title":{"rendered":"Malaysia head coach Nelo Vingada: North Korea are not unbeatable"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Malaysia coach Nelo Vingada and his side have to face an uphill battle to win three points\u00a0in their 2019 Asian Cup Group F qualifying match against North Korea <a href=\"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/2017\/10\/26\/nelo-vingada-playing-thailand-will-advantage-malaysia\/\">in Thailand<\/a> today.<\/p>\n<p>The Harimau virtually have no chance to qualify since they are standing bottom of Group B with just a point after four matches, while table-toppers Lebanon lead with 10 points. North Korea and Hong Kong have five points each.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are not out mathematically, but we need an impossible combination of results to qualify for the Finals. Whether it\u2019s possible or not, that\u2019s not important,&#8221; Vingada stated that he would not give up, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com.my\/sport\/football\/2017\/11\/13\/north-korea-are-not-unbeatable-vingada-tells-his-players\/\">as quoted by The Star<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe players must be ready to give their everything.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNorth Korea are not unbeatable. We lost to them.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s a fact but my motto is never to give up.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malaysia coach Nelo Vingada and his side have to face an uphill battle to win three points\u00a0in their 2019 Asian Cup Group F qualifying match against North Korea in Thailand today. The Harimau virtually have no chance to qualify since they are standing bottom of Group B with just a point after four matches, while table-toppers Lebanon lead with 10 points. North Korea and Hong Kong have five points each. \u201cWe are not out mathematically, but we need an impossible combination of results to qualify for the Finals. Whether it\u2019s possible or not, that\u2019s not important,&#8221; Vingada stated that he would not give up, as quoted by The Star. \u201cThe &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/2017\/11\/13\/malaysia-head-coach-nelo-vingada-north-korea-not-unbeatable\/\" class=\"tribe-more-link\">Continue reading &#8220;Malaysia head coach Nelo Vingada: North Korea are not unbeatable&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":6750,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[857],"tags":[109,219,64,1039,446],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8735"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/90"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8735"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8735\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}