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Saudi Arabia fires 2nd coach following Japan loss

DOHA, Qatar — Saudi Arabia fired its second coach this month after closing out a disappointing Asian Cup campaign with a 5-0 loss to Japan. The Saudi Press Agency says Nassir al-Johar was fired and would be replaced by a "high profile" international coach. Al-Johar, who was brought in for his fifth stint with the [.

Read the full article at The Soccer Room.

The Soccer Room @ Jan 18, 2011 2:31 PM EDT | Blog Profile

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