If it's gift-wrapped, the Reds don't want it ...
Urawa Reds manager Holger Osieck remains optimistic about his side's chances of advancing to the
semifinals of the Asian Champions League despite losing hold of a stranglehold on the home-and-away
quarterfinal clash against Jeonbuk Motors on Wednesday night.
The Reds outclassed the reigning ACL champions from start to finish and were up 2-0 heading into
the waning moments of the match at Saitama Stadium when Jeonbuk defender Choi Jin-cheul blazed home
through a maze of players to take the glean off a terrific showing by the home side.
Soccerphile World Cup Blog @ Sep 21, 2007 4:18 AM EST | Blog Profile
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