Okada plays down Japan World Cup troubles
Published 4/22/2008 by soccernet.com at ESPNsoccernet
Japan coach Takeshi Okada has dismissed accusations his side are in crisis and predicted they will reach the final round of 2010 World Cup qualifiers.
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