China coach Shao hails players despite Cameroon loss

MELBOURNE, March 31 (Xinhua) -- China head coach Shao Jiayi said his players performed to the limit of their current abilities despite a 2-0 defeat to Cameroon in a FIFA Series match on Tuesday.

Speaking after the game, Shao acknowledged Cameroon was the stronger side but praised his team's attitude, effort and organization. "It is hard for me to ask for more from them," he said.

Shao said a lack of focus