Hiro's impressive form continued and Kawasaki comfortably sailed to the top of the league, leaving their opposition behind.
However, the season came to an abrupt halt due to the approaching World Cup. The league wanted the players to train. So, they stopped the league activities until the end of the World Cup.
With the World Cup approaching, the footballing community was more active than ever. Different media covered the news related to the World Cup, talking about the team and the players participating in the event.
Yet still, the hot topic of the event remained the same as always— Who would win the World Cup this time?
Amidst the ongoing curiosity, many teams emerged as favorites. Among them, Argentina, Brazil, France, England, Spain, and some other European countries emerged as the favorites to win the World Cup.
Be it Japan or any other Asian countries, they were completely ruled out.
