HONG KONG (Reuters) - Fabio Cannavaro tasted defeat in his first game as China coach on Thursday as Thailand's Chanathip Songkrasin struck the only goal of the game to give them a 1-0 win in the China Cup in Nanning.
Cannavaro, who also serves as head coach of Chinese Super League side Guangzhou Evergrande, was put in charge for the four-team tournament following Marcello Lippi's resignation after January's Asian Cup.
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