SAITAMA, Japan - Vahid Halilhodzic silenced his critics by steering Japan into next year's World Cup finals on Thursday, and the achievement was duly recognized as the president of the Japan Football Association said after a 2-0 qualifying win over Australia that he hopes the Bosnian will stay on as head coach through the end of Russia 2018.
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