Kashima Antlers have let go of manager Masatada Ishii after they missed their chance to advance to the Asian Champions League quarterfinals, the J-League first-division side said Wednesday.A day after Ishii's men beat China's Guanghzou Evergrande 2-1 at home in the round of 16 for a 2-2 aggregate draw but were eliminated from the continental championship on the away goals rule, the club said the 50-year-old manager will be replaced by coach Go Oiwa.Ishii stepped into the managing role in July 2015 and helped Kashima win the Nabisco Cup (now Levain Cup) that year. Under his reign, the Ibarak…READ FULL ARTICLE
