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‘Japanese Messi’ Kubo named in Copa America squad
Qatar, who host the 2022 World Cup, are in Group B along with Lionel Messi's Argentina, Colombia and Paraguay.
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Japan’s Hataokoa nabs third LPGA title at Kia Classic
The 20-year-old is the sixth different winner on the LPGA tour this season - the third straight year that the…
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Japan’s Momota enters All England Open final
The 24-year-old left-hander will bid for his first All England Open title against Denmark'sViktor Axelsen.
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England rout Japan to take SheBelieves title
United States edged Brazil 1-0 in the final game of the tournament, with Tobin Heath's goal in the 20th minute…
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Al Duhail SC unveil new star signings Benatia and Nakajima
Nakajima was named last September's Primeira Liga player of the month following a run of outstanding performances with Portimonense.
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Bigger goals lie ahead for Asian champions Qatar
Qatar conceded just one goal all tournament and scored 19, winning all seven games and beating former champions Saudi Arabia,…
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Japan’s Yoshida defiant after Asian Cup heartbreak
Minamino's goal was the only one Qatar had conceded after keeping a record six clean sheets, but it was scant…
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Sanchez eyes ‘historic’ victory for Qatar
Al Annabi are in top form as they head into the eagerly anticipated showdown at Abu Dhabi’s Zayed Sports City…
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I did it my way, sings Iran’s Queiroz to end his reign
Iran's heaviest Asian Cup defeat since 1988 extended a woeful record against their bogey team Japan, whom they have not…
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Japan’s Tomiyasu sends Saudis spinning out of Asian Cup
Four-time winners Japan march on to a quarterfinal with Southeast Asian champions Vietnam.
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