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Japan celebrate historic triumph at 2018 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup!

Japan defeated Spain in the final of the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in France to claim the title just 15 days after losing 1-0 to the same opponents in the group stage. The tables were turned this time around as Hinata Miyazawa, Saori Takarada and Fuka Nagano scored …

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India U-16 coach Bibiano Fernandes: Scoring against Iraq in 93rd minute was special!

India U-16 head coach Bibiano Fernandes highlighted the team’s “self-belief” after the U-16 colts finished their engagements in the WAFF U-16 Championship in Amman, Jordan. “We have now learnt how to come back and win games, especially after a defeat. We have been continuously believing in ourselves,” he said after …

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India U-16s lose 1-2 to Japan U-16s at WAFF U-16 Championship in Jordan!

A day after the Indian U-16 National Team lost lead and match to Japan U-16 in their first-ever meeting at the U-16 level, Head Coach Bibiano Fernandes felt the “encouraging” performance will go a long way among the fans to make all believe the future of Indian Football can play …

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India U-16s to face Iraq, Japan, Jordan & Yemen in 5th WAFF U-16 Boys Championship!

The Indian U-16 National Team will be locking horns with defending AFC U-16 Championship winners Iraq, Asian powerhouses Japan, a strong Jordan and Yemen in the 5th WAFF U-16 Boys Championship slated to be held at the King Abdullah II International Stadium in Jordan from August 1. The exposure tour …

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Striker Futa Nakamura from Japan joins Pathachakra FC for Calcutta Football League!

Calcutta Football League side Pathachakra FC have announced the signing of Japanese striker Futa Nakamura for the 2018 CFL – Premier Division ‘A’. Futa Nakamura joins Pathachakra FC from New Zealand Premiership side Canterbury United, where he had scored six goals in 18 league matches. He had played for Phnom …

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VIDEO – 442oons: 2018 FIFA World Cup – PQF: Belgium 3-2 Japan (Parody)!

I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the day its about the match of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in which favourites Belgium had to come from two goals down to win 3-2 in the last second …

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2018 FIFA World Cup – PQF: Belgium score 3-2 comeback win over Japan!

The 2018 FIFA World Cup continued on Monday, July 2 evening with Belgium having to dip deep to come back from 0-2 down to beat Japan 3-2 in the last second of the game at the Rostov Arena. After half chances at both ends, Belgium started to control proceedings and …

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2018 FIFA World Cup – Group H: Japan lose to Poland but stay in tournament!

The 2018 FIFA World Cup continued on Thursday, June 28 afternoon with Japan losing to the already eliminated Poland, but they stay in the tournament at the Volgograd Arena. Nothing much happened at both ends despite chances here and there in the first half. In the second session after continued …

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2018 FIFA World Cup – Group H: Japan earn 2-2 draw against Senegal!

The 2018 FIFA World Cup continued on Sunday, June 24 with Japan and Senegal playing out an exciting 2-2 draw at the Yekaterinburg Stadium. Senegal started off as the stronger of the two sides and went ahead in the 11th minute as a shot was punched out by keeper Kawashima, …

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2018 FIFA World Cup – Group H: Colombia upset 1-2 by Japan!

The 2018 FIFA World Cup continued on Tuesday, June 19 afternoon with 10 men Colombia suffering a surprise 1-2 defeat to Japan at the Mordovia Arena in Saransk. Colombia had the worst possible start as midfielder Carlos Sanchez was send off in the 3rd minute for a handball inside the …

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