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Kagawa Injury Hits Japan World Cup Qualifying Preparations

Japan's World Cup qualifying preparations were dealt a blow Wednesday when playmaker Shinji Kagawa suffered a shoulder...

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Japan Crush Thailand 4-0 In World Cup Qualifier

Leicester City's Shinji Okazaki celebrated his 50th international goal Tuesday as Japan brushed aside Thailand 4-0 to...

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Don’t Blow It, Says Japan Coach After UAE Win

Japan coach Vahid Halilhodzic warned his players not to get "silly" after a 2-0 win in the United Arab Emirates moved...

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Japan’s Honda Admits To ‘failure’ Before UAE Clash

Japan's Keisuke Honda has blamed his own shortcomings for sparking debate on his international future before this...