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England ease past Japan to take top spot in SheBelieves Cup

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England rode a trio of first-half goals to a 3-0 victory over Japan to win the SheBelieves Cup on Tuesday at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa.
England knew going in that a win against Japan was all they’d need to take home top spot in the exhibition tournament after having beaten Brazil 2-1 and drawn 2-2 with the U.S.
Lucy Staniforth opened the scoring in the 12th minute with Karen Carney and Beth Mead extending the Lionesses’ lead to 3-0 ahead of half-time.
Japan stood tall in the second half and…

Alex Morgan: USWNT need to take care of the ball better

Alex Morgan admits her disappointment for the United States conceding late against Japan and stresses they must do a better job in possession.

Alex Morgan: USWNT need to take care of the ball better

Alex Morgan admits her disappointment for the United States conceding late against Japan and stresses they must do a better job in possession.

Qatar’s Asian Cup win shows that possession could be poison in international football

Qatar carved out a piece of footballing history for themselves on Friday, winning the AFC Asian Cup for the first time in a 3-1 upset win over four-time winners Japan in Abu Dhabi, UAE .
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Qatar 3-1 Japan: First Asian Cup triumph for Qatar

Qatar carved out a piece of footballing history for themselves on Friday, winning the AFC Asian Cup for the first time in a 3-1 upset win over four-time winners Japan in Abu Dhabi, UAE .

Qatar defeat Japan to secure first-ever Asian Cup crown

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Qatar claimed the country’s first Asian Cup title on Friday.
Almoez Ali scored a spectacular overhead kick for a record ninth goal of the tournament, setting Qatar on their way to a first Asian Cup triumph as they completed a stunning 3-1 win over four-time champions Japan on Friday.
Ali’s 12th-minute strike took him past Ali Daei’s 1996 record and, combined with a 27th-minute goal from Abdulaziz Hatem and a late Akram Afif penalty, helped the Qataris make an emphatic statement ahead of hosting the 2022 World Cup.
Sudan-born Ali’s record goal came after a…

Yoshida applauded after calling for fair play in rousing speech

Japan captain Maya Yoshida has warned that issues both on and off the pitch are damaging the reputation of Asian football.

Borussia Dortmund’s Shinji Kagawa joins Besiktas on loan

Shinji Kagawa, who joined Dortmund in 2010, will spend the rest of the season on loan at Besiktas.
Borussia Dortmund midfielder Shinji Kagawa has joined Turkey’s Besiktas on loan until the end of the season, the Bundesliga leaders said on Thursday.
A Bundesliga winner with Dortmund in 2011 and 2012, the 29-year-old Japan international was originally signed for €350,000 from Cerezo Osaka in Japan’s second division in 2010.
He had a two-year spell at Manchester United from 2012-14 before returning to the Ruhr valley club.
He has struggled to secure playing time under coach Lucien Favre this…

Japan’s Asian Cup exploits highlight Shinji Kagawa’s sharp decline

Japan booked their place in the final of the Asian Cup with a 3-0 semi-final win over Iran.

Qatar cruise to the AFC Asian Cup final for the first time with a comfortable 4-0 win over the United Arab Emirates.
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Iran 0-3 Japan: Osako double seals final spot

Japan booked their place in the final of the Asian Cup with a 3-0 semi-final win over Iran.

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