Person: Daisuke Matsui

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Paraguay progress after penalty drama

Paraguay 0 Japan 0 (after extra time; Paraguay win 5-3 on penalties)

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Japan’s free spirits dump Danes out

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Super Japan cruise past Danish

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Sneijder goal wins it for Holland

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Honda sets Japan motoring as Le Guen frustrated by display

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Japan secure first ever World Cup win

Japan agree Mozambique friendly

Japan will play Mozambique in a hastily-arranged final pre-World Cup friendly tomorrow as Takeshi Okada’s side seek a much-needed confidence boost ahead of Monday’s opener against Cameroon.

Wed, 09 Jun, 2010

Okada includes Europe-based quartet in Japan squad

Under-pressure Japan coach Takeshi Okada took few risks in naming his country’s 23-man World Cup squad.

Tue, 01 Jun, 2010

Scotland lose friendly in Japan

Japan 2 Scotland 0

Sat, 10 Oct, 2009

Ireland U21 suffer opening defeat

Japan gave Ireland Under-21 team the runaround in Nimes today, opening their Toulon Festival campaign with an eye-catching performance and a 2-0 victory.

Tue, 07 May, 2002