Japan – Spain

Luis Enrique (Spain coach after the loss to Japan, 1-2): “In football, there are no good or bad sides. There is only merit. I am not happy at all. We qualified, but I wanted to do it by being first and winning. But in five minutes (three) they scored two goals for us, in ten …

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The game: 2-1 A week after trapping Germany (2-1), Japan did it again this Thursday evening against Spain. The Japanese selection, held at half-time (1-0), overthrew La Roja in three minutes to finish at the top of Group E and snatch a more than deserved place in the round of 16 of the World Cup. …

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