Japan win Kirin Cup with two dominant displays
Japan warmed up for their World Cup qualifier against Uzbekistan in Tashkent on June 6 with two
crushing Kirin Cup victories to win the three-team tournament in front of their home fans.
Japan thrashed Chile 4-0 on May 27 in front of 43,531 fans at a sold-out Nagai Stadium in Osaka,
with Shimizu S-Pulse front man Shinji Okazaki helping himself to a brace.
Soccerphile World Cup Blog @ May 31, 2009 7:42 PM EDT | Blog Profile
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