Japan down Mexico to boost World Cup hopes

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's veteran midfielder Homare Sawa (C), joined by teammates, celebrates after scoring a header in the first half of a playoff against Mexico at the National Stadium in Tokyo on March 10. Japan took a big step toward qualifying for the Women's World Cup after beating Mexico 2-0 in the first leg of the playoff for this September's finals in China. (Kyodo)

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