Japan hold World Cup hosts Germany to 2-2 draw

Japan hold World Cup hosts Germany to 2-2 draw

LEVERKUSEN, Germany - Japan striker Naohiro Takahara scores Japan's first goal in the 57th minute of a friendly match against Germany at BayArena in Leverkusen, Germany, on May 30. Japan and Germany drew 2-2 in their penultimate warm-up for the 2006 World Cup finals. (Kyodo)

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