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Japan beat Canada in Olympic women's soccer opener

COVENTRY, England - Japan's Homare Sawa (2nd from L) celebrates with a Japan's captain Ai Miyama (2nd from R) after beating Canada 2-1 in an Olympic women's soccer Group F opener at the City of Coventry Stadium on July 25, 2012.

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Japan down Mexico to boost World Cup hopes

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Ai Miyama scores the team's second goal in the latter 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.

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Japan down Mexico to boost World Cup hopes

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Ai Miyama scores the team's second goal in the latter 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)