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FIFA Futsal World Cup 2024 qualifying match Finlnad vs the Netherlands

FIFA Futsal World Cup 2024 qualifying match Finlnad vs the Netherlands

Ismail Ouaddouh #17 celebrates with Jordy Cretier #27 of the Netherlands after his 3- 4 goal during the UEFA European Qualifying Competition for the FIFA Futsal World Cup 2024 Elite Round Play-off match between Finland and the Netherlands, in Vantaa, Finland, on April 17, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

FIFA Futsal World Cup 2024 qualifying match Finlnad vs the Netherlands

FIFA Futsal World Cup 2024 qualifying match Finlnad vs the Netherlands

Ismail Ouaddouh #17 celebrates with Tevfik Ceyar #4 of the Netherlands after his 3- 4 goal during the UEFA European Qualifying Competition for the FIFA Futsal World Cup 2024 Elite Round Play-off match between Finland and the Netherlands, in Vantaa, Finland, on April 17, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

Japanese MLB players take it easy

Japanese MLB players take it easy

HOUSTON, United States - Houston Astros second baseman Kazuo Matsui (L) and Pittsburg Pirates second baseman Akinori Iwamura, both from Japan, chat at Minute Maid Park in Houston on April 23, 2010. Iwamura went hitless in the team's 3-4 loss while Matsui missed the game the same day.

H. Matsui lackluster in loss to Detroit

H. Matsui lackluster in loss to Detroit

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui is out on a foul pop to catcher in the sixth inning of a game against the Detroit Tigers at Angel Stadium in California on April 21, 2010. Matsui went hitless in the team's 3-4 loss.

H. Matsui lackluster in loss to Detroit

H. Matsui lackluster in loss to Detroit

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui draws a walk in the first inning of a game against the Detroit Tigers at Angel Stadium in California on April 21, 2010. Matsui went hitless in the team's 3-4 loss.

Kawakami throws as starting pitcher against Nationals

Kawakami throws as starting pitcher against Nationals

WASHINGTON, United States - Atlanta Braves pitcher Kenshin Kawakami throws as a starter against the Washington Nationals in Washington on April 21. Kawakami left the mound during the sixth inning after allowing seven hits and four runs. The team lost 3-4.

Yankees' Matsui doubles against White Sox

Yankees' Matsui doubles against White Sox

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui doubles in the third inning against the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago on April 22. He went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI. The Yankees lost the game 3-4. (MLB)

Hashimoto leaves for London to attend ASEM

Hashimoto leaves for London to attend ASEM

Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto, along with his wife Kumiko, leaves Tokyo's Haneda airport for London on April 2 to attend the April 3-4 summit of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM), which will also be participated in by leaders of the European Union, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, South Korea and China.

Yankees' Matsui doubles against White Sox

Yankees' Matsui doubles against White Sox

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui doubles in the third inning against the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago on April 22. He went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI. The Yankees lost the game 3-4. (MLB)(Kyodo)

Kawakami throws as starting pitcher against Nationals

Kawakami throws as starting pitcher against Nationals

WASHINGTON, United States - Atlanta Braves pitcher Kenshin Kawakami throws as a starter against the Washington Nationals in Washington on April 21. Kawakami left the mound during the sixth inning after allowing seven hits and four runs. The team lost 3-4. (Kyodo)

Japanese MLB players take it easy

Japanese MLB players take it easy

HOUSTON, United States - Houston Astros second baseman Kazuo Matsui (L) and Pittsburg Pirates second baseman Akinori Iwamura, both from Japan, chat at Minute Maid Park in Houston on April 23, 2010. Iwamura went hitless in the team's 3-4 loss while Matsui missed the game the same day. (Kyodo)

H. Matsui lackluster in loss to Detroit

H. Matsui lackluster in loss to Detroit

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui draws a walk in the first inning of a game against the Detroit Tigers at Angel Stadium in California on April 21, 2010. Matsui went hitless in the team's 3-4 loss. (Kyodo)

H. Matsui lackluster in loss to Detroit

H. Matsui lackluster in loss to Detroit

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui is out on a foul pop to catcher in the sixth inning of a game against the Detroit Tigers at Angel Stadium in California on April 21, 2010. Matsui went hitless in the team's 3-4 loss. (Kyodo)

Hashimoto leaves for London to a

Hashimoto leaves for London to a

Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto, along with his wife Kumiko, leaves Tokyo's Haneda airport for London on April 2 to attend the April 3-4 summit of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM), which will also be participated in by leaders of the European Union, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, South Korea and China. ==Kyodo