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Yukinari Sugawara (L) makes his Premier League debut with Southampton during the first half of a football match against Newcastle United on Aug. 17, 2024, in Newcastle, England.

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Japan MF Endo competes for ball in Asian Cup game

NEWCASTLE, Australia - Japan midfielder Yasuhito Endo (R) vies for the ball with Palestine striker Ashraf Nu'man during the latter half of their first Asian Cup match in Newcastle, Australia, on Jan. 12, 2015. Japan won 4-0.

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Japan forward Honda reacts after Asian Cup game

NEWCASTLE, Australia - Forward Keisuke Honda waves to fans after Japan beat Palestine 4-0 in their first Asian Cup match in Newcastle, Australia, on Jan. 12, 2015.

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Japan coach Aguirre watches Asian Cup game vs. Palestine

NEWCASTLE, Australia - Coach Javier Aguirre (3rd from L) of the Japanese national soccer team watches Shinji Kagawa (L) and Shinji Okazaki (R) chasing the ball during the second half of their first Asian Cup match against Palestine in Newcastle, Australia, on Jan. 12, 2015. Japan won 4-0.

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Japan members pose before 1st Asian Cup match

NEWCASTLE, Australia - The 11 starting members of Japan's national soccer team pose ahead of their first Asian Cup match in Newcastle, Australia, on Jan. 12, 2015. In the front row are (from L) midfielder Makoto Hasebe, forward Shinji Okazaki, midfielder Yasuhito Endo, defenders Gotoku Sakai and Yuto Nagatomo, and forward Takashi Inui. In the back row are (from L) goalkeeper Eiji Kawashima, defenders Maya Yoshida and Masato Morishige, and forwards Shinji Kagawa and Keisuke Honda.

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Japan players acknowledge fans' cheers after win

NEWCASTLE, Australia - Japanese players Gotoku Sakai, Makoto Hasebe, Maya Yoshida and Eiji Kawashima (from L) respond to supporters in Newcastle, Australia, on Jan. 12, 2015, after Japan blanked Palestine 4-0 in a Group D match.

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Japan MF Muto competes for ball in Asian Cup match

NEWCASTLE, Australia - Japan midfielder Yoshinori Muto (C) dribbles past some Palestine players during the second half of their first Asian Cup match in Newcastle, Australia, on Jan. 12, 2015. Japan won 4-0.

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Japan's Nagatomo delivers cross in Asian Cup

NEWCASTLE, Australia - Japan's Yuto Nagatomo supplies a cross during the second half of the team's Asian Cup opener against Palestine on Jan. 12, 2015, in Newcastle, Australia. Japan won 4-0.

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Champions Japan thrash Palestine in opener

NEWCASTLE, Australia - Japan coach Javier Aguirre takes command of his team during the Asian Cup first match against Palestine on Jan. 12, 2015, in Newcastle, Australia. Japan beat Palestine 4-0.

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Champions Japan thrash Palestine in opener

NEWCASTLE, Australia - Japan's Maya Yoshida (C) heads the team's fourth goal during the second half of the Asian Cup first match against Palestine on Jan. 12, 2015, in Newcastle, Australia. Japan beat Palestine 4-0.

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Champions Japan thrash Palestine in opener

NEWCASTLE, Australia - Japan's Shinji Okazaki (2nd from R) scores the team's second goal during the first half of the Asian Cup first match against Palestine on Jan. 12, 2015, in Newcastle, Australia. Japan beat Palestine 4-0.

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Japan forward Honda competes for ball in Asian Cup game

NEWCASTLE, Australia - Japan forward Keisuke Honda (L) competes for the ball with Palestine defender Ahmed Mahajna during the first half of their opening Asian Cup match in Newcastle, Australia, on Jan. 12, 2015. Japan won 4-0.

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Japan forward Kagawa competes for ball in Asian Cup

NEWCASTLE, Australia - Japan forward Shinji Kagawa (front) dribbles in front of Palestine forward Ismail Al Amour during the first half of their first Asian Cup match in Newcastle, Australia, on Jan. 12, 2015. Japan won 4-0.

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Japan forward Okazaki competes for ball in Asian Cup

NEWCASTLE, Australia - Japan forward Shinji Okazaki (L) competes for the ball with Palestine midfielder Murad Ismail during the first half of an Asian Cup match in Newcastle, Australia, on Jan. 12, 2015. Japan won 4-0.

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Champions Japan thrash Palestine in opener

NEWCASTLE, Australia - Japan's Keisuke Honda scores the team's third goal during the first half of the Asian Cup first match against Palestine on Jan. 12, 2015, in Newcastle, Australia. Japan beat Palestine 4-0.

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Champions Japan thrash Palestine in opener

NEWCASTLE, Australia - Japan's Yasuhito Endo scores the opener during the first half of the Asian Cup first match against Palestine on Jan. 12, 2015, in Newcastle, Australia. Japan beat Palestine 4-0.

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Japan's Endo celebrates goal in Asian Cup

NEWCASTLE, Australia - Japan's Yasuhito Endo (R) celebrates his goal with Gotoku Sakai during the first half of their Asian Cup opener against Palestine on Jan. 12, 2015, in Newcastle, Australia. Japan won 4-0.

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Palestine coach watches practice before game vs. Japan

NEWCASTLE, Australia - Palestine coach Ahmed Al Hassan (L) watches his team's practice as midfielder Abdulhamid Abuhabib walks by in Newcastle, Australia, on Jan. 11, 2015, before their opening game against Japan in the Asian Cup football tournament.

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Japan ready to play against Palestine in Asian Cup

NEWCASTLE, Australia - Japan coach Javier Aguirre speaks at a press conference in Newcastle, Australia, on Jan. 11, 2015, a day before Japan's first match at the Asian Cup soccer tournament against Palestine at Newcastle Stadium. Beside him is Japan's captain Makoto Hasebe.

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Palestine squad trains for Asian Cup against Japan

NEWCASTLE, Australia - Palestinian players run in Newcastle, Australia, on Jan. 8, 2015, in preparation for an Asian Cup Group D match, their first ever in the regional tournament, against defending champions Japan on Jan. 12.

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Palestine's Nu'man trains for match against Japan

NEWCASTLE, Australia - Palestine's Nu'man (C) practices in Newcastle, Australia, on Jan. 8, 2015, in preparation for an Asian Cup Group D match, their first ever at the regional tournament, against defending champions Japan on Jan. 12.

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Manchester United's Kagawa

NEWCASTLE, Britain - Shinji Kagawa (L) of Manchester United takes on Newcastle United's Shane Ferguson during the first half of an English Premier League game in Newcastle, England, on Oct. 7, 2012. Manchester United won 3-0.

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Honduras beat Spain in Olympic soccer

NEWCASTLE, Britain - Juan Mata (10), Jordi Alba (L) and other Spain players argue with the referee during a London Olympics soccer Group D match against Honduras at St. James' Park in Newcastle, England, on July 29, 2012. Spain was knocked out of the tournament after losing to Honduras 0-1.

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Honduras beat Spain in Olympic soccer

NEWCASTLE, Britain - Jordi Alba (6) and other Spain players leave the field after a London Olympics soccer Group D match against Honduras at St. James' Park in Newcastle, England, on July 29, 2012. Spain was knocked out of the tournament after losing to Honduras 0-1.

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Honduras beat Spain in Olympic soccer

NEWCASTLE, Britain - Honduras players celebrate after beating Spain 1-0 in a London Olympics soccer Group D match at St. James' Park in Newcastle, England, on July 29, 2012.

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Grampus, Kashima stay on course for ACL last 16

NEWCASTLE, Australia - Nagoya Grampus midfielder Yoshizumi Ogawa scores the only goal of the game against Newcastle Jets during the second half in the Asian Champions League Group E first round at Newcastle Stadium on April 22.