In a dramatic start to their quest for Asian Cup supremacy, Japan s Samurai Blue, eyeing their first title in three appearances, battled from behind to clinch a 4-2 victory against Vietnam in their group stage debut.
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Japan’s run at the 2022 Qatar World Cup was called “magical” by some pundits, but that result would be a disappointment for Samurai Blue members who are preparing for the 2026 tournament.