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SAITAMA, Japan: Japan manager Hajime Moriyasu warned his team they will need to shape up if they are to meet their target of reaching the World Cup quarterfinals after drawing 1-1 with Vietnam in their final qualifier on Tuesday.
Japan drew 1-1 with Vietnam on Tuesday to end their World Cup qualifying campaign on a flat note days after booking their place in Qatar. The four-time Asian champions fell behind to a 19th-minute goal by Vietnam's Nguyen Thanh Binh, leaving them trailing at half-time to a team that had taken just three points from nine games in Group B.
Japan defender Maya Yoshida's second-half goal earned a 1-1 draw with a stubborn Vietnam side at Saitama Stadium on Tuesday as Hajime Moriyasu's World Cup-bound side brought down the curtain on their preliminary campaign.
Japan drew 1-1 with Vietnam on Tuesday to end their World Cup qualifying campaign on a flat note days after booking their place in Qatar.
SYDNEY : Australia are confident they can put aside a disrupted build-up to Thursday's World Cup qualifier against Japan and keep alive their hopes of booking an automatic ticket to the finals in Qatar later this year.
Olivier Giroud has been a brilliant striker over the past 15 years.
Olivier Giroud has been a brilliant striker over the past 15 years.
Juventus battled to a 3-1 win at Sampdoria thanks to a double by Alvaro Morata on Saturday, with Massimiliano Allegri's fourth-placed side now four points behind Serie A leaders AC Milan. An own goal from Maya Yoshida and Morata's sweetly-struck penalty helped Juve storm into a 2-0 first-half lead, with Sampdoria no match for the visitors in the opening period.