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Mbappe Bags Hat-trick As PSG Hit Six, David Continues Scoring Streak

An unstoppable Kylian Mbappe hit a hat-trick as Paris Saint-Germain romped to a 6-2 win away to Montpellier on Sunday that allowed them to open up a huge 12-point lead at the top of Ligue 1.

International Business Times

Asian Cup favourites Japan knocked out by Iran

Asian Cup favourites Japan have crashed out, suffering a last-gasp 2-1 quarter-final defeat to Iran who'll meet hosts Qatar in the semis .

AAP

Junya Ito withdraws from Japan's Asian Cup squad amid allegations

Hajime Moriyasu addresses Junya Ito's withdrawal from Japan's Asian Cup squad and expresses confidence in his team ahead of their quarterfinal against Iran.

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Super-sub Nishimura nabs draw for Japan against Uruguay

Tokyo (AFP) - Takuma Nishimura came off the bench to secure a 1-1 draw for Japan against Uruguay in a friendly on Friday, equalising seconds after entering the action.

AFP

Croatia knock Japan out of World Cup after Livakovic’s heroics in shootout

Dominik Livakovic saved three penalties as Croatia won 3-1 in a shootout after a 1-1 draw at Al Janoub Stadium

The Guardian - UK

Japan vs Croatia player ratings: Junya Ito and Yuto Nagatomo Ito shine before shootout defeat

Japan 1-1 Croatia (1-3 on penalties): A spirited and dynamic Japanese performance gave way to disappointing efforts in the shootout as they exited in the last 16

The Independent UK

Japan makes last 16 with 2nd shock victory

DOHA -- Japan's Samurai Blue pulled off its second shock of the Qatar World Cup over a European power, rallying with two goals in the second half to stun Spain 2-1 on Thursday night in Doha and advance to the knockout round as the unlikely top team in Group E.

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Samurai spirit: Japan explodes with World Cup joy

Tokyo (AFP) - As the final whistle blew on Japan's shock victory over Spain, thrilled fans flooded onto Tokyo's Shibuya Scramble crossing to celebrate a win few had dared to dream of.

AFP

Marseille look to turn the page from damaging European exit

Paris (AFP) - Marseille's dramatic exit from the Champions League risks overshadowing the rest of their season on the pitch while also further damaging the finances of a club who desperately needed the money from a prolonged European run.

AFP

PSG Perfect Record Ended by Monaco, Sanchez on Target in Marseille Win

Neymar scored from the penalty spot but Paris Saint-Germain's perfect start to the French campaign was ended in a 1-1 draw with Monaco on Sunday, while Alexis Sanchez scored his first goals for Marseille in a 3-0 win at Nice. In Paris, Neymar rolled in his eighth goal in five…

Asharq Al-Awsat

PSG perfect record ended by Monaco, Sanchez on target in Marseille win

Paris (AFP) - Neymar scored from the penalty spot but Paris Saint-Germain's perfect start to the French campaign was ended in a 1-1 draw with Monaco on Sunday, while Alexis Sanchez scored his first goals for Marseille in a 3-0 win at Nice.

AFP

Reo Hatate gets Celtic respite after Japan debut as it's all systems go for Rangers showdown

The 24-year-old made way as a tactical substitute for Junya Ito in Samurai Blue's final competitive match before Qatar.

Daily Record

Australia 0-2 Japan: World Cup 2022 qualifying – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: A late brace from Kaoru Mitoma secured Japan’s qualification and consigned Australia to the playoff route to reach Qatar

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