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Inamoto buoyed by opening win

Midfielder Junichi Inamoto believes Japan can flourish at the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ after Monday's win over Cameroon ended a five-match winless streak. Japan had lost all four warm-up matches before being held to a goalless draw by Zimbabwe in a hastily arranged final friendly last week. But...

Japan fired up by Asian rivals’ win

Korea Republic's stunning 2-0 win over Greece has fired up Japan ahead of their own 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ opener against Cameroon tomorrow. "South Korea pressed hard in battling for the ball. I told my players they can do the same," said Japan coach Takeshi Okada. "It is our turn...