2023-08-02 10:08:50
On the 31st, Japan, ranked 11th in the world, beat Spain, ranked 6th in the world, 4-0 in the 3rd match of the first round, and advanced to Group C in 1st place with 3 consecutive wins.
Next, on the 5th of this month, they will face Norway, ranked 12th in the world, in the first round of the final tournament to advance to the quarterfinals.
The players of “Nadeshiko Japan” spent the day off on their own, taking walks and other leisure activities.
The temperature was around 8 degrees Celsius and the wind was strong, making the conditions chilly, but the players looked relaxed as they ran and stretched to loosen up their bodies. It was showing light movements.
In the mini-game that followed, Coach Ikeda gave the players specific instructions on positioning and timing.
The first round of the final tournament between Japan and Norway will be held in Wellington, the capital of New Zealand, from 5:00 pm Japan time on the 5th of this month, and will be broadcast on NHK General TV and NHK Plus.
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