Monday, August 20, 2012

Japan wins, Brazil and Italy draw at U20 World Cup

URAWA, Japan ? Host Japan coasted to a 4-1 thrashing of Mexico while Brazil salvaged a 1-1 draw with Italy on the opening day of the women?s under-20 World Cup.

Hanae Shibata scored in the first half and Hikaru Naomoto, Kumi Yokoyama and Yoko Tanaka added goals after the break as Japan got off to a winning start in Group A.

In a Group B clash, Amanda scored a spectacular goal two minutes into injury time to give Brazil a share of the points.

In Sunday?s other Group B match, Nigeria beat South Korea 2-0 while New Zealand defeated Switzerland 2-1 in Group A.

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Source: http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/soccer/general/view.bg?articleid=1061154301&srvc=rss

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