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FIFA WC PICS: Unforgettable evening for the Samurais

Last updated on: November 23, 2022 21:44 IST

It's been an incredible opening week at the FIFA World Cup with two major upsets already in Qatar. 

As if taking a cue from Saudi Arabia who shocked Lionel Messi-led Argentina on Tuesday, Japan stunned Germany 2-0 after being a goal down.

The victory sparked joy among the support staff and the rest of the Japan squad.

Here are glimpses of unbound joy for the Samurais...

Japan players run on to the pitch to celebrate with their teammates

IMAGE: Japan players run on to the pitch to celebrate with their teammates. Photographs: FIFA World Cup/Twitter

Japan players and staff celebrate

Japan celebrate

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