By Amlan Chakraborty REUTERS - Japan became the first team to qualify for the 2014 World Cup finals after a last-gasp home draw against Australia... ...
http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/06/05/soccer-world-asia-qualifiers-idINDEE95400420130605The 62,000-plus crowd at Saitama stadium survived anxious moments before playmaker Keisuke Honda converted an injury-time penalty as Japan salvaged... ...
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