Japan winger Junya Ito’s departure from their Asian Cup squad after allegations of sexual assault will not affect the team ahead of their quarter-final clash with Iran, coach Hajime Moriyasu said on Friday.
WATCH Iran vs. Japan in AFC Asian Cup 2024 quarterfinals: Live stream, bracket, TV schedule
After South Korea’s Friday heroics, Japan face Iran to start Saturday’s action, followed by Qatar vs. Uzbekistan.
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Junya Ito removed from Japan’s squad at Asian Cup amid sexual assault claims he denies
Junya Ito has been removed from Japan’s squad at the Asian Cup by the Japanese Football Association in the midst of sexual assault allegations that he has denied, Japan’s Kyodo news agency reported …
Ito’s withdrawal over sexual assault allegations ‘mutual’- Japan boss
Hajime Moriyasu has said that Junya Ito’s withdrawal from Japan’s Asian Cup squad after the publication of sexual assault allegations against him was a mutual decision.
Japan’s Mizuho reports 8.2% rise in Q3 profit on strong lending business
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‘Devil monkeys’ are attacking people in Thailand, Japan and India. Here’s why.
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