Japan upset Iran to make football final
Japan inched closer to their dream of winning a first gold medal by coming from behind to beat four-time champions Striker Arash Afshin opened the scoring for Iran on six minutes before Kota Mizunuma drew Japan level seven minutes before half-time with the classy Kensuke Nagai grabbing the winner on 60 minutes. Awaiting them in Thursday's final will be either South Korea or The result gave Japan a taste of revenge for their defeat to Iran in the 2002 final at Busan in South Korea, although they had to fight hard for the win. Afshin put Iran ...
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