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Japan lose to Ghana, new coach Nishino under spotlight as World Cup looms

A goal in each half by Ghana captain and Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey and Levente UD's Emmanuel Boateng sealed the deal for the Black Stars against a very average-looking Samurai Blue

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Japanese players react following their losing match at the international friendly football match between Japan and Ghana at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama. Pic/AFP
Japanese players react following their losing match at the international friendly football match between Japan and Ghana at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama. Pic/AFP

Japan lost 0-2 to Ghana in the Kirin Challenge Cup at the Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on Wednesday, leaving new head coach Akira Nishino with lots to think about before the national football team begin their World Cup Campaign in Russia on June 19.

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