Football: Japan women beat North Korea 2-1 to secure Paris Olympics spot ...Middle East

Japan secured a place in the Paris Olympic women’s football tournament by beating North Korea 2-1 in the second leg of their final Asian qualifying tie Wednesday at Tokyo’s National Stadium. Center-back Hana Takahashi tucked home the 26th-minute opener and Aoba Fujino’s 76th-minute header proved enough for Nadeshiko Japan in front of a crowd of 20,777 at Tokyo’s National Stadium, where the visitors halved the deficit through substitute Kim Hye Yong nine minutes from time. Japan, who lost in the last eight as the hosts at the 2021 Tokyo Games, advanced through Asian qualifying for the first time since reaching the 2012 London Olympics. Japan defender Hana Takahashi (5) reacts after scoring

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