Familiar failings leave Japan at World Cup crossroads

Japan faces a World Cup reckoning, according to Channel NewsAsia. The team's familiar failings—the same recurring weaknesses that have defined their tournament history—have converged at a critical moment. Now sitting at a crossroads, Japan must decide whether this World Cup marks a turning point or continues a cycle of disappointment.

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