And then in the second half, Brazil proceeded to flatten Japan.
4-1.
Ouch.
Yesterday, the Japanese news had a little story about the JAL "Two days/Zero nights" package (Go to Germany, see the match, don't sleep, come back). We saw the Japanese fans in their soccer jerseys at Narita and the big JAL plane with a giant picture of Team Nippon on the side taking off. I wonder if tonight they'll show the fans trooping back home, bloody but unbowed and all that. (In truth, the Japanese team played pretty well.)
91 words | June 22, 2006 08:00 PM | Real true story