Japan defeats North Korea 2-1 to reach women's soccer tourna

Japan defeated North Korea 2-1 on Wednesday to reach the women’s soccer tournament at the upcoming Paris Olympics. Japan had three clear standout players who helped book its tickets for Paris. Japan won the silver medal in the 2012 Olympics but has never won gold in the women’s tournament.

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