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World Cup Shockwave: Japan crushed Tunisia 4-0 in the 1,000th FIFA World Cup match, with Daichi Kamada scoring in the 4th minute and Ayase Ueda adding two (plus Junya Ito), handing Tunisia a second straight defeat and eliminating them from Group F. Group F Stakes: The win moves Japan level on four points with the Netherlands, putting them on track for the knockout stage as Tunisia fall behind and Sweden await the final round. Historic Milestone: Japan’s four goals were their biggest-ever World Cup haul, and the match featured a near-miss decided by millimeters earlier in the tournament—this time, Japan’s dominance did the talking. Coach and Pressure: Tunisia’s new boss Hervé Renard couldn’t spark a turnaround after replacing Sabri Lamouchi, while Japan’s Moriyasu praised a team-first performance despite injuries. Broader Sports Note: In volleyball, Dominican Republic stunned unbeaten Japan in the Women’s Nations League, snapping a long run.

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