Episode 622 - Japan 1-0 Iceland & J1 Playoffs

from The J-Talk Podcast · host Ben Maxwell

Alan Gibson joins Jonny and Ben in Part 1 to talk about Japan's farewell friendly win over Iceland (to 18:30), and Kobe's stunning Yuya Osako-inspired triumph over Kashima in the first leg of the J1 playoffs (to 36:37). Then we round up the other nine 1st legs (to 56:30), and piece together the Best XI from the west.

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