Japan’s Wataru Endo retires after injury ends World Cup 2026 dream
Midfielder and captain quits after failing to recover from foot injury ahead of Japan's game against the Netherlands.
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Midfielder and captain quits after failing to recover from foot injury ahead of Japan's game against the Netherlands.
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Al Jazeera
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