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Late heartbreak for New Zealand after stoppage-time VAR penalty

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New Zealand pushed Asian powerhouse Japan all the way before a 92nd-minute penalty sealed a 2-1 defeat at the Under-20 World Cup.

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In the first match of Group D of the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup 2026, the Japan U-20 women's national team (Young Nadeshiko) faced the New Zealand U-20 women's national team in Poland on the 6th local time, with Japan winning 2-1. Midfielder Miyu Matsunaga scored two goals in the second half, giving Japan, aiming for their second world title in eight years, a winning start to the tournament.

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RAWCHILI broke the news on Sunday, September 6, 2026.
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