Japan prepare for World Cup with fiery North Korea clash

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Japan will face North Korea, South Korea and China at next month's East Asian championships. AFP
Japan will face North Korea, South Korea and China at next month's East Asian championships. AFP
Japan coach Vahid Halilhodzic said Wednesday he would rely on local-based players at next month's East Asian championships, where the hosts clash with North Korea in a politically charged opener.