NewsFuka Nagano and Risa Shimizu get off to winning start at Women's Asian Cup
By Glenn Price
The Liverpool FC Women duo were starters for their nation in a 2-0 victory over Chinese Taipei on Wednesday.
Nagano played all of the Group C opener in Perth, Australia, with Shimizu featuring for 64 minutes.
Second-half goals from Momoko Tanikawa and Kiko Seike earned the points for Japan, who face India next on Saturday.
By Glenn Price
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