 "Daily Post (Liverpool, England)")
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Football World Cup 2002: End of the dream for Japan; JAPAN ..........0 TURKEY .........1.(Sport)
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Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
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June 19, 2002
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``IT IS the end of an adventure,'' was the succinct comment of a tearful Philippe Troussier as Japan's moment in the land of the Far Eastern sun drew to a close.
On a dull, grey, wet afternoon, Japan bowed out of the tournament with the dignity so often associated with its people, leaving Turkey to celebrate a remarkable place in the quarter-finals.
For coach Troussier, his four-year mission to raise the profile of Japanese football is over for he knows he is ...
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