
World Hockey: Japan stun The Netherlands
In what is undoubtedly the shock result of the tournament so far, The Netherlands were defeated 1-0 by Japan, thanks to a Kaori Chiba goal. The Netherlands were by far the superior team, but struggled to break down Japan and when they did they could not find the necessary accuracy in front of goal. Chiba scored a field goal in the 50th minute of the game, and held on to a 1-0 score-line for the remainder of the match...At the final whistle, the Japan players joyfully celebrated one their finest ever Champions Trophy victories...more...