Japan deny Netherlands by fighting back twice in World Cup opener (opens original article in a new tab)

Japan and Netherlands drew 2-2 in a thrilling World Cup Group F opener, with Japan coming from behind twice to equalize in the 88th minute.

• Japan and Netherlands drew 2-2 in World Cup Group F opener
• Japan scored equalizer in 88th minute after coming from behind twice
• Netherlands and Japan both missing key players due to injury
• Both teams considered dark horses in the tournament