"A handball from Hiroki Ito inside the penalty box. On-field decision, a penalty for Senegal!"
The announcement was short, but it was like lightning striking through the entire Japan team. Some of the boys were so dumbfounded here, finding themselves to be the unluckiest team on earth right now.
Ito, more than anyone else, reacted the strongest here. His face was ashen, and his complexion also turned pale as if he lost a gallon of blood from his body. The white bandage covering his face that had already been full of dirt at this point only made his appearance worse, making him look like a homeless person in the worst way.
