Soon, all the players from both teams came to the pitch, ready to start the game. Without Ito on the team, Japan was led by Morita as the captain, followed by the rest of the players behind him. They might look different than the usual Japan team, but no one could deny that the players looked so excited today.
The stadium was also filled with so many people today. This time, since the opponent was France, a multicultural country where people from all around the world gathered, the supporters in the stands were quite diverse. From Japanese, French, white, black, Algerian, Moroccan, and so many more, all gathered in this stadium to support their team.
In this stadium with a capacity of 35,000, more than half was full already, showing that around 18,000 people came to see this game.
