The Japanese National Football Team had the last training session in Brasilia early on Monday (17/06). Under the command of coach Alberto Zaccheroni, they trained on the soccer field of Brasilia’s Fire Department, in the south sector of the city, between 9:45 and 11:30 a.m. The players are eyeing the game against Italy next Wednesday 19th, in Recife.

Hasebe, Honda and Yoshida, who had not trained yesterday at Bezerro Stadium, returned to work today and should face the Azzurra. Yesterday afternoon, the players watched the match between Mexico and Italy. "The Italian national team is well organized and has a very strong defense," said Hasebe after the training today.

The Japanese team left the hotel in the Federal Capital at 2:00 p.m. towards Recife onflight scheduled for the 4:00 p.m.