Already-qualified Japan were held to a 1-1 draw at home against battling Vietnam on Tuesday in their last Group B match of the final Asian qualifying round for this year's World Cup in Qatar.Under-par Samurai Blue conceded for the first time in six games before captain Maya Yoshida scored the 54th-minute leveler at Saitama Stadium. The home side, 23rd in the FIFA ranking, had two goals ruled out late on against the 98th-ranked visitors."The fact that we could not get a win today means we need to get much stronger heading toward the World Cup," manager Hajime Moriyasu said before 44,600 fans…READ FULL ARTICLE
