Football: Takuma Asano scores as Mallorca come back to defeat Espanyol

Japan forward Takuma Asano scored for the second straight home game as Mallorca came from behind for a dramatic 2-1 victory over Espanyol in Spanish La Liga football on Saturday.Asano, left out of Japan's initial squad for the upcoming home World Cup qualifiers, met a cross from the left with a diving header to level for Mallorca in the 65th minute at Estadi Mallorca Son Moix.Mallorca's Vedat Muriqi had headed into his own net off a 53rd-minute corner, and the Kosovan forward was unable to convert a subsequent penalty before Asano equalized.In a chaotic ending, Espanyol keeper Joan Garcia m…READ FULL ARTICLE