Maika Hamano scored the 17th-minute winner as Japan edged Australia 1-0 to secure their third Women's Asian Cup on Saturday.Nadeshiko Japan, eighth in the FIFA rankings, added to their 2014 and 2018 titles while improving their head-to-head record to 14 wins, eight draws and eight defeats against 15th-ranked Australia."I feel relieved, I think it was a 50-50 game just as I predicted," Japan manager Nils Nielsen said. "It's very difficult to play Australia in Australia and I have to say they made themselves proud.""We won six games, I think it's okay we take the trophy. In the end, I'm just …READ FULL ARTICLE
