On June 26, Japan defeated the United States 41-20 in an American football game at the IFAF U20 World Junior Championship, held in Edmonton. This unexpected result in tackle football has drawn significant reactions from American fans. Video evidence of the match showcased Japan's growing prowess in a sport traditionally dominated by the U.S.
The United States was bested in significant fashion by Japan in the IFAF U20 World Junior Championship in American Football. https://t.co/rlHIey8GFd
After Japan beat our asses in football yesterday.. America needed that goal.. Thank you @USMNT
Japan demolishes American football team at IFAF U20 World Junior Championship, drawing fierce reaction https://t.co/Q6NXa6BH46
Let me get this straight. A Japanese team beat the United States in American football, 41-20, in a tournament *checks notes* played in Edmonton? This country is COOKED.
Japan beat the United States in an U20 American football game. As is often the case when the US and Japan face off in international sporting events, American netizens are mentioning Pearl Harbor. https://t.co/FToIGuP7uY https://t.co/ujUSFjLcf4
Japan just beat the US in American football. Expect China to beat the US in basketball next. https://t.co/vgJnUb3kNC
Video evidence of Japan kicking the snot out of the American National Team in American Football. https://t.co/tJ2a0Ovi8Y
Did we lose to Japan in the game of tackle football? https://t.co/i0lMTq2qwN
Japan takes down the U.S. 41-20. Weโre going to have to assemble a dream team. https://t.co/xkYTs3NeFR