Iniesta’s Kobe win Emperors Cup in National Stadium opener

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Vissel Kobe’s Andres Iniesta and his teammates celebrate to win the Emperor’s Cup final - Reuters

Tokyo (Reuters): Vissel Kobe, led by World Cup winners Andres Iniesta and Lukas Podolski, beat Kashima Antlers 2-0 to win the Emperors Cup final on Wednesday, in the first soccer match to be played at Tokyo’s National Stadium, built for this year’s Olympic Games.