Japan fans use blue bags to uphold a cleansing World Cup tradition after draw
Japan fans clean up trash in the stadium following the World Cup Group F soccer match between the Netherlands and Japan in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Sunday, June 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Jessica Tobias) 2026-06-15T00:40:49Z ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Those blue bags Japan fans waved.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated sports brief. The source report from AP says: Japan fans clean up trash in the stadium following the World Cup Group F soccer match between the Netherlands and Japan in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Sunday, June 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Jessica Tobias) 2026-06-15T00:40:49Z ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Those blue bags Japan fans waved.
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- Published: Jun 15, 2026, 3:53 AM UTC
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