The Times of India

Explained: Why Japan striker Ayase Ueda 'barely celebrated' despite scoring his first 2 World Cup goals in one game

Japan striker Ayase Ueda scored his first FIFA World Cup goals with a brace in a historic 4-0 victory over Tunisia, helping the Samurai Blue strengthen their grip on Group F. While the Eredivisie's leading scorer continues to shine on the pitch, Ueda remains grounded off it, dedicating his goals to family, supporters and those who helped shape his career.