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TOKYO (AP) — Junya Ito has been removed from Japan’s squad at the Asian Cup by the Japanese Football Association in the midst of sexual assault allegations that he has denied, Japan’s Kyodo news agency reported Friday. Japan is the favorite to win the Asian Cup being played in Qatar and will face Iran in the quarterfinals on Saturday. Ito, …

LONDON (AP) — Armando Broja completed a deadline day move from Chelsea to Fulham on loan until the end of the season. The striker’s move was not confirmed until after the close of the window on Thursday, but all paperwork had been filed on time to ensure the deal went through. “It feels amazing. I’m really happy to be here …