 | China's Zheng Zhi (L) and Japan's Takayuki Suzuki jump for a header during the final of the 2004 Asian Soccer Cup, in Beijing, August 7, 2004. click to open  |
 | China's Shao Jiayi fights for the ball with Shunsuke Nakamura Nakamura (L) during their Asian Cup soccer final in Beijing, August 7, 2004. Japan beat hosts China 3-1 in the 2004 Asian Soccer Cup final Saturday. click to open |
 | Japan's Keiji Tamada, left, beats Chinese goalkeeper Liu Yunfei before scoring Japan's third goal during the 2004 Asian Soccer Cup final in Beijing's Workers' Stadium Saturday, Aug. 7, 2004. Japan defeated China 3-1 to take the cup. click to open |
 | Japan's Keiji Tamada heads the ball during the final of the 2004 Asian Soccer Cup against China, in Beijing, August 7, 2004. click to open |
 | Japan's captain Tsuneyasu Miyamoto raises the Asian Cup trophy in front of teammates as they celebrate their win over China in the final of the Asian Cup, in Beijing, August 7, 2004. Japan beat bitter rivals China 3-1 to win the 2004 Asian Soccer Cup for the third time Saturday. The Japanese also won the Asian Cup in 1992 and 2000. click to open |
 | Holders Japan overcame bitter rivals China 3-1 in a highly-charged final to win the 2004 Asian Soccer Cup for the third time on 8/7/2004. Photo shows Japanese player Shunsuke Nakamura won the MVP award click to open |
 | Holders Japan overcame bitter rivals China 3-1 in a highly-charged final to win the 2004 Asian Soccer Cup for the third time on 8/7/2004. Photo shows Chinese player Shao Jiayi and Hao Haidong after the award ceremony click to open |
 | Holders Japan overcame bitter rivals China 3-1 in a highly-charged final to win the 2004 Asian Soccer Cup for the third time on 8/7/2004. Photo shows the disappointing Chinese player Shao Jiayi after the award ceremony click to open |
 | Holders Japan overcame bitter rivals China 3-1 in a highly-charged final to win the 2004 Asian Soccer Cup for the third time on 8/7/2004. Photo shows a disappointing Chinese fan after the game click to open |
 | Holders Japan overcame bitter rivals China 3-1 in a highly-charged final to win the 2004 Asian Soccer Cup for the third time on 8/7/2004. Photo shows Chinese players signal the hand ball after the sceond score by Japan click to open |
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