SAITAMA — Urawa Reds were crowned kings of Asia after a comfortable 2-0 win over Iran's Sepahan in the second leg of their AFC Champions League final on Wednesday evening.
Urawa forward Yuichiro Nagai (left) and his teammate Washington celebrate
after Nagai's first half goal in the second leg of the AFC Champions
League final Wednesday at Saitama Stadium. Urawa won 2-0.
KYODO PHOTOA brilliant first-half strike from forward Yuichiro Nagai and a second-half header from Yuki Abe secured a 3-1 aggregate victory as the reigning J. League champions became the first Japanese team to win the ACL since the tournament was revamped in 2002.