On New Year’s Day, before a 58,000-strong crowd, Vissel Kobe clashed with Kashima Antlers in the 99th Emperor’s Cup. The football was so-so, but the setting was stunning. It was the first event to be held in Japan’s just finished $1.4bn National Stadium and a test run for the spectacle it would soon host: the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics.
2020年元旦那天,神戶勝利船(Vissel Kobe)和鹿島鹿角(Kashima Antlers)在5.8萬名觀衆面前展開激烈比賽,爭奪第99屆天皇杯(Emperor’s Cup)冠軍。那場足球踢得一般般,但賽場環境令人驚歎。這是在剛剛竣工的耗資14億美元的國立競技場(National Stadium)舉辦的第一場賽事,也是對即將舉辦的體育盛會——2020年東京奧運會暨殘奧會(Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics)——的一次試運行。
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