Vissel Kobe faced Tottenham Hotspur in a thrilling match at Tokyo's National Stadium, with a crowd of 54,255 in attendance.
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On July 27, 2024 (Saturday), at Tokyo's National Stadium, the "Meiji Yasuda J-League World Challenge 2024 powered by docomo" match between Vissel Kobe and Tottenham Hotspur took place. This year, the champions of the "2023 Meiji Yasuda Life J1 League," Vissel Kobe, faced off against the world-renowned English Premier League team, Tottenham Hotspur, at the National Stadium. A total of 54,255 spectators filled the stadium, and the result was a 2-3 victory for Tottenham Hotspur, drawing nationwide attention in Japan. (C) J.LEAGUE In the opening show, NEXZ, who made their global debut on May 20, 2024, performed "Keep on Moving" and "Ride the Vibe (Japanese Ver.)" for the first time in the world. The new song "Keep on Moving," written and produced by Park Jin-young (J.Y.Park), is also used as a commercial song for Aquarius, and the venue was particularly lively with NEXZ's powerful and synchronized performance. During the MC segment, each member of NEXZ introduced themselves, and the leader TOMOYA commented, "I am very honored to be invited to such a wonderful event!" SO GEON expressed his feelings about performing at the event, saying, "When I heard I could participate in this event, I thought, is this a dream? Let's enjoy the match together afterward!"
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