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Japan
/ 6 years agoHBO special on Tom Byer’s plan to rescue American men’s soccer
HBO’s special begins with footage of the United States Men’s National Team being defeated by Trinidad and Tobago in the final...
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Australia
/ 7 years agoTicket details for US Women’s National Team summer tournament
Tickets will go on sale soon for this summer’s Tournament of Nations competition featuring the women’s teams of the United States,...
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Japan
/ 7 years agoSaudi fury as Japan boost World Cup hopes
Saitama (Japan) (AFP) – Japan beat Saudi Arabia 2-1 in a foul-tempered qualifier Tuesday as a debatable Hiroshi Kiyotake penalty boosted...
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Japan
/ 8 years agoJapan on high alert for Saudi ‘provocateurs’
Tokyo (AFP) – Japan coach Vahid Halilhodzic on Friday warned his players against Saudi Arabia’s “specialists in provocation” in a home...
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Japan
/ 8 years agoJapan’s footballers ‘too respectful’, says coach
Tokyo (AFP) – Japan coach Vahid Halilhodzic said his players were too respectful and urged them to be “more vicious” after...
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Australia
/ 8 years agoAustralia come back to secure draw in Japan World Cup qualifier
Melbourne (AFP) – Australia came from behind through a Mile Jedinak penalty to grab a 1-1 draw against Japan to remain...
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Australia
/ 8 years agoCahill factor haunts Japan in Australia showdown
Melbourne (AFP) – The Tim Cahill factor threatens Japan’s hopes of re-energising their World Cup campaign in a crucial qualifier against...
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China
/ 8 years agoJapan, Korea survive World Cup scares as China crash
Suwon (South Korea) (AFP) – South Korean star Son Heung-Min kept Qatar’s World Cup ambitions on hold and Japan also survived...
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Iraq
/ 8 years agoYamaguchi rescues Japan against Iraq in World Cup qualifier
Saitama (Japan) (AFP) – Substitute Hotaru Yamaguchi’s 95th-minute winner rescued Japan and their stuttering World Cup qualifying campaign as they escaped...
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Japan
/ 8 years agoProtests put Asian refs on the spot
Seoul (AFP) – A rash of complaints about controversial decisions has put Asia’s football referees on the spot despite strenuous efforts...