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I once had my photo taken with Takeda Shingen. It wasn't the real Takeda Shingen - he died in 1573, according to Wikipedia - but rather a
friendly local dressed as the legendary...
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It was widely expected, but Gamba Osaka have made public the signing of Korean striker Cho Jae-Jin from K-League side Jeonbuk Hyundai
Motors for the 2009 season.
As...
Manchester United beat LDU Quito 1-0 in front of 68,682 fans at Yokohama International Stadium, with Wayne Rooney scoring the only goal of a
largely one-sided affair.
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Well, that was a close run thing.
The Shizuoka derby lives to see another day after local misfits Jubilo Iwata got their act together just in the nick of time, beating
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The final day of the J-League season promised drama, but it was business as usual for Kashima Antlers as the Ibaraki outfit wrapped up
back-to-back titles with a 1-0 win away at bottom...
I read an interview with JEF United defender
Eddy Bosnar on Australian FourFourTwo the other day in which the Sydney-born defender claimed to have been "treated badly" by...
I like Frode Johnsen. There, I said it! I've been an unashamed fan of the Norwegian striker ever since I first laid eyes on him in the J.
League.
Maybe it's because as...
Hope springs eternal, so the old saying goes, and if Adelaide United were looking for signs that they can claw their way back into their
two-legged AFC Champions League final clash...
There was an excellent piece
by SBS football analyst Scott McIntyre last week that managed to put Gamba Osaka's upcoming two-legged AFC Champions League final with Adelaide United into...
Oita Trinita are the 2008 League Cup champions after beating Shimizu S-Pulse 2-0 in front of 44,723 fans at a sunny National Stadium in
Tokyo.
Oita...
