I read an interesting piece by Jesse
Fink over at The Roar the other day about the A-League's current struggle to attract fans through the turnstiles. While I found...
"Which one of you bitches wants to dance?
Hey, you know when you're doing the usual sort of threesome thing you do of a weekend and, you know, the moonlight's bouncing of...
The O-bon holidays have prompted an eerie atmosphere around the port city of Shimizu, with the streets deserted as people return to
their places of birth to pay homage to the dead.
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It was a lazy headline writer's dream overnight as the J. League continued its haemoraging of big-name Brazilian strikers, with Hulk
leaving a club that most people in Europe have...
In 1992, Queen Elizabeth II memorably put what had been an horrendous year for the British royal family to rest in a speech in which she
described the year as an annus horribilis....
It's all gone pear-shaped for Avispa Fukuoka. Relegated from J1 at the end of 2006, the Kyushu side were expected to make a swift return
to the top flight under the auspices of former...
A normal sunday afternoon in Tsukuba. I'm sitting at my desk, eating a chocolate chip bagel, sipping coffee, studying. Where is Tsukuba? It's a
rather small city, located about 60km...
JEF United have hired former Rangers star and Liverpool first team coach Alex Miller to take over as coach of the J. League's bottom
club.
Presumably...
Tokyo Verdy. Kawasaki Frontale. Gamba Osaka. Not the biggest names in Japanese football, but they've all beaten Nagoya Grampus in the past
fortnight.
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I read an interesting piece from that
redoubtable authority on South American football Tim Vickery the other day, suggesting that derbies are an over-rated aspect of the modern game....