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Back in Action – Japan v. Paraguay preview

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Deja vu? Japan’s next chapter begins where the previous one left off by facing Paraguay – the country who knocked Japan out of the World Cup on penalties just two months ago.

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Matsui loaned out

September 2nd, 2010 | By: Aidan | Comments Comments(0)

TomTomskDaisuke Matsui has got himself a loan deal away from relegated Grenoble to the brilliantly named Russian Premier League club FC Tom Tomsk. (more…)
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The new big man’s first press conference

September 1st, 2010 | By: Aidan | Comments Comments(1)

sw20100901a1aSome interesting quotes from Signor Zaccheroni on his unveiling by the JFA… (more…)
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Zaccheroni – the Japanese press reaction

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A few more reactions on the appointment of Alberto Zaccheroni from the Japanese press… (more…)
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Quotes from the new man

August 31st, 2010 | By: Aidan | Comments Comments(1)

107948_newsAlberto Zaccheroni’s press conference today contained the following words of wisdom… (more…)
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New Coach announced!

August 30th, 2010 | By: Aidan | Comments Comments(9)

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At last! The JFA have seemingly got their act together and announced the appointment of a new coach for the Japanese national team, and the man is… (more…)
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Kisho Yano next to go to Europe

Next man off to Europe? Step forward Yuki Abe

Squad for Paraguay & Guatemala

Problems, Problems…

Japan is in the Far East shocker!

Ryo Miyaichi – officially unlucky!

Euro boys for the friendlies?

An Interesting Offer

A Japanese in the US

Confirmed Fixtures


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Club Football News

Daily Dose: September 3rd, 2010.

The Guziki Champions League, coming to a piece of felt near you. This man's a hero. (European Football Weekends) 'Arry ignores his true self. (The DA) The week in headlines. (Three Match Ban) Bundesliga's Asian & North American imports. (The Best Eleven) Iberia joins in the race. (World Football Insider) Stjarnan is causing countless Google search ...

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Louis Saha Uses Leeches to Heal His Knees

Everton striker Louis Saha is not a man blessed with good knees. In fact I'd go as far as saying he's a top class striker cursed with horrible knees, and as a result has never been able to hit the heights his talents deserve. He's the French Ledley King. After years ...

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Is a Throw-In to The Face Worth a Red Card?

Be prepared to flinch when you watch the above video from the Women's Bundesliga in Germany. The thrower is Taoba Kemmy of FFC Turbine Potsdam, the woman in the way is Kerstin Garefreke of FFC Frankfurt. Kemmy felt Garefreke was getting in her face while trying to a throw, so ...

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Name To Remember: Noah Shawn

[Spotted at The Original Winger] Hype can be a terrible thing. It can fail to account for the fact that natural growth may or may not occur or the butterfly effect which takes hold of everyone's life - and this before considering what hype does itself, something taking hold of its ...

Sep 3rd, 2010 | Read more Read this article...

Rafa v Jose: The Next Chapter

Given it's the football season, the war of words between Jose Mourinho and everybody else will run through the end of the year, when he's only shut up by a cool beach breeze. Atop his list is Rafa Benitez, once nemesis and now replacement, who combined forces with Italian television, ...

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Daily Dose: September 2nd, 2010.

Whether or not this is actually the Ghana national team playing in a Chicago park is debatable (two years old), but it's no less beautiful. Ruud's joyous comeback. (Netherlands WCB) Russia play down racism with stupidity. (Match Fit USA) Jack Wilshere well on his way to being a proper Prem footballer. (The Spoiler) The ...

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The Physics Of Roberto Carlos

As evidenced by the aerodynamic qualities of his glistening dome and breaking land-speed records with every third free kick, Roberto Carlos is a very, very scientific man. He's also inspired scientists, particularly that free kick back in 97 - you don't need to hit play to know the one I'm ...

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Soundoff: Who's Your Local Non-League Team?

Due to the international break and Euro 2012 qualifiers on Friday, there'll be no Premier League or Championship football in England this weekend. Football fan James Doe saw an opportunity, and declared Saturday, September 4th Non-League Day. So all football fans who usually support big teams are encouraged to go ...

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