Articles tagged with "Japan"
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by ShiLou | May 8th, 2006
As Japan prepare to host the Kirin Cup, Japanese home based players will be trying their hardest to secure the final places in Zico's ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Matt | May 7th, 2006
Right. We are 30 odd days away from the Cup. We all know who we are playing, but who are those one or two players ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by ShiLou | May 6th, 2006
Japan national soccer team will have a lot of support at the World Cup in Germany. Japanese fans have so far booked 16,000 overnight stays ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by ShiLou | May 4th, 2006
Japanese fans will invade Germany in their thousands to support their team. And don't be suprised if you are sitting next to a Japanese ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by ShiLou | May 3rd, 2006
Japan striker Seiichiro Maki scored the first of two second-half goals as JEF United Chiba put another dent in Urawa Reds' title bid with ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | May 2nd, 2006
For all you aspiring rock musicians out there, here is a surefire way to achieve video air time in Japan. First, wear an Indian ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by ShiLou | May 2nd, 2006
Japan coach Zico has announced his soccer squad for next week's Kirin Cup tournament.
Japan plays Bulgaria in Osaka on May 9 and Scotland in Saitama ...
Posted on: Croatia Euro 2008 Blog by Soze | May 2nd, 2006
Our friend Pasha at the Angola blog has revealed that Portugal is sending spies to observe some oponents friendlies. Well, Japan is going one further. ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by ShiLou | May 1st, 2006
That seems a possibility if you coach the Japanese team according to Zico. He thinks his job will be on the line if the team ...
Posted on: Croatia Euro 2008 Blog by Soze | May 1st, 2006
Mr. unproffesional himself, Lothar Matthäus, has started trash talking. In a recent interview, the onetime Germany captain and world cup winner, laid down his ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by ShiLou | Apr 28th, 2006
Japan coach Zico believes that tiny mistakes could end their dreams of reaching the World Cup semi-finals from a tough group led by five-time champions ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by ShiLou | Apr 27th, 2006
When Japanese soccer fans settle down in front of the TV to watch this year's soccer World Cup in Germany, there's a good chance they'll ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by ShiLou | Apr 26th, 2006
Japanese football star Hidetoshi Nakata has opened a football cafe in Tokyo to offer fans a venue to gather and cheer for the the Japan ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by ShiLou | Apr 24th, 2006
I have always wondered what happens when a team has qualified from the group stages of the World Cup. Most teams do field weakened teams ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by ShiLou | Apr 23rd, 2006
Makoto Tanaka made his J-League debut for Jubilo Iwata in 1994 and has gone on to enjoy a fine career for club and country.
He ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by ShiLou | Apr 21st, 2006
Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi was born on August 15, 1975, Fuji, Shizuoka Prefecuture. He is sometimes referred as 'Yoshi Kawaguchi'.
He is a goalkeeper and a member of ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by ShiLou | Apr 19th, 2006
Japan coach Zico is hoping to coach a European club after this summer's World Cup finals according to sources at the Japan Football Association.
Zico who ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by ShiLou | Apr 19th, 2006
Japan's World Cup squad will hold a weeklong training camp at the J. Village training facilities as predicted in an early blog, next month and ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by ShiLou | Apr 18th, 2006
Japan are considering appointing native Akira Nishimo to replace Zico after the World Cup. Even though, Japan Federation boss Saburo Kawabuchi is not mentioning ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by ShiLou | Apr 14th, 2006
Japan Football Association is proposing that Japan's World Cup squad hold a training camp in the J. Village training facilities in Fukushima Prefecture before leaving ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by ShiLou | Apr 12th, 2006
Japan midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura who won the Scottish League title last week hit a brace for Celtic in 4-1 trashing of Kilmarnock. Nakamura.
He opened ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by ShiLou | Apr 10th, 2006
Japanese star Shunsuke Nakamura has won the Bank of Scotland Premier League with Celtic
The Japanese international playmaker wins another title to add to the ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by ShiLou | Apr 10th, 2006
Japanese boss, Zico has a big dilenma on his hands in the run up to the World Cup in June. And like a lot of ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by ShiLou | Apr 5th, 2006
Japan forward Atsushi Yanagisawa who was released from hospital on Wednesday after surgery hopes to fit in time to play in June's World Cup finals.
Yanagisawa ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by ShiLou | Apr 5th, 2006
Coach Zico already has a good idea of the 23 guys that will accompany him to the World Cup. That will be bad news for ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by ShiLou | Apr 3rd, 2006
Coach Zico went into hospital on Sunday after complaining about stomach pains and fatigue right after his team's 1-0 friendly win over Ecuador on Friday.
The ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by ShiLou | Mar 31st, 2006
Japan will play against Scotland and Bulgaria on May 10 and 13 respectively in the Kirin Cup. This is going to be officially announced by ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Mar 31st, 2006
Ecuador gaffer Luis Suarez was satisfied with his team's defensive effort against Japan. La Tri's ability to create scoring chances, however, left him unimpressed. ...
Posted on: Japan World Cup Team Blog by ShiLou | Mar 30th, 2006
Japan left it late as they scored in the 84th minute through home-based Hisato Sato to beat Ecuador 1-0 in Oita Japan. Coach Zico's gamble ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Mar 30th, 2006
The dust has settled and we have the results of this week's three friendlies featuring World Cup teams. In Oita, the host team Japan ...
