Why Hidetoshi Nakata, face of the 2002 World Cup, retired at 29: ‘I’m not a fan of football’
The midfielder became a global star and earned moves to Italy and England but has never regretted his decision to stop playing ...
From Oh to Ohtani: How Japan developed a generation of baseball superstars (again)
The Tokyo Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs is a full circle moment for Japanese baseball.
From Oh to Ohtani and beyond: How Japanese baseball reached new heights
No player in professional baseball history has slugged more home runs than the 868 that Oh hit over 22 seasons with the ...
From Nomo to Ichiro to Ohtani: Japan’s baseball rise in MLB hits high point in Dodgers-Cubs series
Nearly 25 years after Ichiro Suzuki embarked on a Hall of Fame career for the Seattle Mariners, the impact of Japanese ...
It's easy to mock Jordan Henderson's England recall but he may offer Thomas Tuchel a style of leadership Harry Kane does not, writes MATT BARLOW
Amid the gnashing of teeth about the recall of Jordan Henderson by England, it's worth noting he is a dressing-room leader at ...
‘Paint Japan blue’: How the Dodgers’ vision of Japanese prominence became reality
Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki are all Dodgers. And a Japanese fan base has coalesced around its interest ...
Japan National Football Team Valued at Over 300 Million Euros: Mitoma Kaoru Leading the Charge
The Valuation Landscape of National Teams In recent years, the football valuations of national teams reveal a distinct hierarchy among countries. While leading teams like England, Brazil, and France ...
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Why is the media talking about a return to Celtic for Kyogo? It isn't going to happen
There have been a couple of articles lately, where the SMSM has been discussing the idea of Kyogo Furuhashi returning to ...
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Rennes Manager Hints to Why Kyogo isn’t Getting Much Game Time
Kyogo has been struggling for minutes, with 17-year-old Mohamed Meite starting ahead of him. Rennes manager Habib Beye, who ...
Kyogo finally told REAL reason for Rennes nightmare by boss as quick fire Celtic return tackled directly
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Not just Ohtani: Tokyo Series will showcase the depth of Japanese talent in Major League Baseball
The spotlight will be on slugger Shohei Ohtani this week when the superstar returns to Japan and leads the defending World ...
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Japan announce squad for March international break; Kaoru Mitoma included
An early entry to the 2026 World Cup edition is up for grabs. Japan manager Hajime Moriyasu announced a familiar-looking ...