Arsenal advance contract renewal talks with Takehiro Tomiyasu

Arsenal and 25-year-old Japanese utility man Takehiro Tomiyasu have reportedly advanced talks over a possible new contract. The post Arsenal...
THE HARD TACKLE Jan 19

Reo Hatate Thinks His Condition Is Improving with Japan

Celtic midfielder Reo Hatate is currently on international duty with Japan at the Asian Cup. The 26-year-old is yet to take to the field for his...
CELTS ARE HERE Jan 19

The rise and rise of Callum Turner: How Dua Lipa's new boyfriend went from London council estate and marijuana addiction to semi pro footballer and Hollywood heartthrob (with a very famous ex)

The British heartthrob, 33, and the Levitating singer, 28, couldn't keep their hands off each other following a romantic dinner date at upmarket...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Jan 19

Elneny’s Egypt get off to tough start at AFCON but Tomi’s Japan set to progress

International round up Mohamed Elneny and Takehiro Tomiyasu are away on international duty with their respective countries at the moment,...
JUSTARSENAL.COM Jan 19

How to watch Iraq vs Japan: TV channel and live stream for Asian Cup game today

The Samurai Blue are looking to strengthen their grip on Group D
EVENING STANDARD Jan 19

Hatate a water carrier? Japan's strange use of Celtic stars

Japan head coach Hajime Moriyasu seems to be on a very different page from the Celtic coaching staff when it comes to Reo Hatate, Daizen Maeda and...
HERALD SCOTLAND Jan 19

Friday's Asian Cup predictions including Iraq vs. Japan

Sports Mole provides score predictions and previews for all of today's Asian Cup fixtures, including Iraq vs. Japan.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Jan 19

Iraq vs Japan: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time & where to watch

Where to watch the Asian Cup match online between Iraq and Japan, including live streams, TV channels, kick-off time and more.
GOAL.COM Jan 18

Celtic star Kyogo as you’ve never seen him before on winter break back home but Hoops fans all say same thing

HE’S a man they can’t afford to lose – especially not with his countrymen – and others – on international duty. But as much as Kyogo Furuhashi...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jan 18

TikTok Video: Kyogo’s brilliant update on his trip home

Celtic’s star striker, Kyogo returned home to Japan for a short while to visit family and refresh before Celtic’s season resumes this weekend....
THE CELTIC STAR Jan 18

Reo Hatate provides Celtic condition update from Japan training and Asia Cup efforts

The midfielder was injured in October and has only recently returned to full-time football
FOOTBALLSCOTLAND.CO.UK Jan 18

Itakura determined to collect second win; Bayesh urges fortitude

Al Rayyan: Kou Itakura believes Japan have what it takes to overcome Iraq in their AFC Asian Cup Qatar™ Group D tie at the Education City Stadium...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 18

Preview - Group D: Iraq v Japan

Doha: Iraq head coach Jesus Casas is fully aware of the formidable challenge awaiting his team when they play Japan in Group D of the AFC Asian Cup...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 18

Tottenham Hotspur to battle Liverpool for 26-year-old Bundesliga defender

Tottenham and Liverpool in a race to sign Monchengladbach star Ko Itakura In what could result in a bidding war, Tottenham and Liverpool could...
TOTHELANEANDBACK.COM Jan 18

26-year-old Celtic star delivers encouraging update from Japan Asian Cup camp

Reo Hatate marked his Celtic comeback from a hamstring injury in the final Scottish Premiership game before the winter break. Of course, it was in...
67 HAIL HAIL Jan 18

Japan's goalkeeping conundrum could be biggest obstacle to their Asian Cup challenge

Japan are one of the big favourites to win the AFC Asian Cup, but their biggest obstacle could come in the form of themselves.
ESPN Jan 18

Yemeni terrorist dubbed ‘Tim-Houthi Chalamet’ & ‘hot pirate’ as warped fans gush over his TikTok vids on hijacked ships

A YEMENI pirate has been dubbed “Tim-Houthi Chalamet” after his twisted fans gushed over his good looks on videos filmed onboard hijacked...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jan 18

Yemeni terrorist dubbed ‘Tim-Houthi Chalamet' & ‘hot pirate’ as warped fans gush over his TikTok vids on hijacked ships

A YEMENI pirate has been dubbed “Tim-Houthi Chalamet” after his twisted fans gushed over his good looks on videos filmed onboard hijacked...
THE SUN Jan 18

I’m world’s oldest footballer who won Asian Cup in 1992, now I’m playing in the Portuguese second tier at 56

JAPANESE legend Kazuyoshi Miura continues to lace up his boots aged 56. The forward dubbed “King Kazu” began his professional career all the way...
THE SUN Jan 18

Group D - Iraq v Japan: Facts & Figures

Doha: A win for either Iraq or Japan will likely confirm their AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ knockout stage spot when the two square off in Group D on...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 18

Japan 4 Vietnam 2

Sunday 14th January 2024 – The Asian Cup – Al Thumama Stadium, Doha With the first game of the day not until 2.30pm, I took the opportunity to...
THEBALLISROUND.CO.UK Jan 18

Reportage surrounding Yuki Kobayashi's Celtic future takes a dramatic twist

Yuki Kobayashi is yet another Celtic player clearly not in the future plans of manager Brendan Rodgers at Parkhead. The Japanese defender was...
67 HAIL HAIL Jan 18

Rumour Mongering: Liverpool Could Exploit €15M Itakura Release Clause

Photo by Etsuo Hara/Getty ImagesThe 26-year-old Japan and Monchengladbach defender could be a good value option for the Reds in the summer....
SBNATION.COM Jan 17

Iraq vs Japan - Asian Cup: TV channel, team news, lineups and prediction

Japan face Iraq in the Asian Cup on Friday. Preview includes team news, predicted lineups, how to watch on TV and live stream and more.
90MIN.COM Jan 17

Iraq - Japan predictions

SPORTYTRADER Jan 17

Preview: Iraq vs. Japan - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Friday's Asian Cup clash between Iraq and Japan, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Jan 17

The Lane Opinion- Three Players Tottenham should track at the Asian Cup

The AFC Asian Cup will be a fine place for the Spurs scouts to recruit talents from Japan, Qatar and South Korea The AFC Asian Cup is progressing...
TOTHELANEANDBACK.COM Jan 16

Kevin De Bruyne Hands Manchester City Title Race Advantage

Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty ImagesA great and needed win. The king is back AND back with a bang! Manchester City has suddenly shifted into another...
SBNATION.COM Jan 16

Gladbach promote young Japanese striker to professsional squad

Borussia Mönchengladbach have promoted 19-year-old Japanese striker Shio Fukuda to the senior squad. 
BULINEWS.COM Jan 16

Cast Your Vote for the December Goal of the Month on Celtic TV

Celtic TV invites you to be the judge in selecting the December Goal of the Month. Make your voice heard by voting today, and you might snag a...
CELTICFC.COM Jan 16

How to watch Mohamed Salah at AFCON: TV, live stream and Egypt's schedule

How to watch Liverpool's Mohamed Salah at AFCON, as well as Wataru Endo playing for Japan at the Asian Cup.
90MIN.COM Jan 16

(Video) Every Liverpool fan will say same thing about Mo Salah after Japanese game video

Mo Salah is remarkably good at football but it seems that he’s also got plenty of other talents, something which Kostas Tsimikas quickly found out....
EMPIREOFTHEKOP.COM Jan 15

Latest on Takehiro Tomiyasu after Japan squad absence

Arsenal's Takehiro Tomiyasu was absent from Japan's opening game at the AFC Asian Cup, but he's back in training on Monday morning.
DAILYCANNON Jan 15

Celtic Fans Brilliantly Spotted at Asian Cup

Celtic supporters will be keeping a close eye on Japan’s progress at the 2024 Asian Cup. Two Hoops players, Reo Hatate and Daizen Maeda, are in the...
CELTS ARE HERE Jan 15

Japan and Egypt given scares at AFCON and Asian Cup – Elneny given a good run out

AFCON & Asian Cup run down Arsenal have a few players on international duty at the moment, representing their respective countries at AFCON and the...
JUSTARSENAL.COM Jan 15

AFCON/Asian Cup update + Sunday not as annoying as it might have been

Happy Monday. Arsenal news is still in short supply, but at AFCON, Mohamed Elneny played as Egypt needed a late, late penalty from Mohamed Salah to...
ARSEBLOG.COM Jan 15

Patient Japan please Moriyasu

Doha: Hajime Moriyasu praised his players’ patience as four-time champions Japan ground out a 4-2 win over Vietnam at Al Thumama Stadium on Sunday...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 14

Celtic Frustrations After Japan Opener – Opinion

In a thrilling start to their Asian Cup campaign, Japan emerged victorious with a 4-2 win over Vietnam, but the match left Celtic fans feeling a...
CELTS ARE HERE Jan 14

Arsenal reaches the final stage of contract talks with sought-after defender

Arsenal has entered the final stages of negotiations with Takehiro Tomiyasu over a new contract. The Japanese defender has attracted interest from...
JUSTARSENAL.COM Jan 14

Wataru Endo Lead Japan to Victory in Asian Cup

Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty ImagesThe Reds midfielder captained his nation to a 4-2 win over Vietnam Liverpool FC's men's team continue on with...
SBNATION.COM Jan 14

Manchester City Women Thump Durham To Reach FA Cup Fifth Round

Photo by Stu Forster - The FA/The FA via Getty ImagesBlues Cruise To Victory In First Game of 2024 Jill Roord led Manchester City Women to victory...
SBNATION.COM Jan 14

Doan, Ito, Itakura, and Endo factor in as Japan take AFC tournament opener

The four Japanese German club players off representing their country at the ongoing Asian continental championship emerged winners on Sunday after...
BULINEWS.COM Jan 14

Liverpool star Wataru Endo risks angering Jurgen Klopp as ex-Reds ace shines for Japan

Current Reds midfielder Wataru Endo was on hand to provide a former Liverpool talent Takumi Minamino with an assist during Japan's thrilling 4-2...
MIRROR Jan 14

Group D: Japan 4-2 Vietnam

Doha: Takumi Minamino scored twice as Japan fought back to hand Vietnam a 4-2 defeat at Al Thumama Stadium on Sunday as the four-time champions...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 14

Official: HSV take Augsburg's Okugawa on loan

Japanese attacker Masaya Okugawa's loan-out to second division side Hamburger SV has been confirmed. 
BULINEWS.COM Jan 14

Liverpool fans show their love as Wataru Endo assists former Red Takumi Minamino in chaotic Asian Cup match

Liverpool fans keeping their eye on the January internationals have had their attention taken away from Mohamed Salah. The star forward has been...
TALKSPORT Jan 14

Celtic fans spotted in Qatar for Asian Cup clash but trip doesn’t work out as planned

TWO Celtic fans were spotted in the stands in Qatar for Japan’s Asian Cup opener against Vietnam. The pair watched Hajime Moriyasu’s side get...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jan 14

Asian Cup: Minamino double pushes Japan past Vietnam in six-goal thriller

Japan 4-2 Vietnam Ayase Ueda's late goal finally ends chances of shock Japan came from behind to beat Vietnam 4-2 in their dramatic Asian Cup...
THE GUARDIAN Jan 14

(Video) Wataru Endo assists Taki Minamino for superb Japan equaliser at Asian Cup

Liverpool are without the services of Wataru Endo at the moment with the 30-year-old captaining Japan at the AFC Asian Cup in Qatar. Japan got off...
EMPIREOFTHEKOP.COM Jan 14

Japan beat Vietnam in six-goal thriller at Asian Cup

Japan came from behind to beat Vietnam 4-2 in their Asian Cup Group D opener in a thrilling encounter on Sunday at the Al Thumama Stadium where...
ESPN Jan 14

Why Tomiyasu isn’t in Japan’s squad for Asian Cup opener

Takehiro Tomiyasu isn't in Japan's squad for their first game of the AFC Asian Cup, as he continues to work on a full recovery from injury.
DAILYCANNON Jan 14

Harry Kewell Namechecks Celtic Star in Yokohama F. Marinos Press Conference

Former Celtic coach Harry Kewell has recently been announced as the new manager of J1 League side Yokohama F. Marinos, following in the footsteps...
CELTS ARE HERE Jan 14

How Celtic’s Daizen Maeda persuaded Harry Kewell to take up J-League coaching role – without realising

HARRY KEWELL has revealed he decided to take a job in Japan because he was impressed with the work ethic of Celtic star Daizen Maeda. The...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jan 14

Wataru Endo: Captain’s Role in Asian Cup

Wataru Endo Spearheads Japan’s Ambitious Asian Cup Campaign Japan’s football prowess is once again in the spotlight as they gear up for the 2023...
ANFIELD INDEX Jan 14

How to watch Japan vs Vietnam: TV channel and live stream for Asian Cup 2023 group game

Samurai Blue's Hajime Moriyasu is looking to become the first man to win the tournament as both a player and a coach
EVENING STANDARD Jan 14

Sunday's Asian Cup predictions including Japan vs. Vietnam

Sports Mole provides score predictions and previews for all of today's Asian Cup fixtures, including Japan vs. Vietnam.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Jan 14

Japan vs Vietnam: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time & where to watch

Where to watch the Asian Cup match online between Japan and Vietnam, including live streams, TV channels, kick-off time and more.
GOAL.COM Jan 13

Japan Switch Maeda Prep; Dump Celtic Regime

Celtic winger Daizen Maeda is currently with the Japanese national team ahead of the upcoming Asian Cup. The electric winger returned from injury...
CELTS ARE HERE Jan 13

Wataru Endo makes Liverpool vow and responds to Jurgen Klopp 'lie'

Liverpool midfielder Wataru Endo has been speaking ahead of Japan's Asian Cup campaign getting underway on Sunday
LIVERPOOL ECHO Jan 13

Preview - Group D: Japan v Vietnam

Doha: Philippe Troussier will draw inspiration from Japan’s success at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 when he leads Vietnam against his old...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 13

Japan's Endo determined to disappoint Klopp; Vietnam's Do eyes upset

Doha: Wataru Endo is hoping to disappoint his club manager Jurgen Klopp with an extended stay at the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ as he aims to lead...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 13

“Dream come true” – Reo Hatate Admits Surprise At Asian Cup Inclusion

Celtic midfielder Reo Hatate has admitted how surprised he was to be included in Japan’s squad for the upcoming Asian Cup. Amid a long-term...
CELTS ARE HERE Jan 13

Salah and Endo To Kick Off AFCON and Asian Games Group Stages Tomorrow

Photo by John Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty ImagesEgypt and Japan kick off their respective international tournaments tomorrow. Although both...
SBNATION.COM Jan 13

In Focus: Troussier and Vietnam to renew acquaintances with Japan

Doha: When four-time AFC Asian Cup™ winners Japan take on Vietnam at Al Thumama Stadium on Sunday, the Samurai Blue will come face to face with a...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 12

Group D - Japan v Vietnam: Facts & Figures

Doha: Japan will be braced for a tough encounter when they play Vietnam in Group D of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ on Sunday.
THE-AFC.COM Jan 12

Preview: Japan vs. Vietnam - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Asian Cup clash between Japan and Vietnam, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Jan 12

Tomiyasu at the Asian Cup: Fixtures & how it will affect Arsenal

Arsenal's Takehiro Tomiyasu is set to play in the AFC Asian Cup with Japan, with the tournament kicking off this afternoon.
DAILYCANNON Jan 12

Ex-referee Mike Dean enjoys jet-setting life – ticking off 50 countries he's travelled to

Mike Dean has settled in nicely to his new life away from the football pitch - and he shared a snap of all the countries he has visited in his...
DAILY STAR Jan 12

Report: HSV to pick up Augsburg's Okugawa on loan

Hamburg's Abendblatt Zeitung reports that FC Augsburg are preparing to park Japanese winger Masaya Okugawa with the HSV for the second half of the...
BULINEWS.COM Jan 12

Kyogo’s Derby Strike Doesn’t Win Goal of the Month; Winning Goal Probably Correct Though

Celtic striker Kyogo Furuhashi scored one of the greatest Glasgow derby goals of all time just before the turning of the year. After receiving the...
CELTS ARE HERE Jan 12

Japan - Vietnam predictions

SPORTYTRADER Jan 12

Asian Cup 2023: Saudi Arabia aim to keep star on the rise as continent's best head to Qatar

Japan are favourites to triumph in Qatar but Roberto Mancini's Green Falcons are one to watch
EVENING STANDARD Jan 12

Japan's new wave looking to succeed where previous generation failed in delivering 5th Asian Cup

After a 13-year wait, it is now on to a new generation of talent to lead Japan to a much-coveted record 5th AFC Asian Cup.
ESPN Jan 12

Japan Boss Explains Bizarre Kyogo Asian Cup Snub

It was a surprise not to see Celtic centre-forward Kyogo Furuhashi in Japan’s squad for the 2024 Asian Cup. The decision to leave out the ex-Vissel...
CELTS ARE HERE Jan 11

AFC ASIAN CUP: Yoshimi Yamashita to become first woman referee in event’s history

DOHA: The Asian Football Confederation has confirmed that Japan’s Yoshimi Yamashita will take charge of the AFC Asian Cup fixture between Australia...
KEIRRADNEDGE.COM Jan 11

Tomiyasu at the Asian Cup - all you need to know

Read our preview of the continental competition, featuring Japan's chances, the other contenders and how to watch Tomi
ARSENAL.COM Jan 11

Yoshimi Yamashita to become first woman referee in AFC Asian Cup™ history

Doha: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) confirmed today that Japan’s Yoshimi Yamashita will take charge of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 11

Daizen Maeda puts Celtic on fitness alert as Japan serve up 'different menu' in training

The forward dealt with injury in the autumn heading into the winter and is being monitored by Japan.
DAILY RECORD Jan 11

Asian Cup preview: Son dreams of glory but Japan look team to beat

Tottenham forward is chasing a first major title with South Korea while favourites have addressed goalscoring problem All due respect to Tottenham...
THE GUARDIAN Jan 11

Cody Gakpo: It's About Mentality

Photo by Chris Brunskill/Fantasista/Getty ImagesGakpo's game winner gives Liverpool advantage over Fulham in the League Cup semi-finals. Liverpool...
SBNATION.COM Jan 11

SPFL boss left speechless over bizarre Celtic transfer theory as punter demands Kyogo to be SOLD

Kyogo Furuhashi is a fan favourite amongst the Hoops support. But one SPFL manager was shocked to hear that there’s some Celtic fans who want...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jan 10

Sweden ace Nathalie Bjorn aims to ‘win as much as possible’ with Chelsea after switch from Everton

NATHALIE BJORN hopes to help Chelsea maintain their trophy-winning ways after sealing a transfer from WSL rivals Everton. The Sweden...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jan 10

Kyogo left-field Celtic transfer sale theory leaves Marvin Bartley 'speechless' over Batshuayi shout

The Japanese striker has been tipped for a lowball £7million move out of the club
FOOTBALLSCOTLAND.CO.UK Jan 10

Asian Cup: Everything you need to know as World Cup host Qatar stages latest soccer tournament

Just over a year after Lionel Messi led Argentina to the World Cup title in Qatar, international soccer is back in the Middle Eastern nation for...
NBC LOS ANGELES Jan 10

"I'm looking forward to"... Juan Mata makes retirement decision after leaving Vissel Kobe, David de Gea and Rio Ferdinand react

Former Manchester United man Juan Mata had a strange season in Japan. The 35-year-old joined Vissel Kobe in the J-League and recently won his...
UNITED IN FOCUS Jan 10

When will Celtic's Asian Cup call-ups play for Japan, South Korea and Australia? Dates, times and opponents

The Hoops have FIVE players representing them at the Asian Cup and here's how you can keep tabs on them all.
DAILY RECORD Jan 10

Northern English city crowned top place for Americans to visit in 2024

A UK city has been name one of the world’s best places to watch in 2024. The New York Times has revealed it’s full list of 52 Places to Go in...
THE SUN Jan 10
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