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Ange: J-League best in Asia

Ange: J-League best in Asia

Socceroos boss Ange Postecoglou believes Australia still has a way to go before matching the “strongest” domestic competition in the Asian region - the J-League. 10 Oct 2016
Ange predicts tight tussle

Ange predicts tight tussle

Coach Ange Postecoglou has shrugged off the idea the Socceroos have a mental hold over Asian rivals Japan on the eve of the 2018 World Cup Qualifier at Etihad Stadium. 10 Oct 2016
Australia's seven-year itch

Australia's seven-year itch

Socceroos shot-stopper Mat Ryan wants to end Australia’s seven-year winless run against rivals Japan in Tuesday night’s 2018 World Cup qualifier in Melbourne. 8 Oct 2016
Postecoglou impressed by Mooy form

Postecoglou impressed by Mooy form

Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou says Aaron Mooy's best is yet to come as long as the insecurity surrounding the state of Australian football disappears. 20 Sep 2016
Best pictures from USA's Women's World Cup final win

Best pictures from USA's Women's World Cup final win

The 16-year-wait is over as the American girls claim revenge. 6 Jul 2015
Matildas heartbreaking World Cup exit

Matildas heartbreaking World Cup exit

Reigning champions too strong for our Aussies battlers. 29 Jun 2015
Matildas draw world champs Japan in Asian Cup

Matildas draw world champs Japan in Asian Cup

THE Matildas have been drawn in a tricky group ahead of year’s AFC Women’s Asian Cup and will face reigning World Cup champions Japan, host nation Vietnam and Jordan. 29 Nov 2013
Van Gaal bemoans Dutch defensive showing

Van Gaal bemoans Dutch defensive showing

NETHERLANDS coach Louis van Gaal slammed his side's defensive performance following their 2-2 friendly draw with Japan on Saturday. 17 Nov 2013
Van Gaal dismisses Dutch defensive concerns

Van Gaal dismisses Dutch defensive concerns

NETHERLANDS coach Louis Van Gaal has hit back at suggestions his defence is not playing well ahead of friendlies versus Japan and Colombia. 16 Nov 2013
Van Gaal challenges De Jong

Van Gaal challenges De Jong

NETHERLANDS coach Louis van Gaal has challenged Siem de Jong to step up when Netherlands face Japan in a friendly on Saturday. 14 Nov 2013
'Grateful' Stankovic bows out

'Grateful' Stankovic bows out

DEJAN Stankovic revealed his pride after becoming Serbia's most-capped player in their friendly win against Japan. 12 Oct 2013
Japan come back to beat Ghana

Japan come back to beat Ghana

Japan came from behind to defeat Ghana 3-1 in their international friendly in Saitama on Tuesday. 11 Sep 2013
J.League Wrap: Sanfrecce go top

J.League Wrap: Sanfrecce go top

Sanfrecce Hiroshima regained top spot in the J.League after rivals Yokohama F. Marinos were beaten 2-1 by Kashima Antlers away from home. 25 Aug 2013
Neill completes Japanese move

Neill completes Japanese move

Japanese club Omiya Ardija have today confirmed they have signed Socceroos skipper Lucas Neill. 18 Aug 2013
J.League Wrap: Marinos go top, Sanfrecce Hiroshima stumble

J.League Wrap: Marinos go top, Sanfrecce Hiroshima stumble

Yokohama F. Marinos moved to the top of the J.League after extending their unbeaten run to six games with a 2-0 win over Tokyo on Saturday. 18 Aug 2013
Suarez & Forlan inspire Japan defeat

Suarez & Forlan inspire Japan defeat

Diego Forlan and Luis Suarez inspired Uruguay to their first win in three matches as they beat Japan 4-2 in Rifu on Wednesday. 15 Aug 2013

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