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Milligan: We're getting there...

Milligan: We're getting there...

AUSTRALIA captain Mark Milligan felt his team showed a considerable improvement against Japan on Thursday, despite losing 3-2 in the East Asian Cup. 26 Jul 2013
Duke thrilled with flying start

Duke thrilled with flying start

AUSTRALIA'S newest Socceroos Mitchell Duke and Tomi Juric were delighted to score their first international goals last night. 26 Jul 2013
Holger: Time to make changes

Holger: Time to make changes

WITH his side out of contention at the East Asian Cup, Australia coach Holger Osieck promised to make changes for their final game against China. 26 Jul 2013
Thrilling end as Japan beat Socceroos

Thrilling end as Japan beat Socceroos

JAPAN survived a late comeback by a second string Socceroos side and crushed Australia hopes with a final winner in a thrilling conclusion to the 3-2 East Asian Cup victory. 25 Jul 2013
Socceroos v Japan match action

Socceroos v Japan match action

All the match action from the East Asia Cup clash between Japan and Australia in Korea tonight which had a helter skelter finale that eventually saw the Samurai Blue emerge 3-2 winners after three goals in three minutes. Pics by Getty Images. 25 Jul 2013
Wenger: Japanese football is 'world-class'

Wenger: Japanese football is 'world-class'

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes that the quality of Japanese football is at a "world-class level". 24 Jul 2013
China hold Japan in East Asian Cup

China hold Japan in East Asian Cup

Japan gave up a two-goal lead to draw 3-3 with China in the second match of the East Asian Cup at Seoul Olympic Stadium on Sunday. 22 Jul 2013
J.League Wrap: Omiya Ardija, Urawa Reds fall to defeat

J.League Wrap: Omiya Ardija, Urawa Reds fall to defeat

Omiya Ardija suffered defeat for just the second time this season as Urawa Reds slumped to a crushing 4-0 loss to Kawasaki Frontale. 14 Jul 2013
CSKA open to Honda departure

CSKA open to Honda departure

CSKA Moscow are willing to sell midfielder Keisuke Honda for the right price, general director Roman Babaev has confirmed. 8 Jul 2013
CSKA boss unsure on Honda future

CSKA boss unsure on Honda future

CSKA Moscow manager Leonid Slutsky does not know if Keisuke Honda will extend his stay with the club beyond his current contract. 29 Jun 2013
Italy edge past impressive Japan in thriller

Italy edge past impressive Japan in thriller

Italy have qualified for the semi-finals of the Confederations Cup after triumphing 4-3 in a thriller against an impressive Japan. 20 Jun 2013
Scolari: Brazil ominously close to best

Scolari: Brazil ominously close to best

Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari says he has almost found his best starting XI after their 3-0 Confederations Cup victory over Japan. 16 Jun 2013
Scolari wary of 'quality' Japan

Scolari wary of 'quality' Japan

Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari admits his side are under pressure heading into their Confederations Cup opener against Japan. 15 Jun 2013
Japan ready for Confederations Cup opener

Japan ready for Confederations Cup opener

Japan have arrived in Brazil ahead of their Confederations Cup match with the hosts, which kicks off the tournament in Brasilia on Saturday. 14 Jun 2013
Iraq's World Cup hopes end

Iraq's World Cup hopes end

Iraq's slim hopes of securing a place at the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil have ended with a 1-0 loss against Japan in Doha on Tuesday. 12 Jun 2013
Japan announce Confederations Cup squad

Japan announce Confederations Cup squad

Alberto Zaccheroni has sprung no surprises in his Japan squad for the FIFA Confederations Cup. 6 Jun 2013

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