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Socceroo North Leaves FC Tokyo

Socceroo North Leaves FC Tokyo

SOCCEROO Jade North has left J2.League champions FC Tokyo to join fellow newly-promoted club Consadole Sapporo after a season short on first-team opportunities. 6 Jan 2012
Kashiwa Claim J.League Crown

Kashiwa Claim J.League Crown

Kashiwa Reysol clinched the J.League Division One title for the first time with a 3-1 win at 15th-placed Urawa Reds on Saturday, the final day of league action. 4 Dec 2011
Antlers Secure Nabisco Cup

Antlers Secure Nabisco Cup

Kashima Antlers won the J.League Nabisco Cup for the first time since 2002 as Yuya Osako's goal in extra time edged out Urawa Reds 1-0 in Tokyo in a game that saw both sides reduced to 10 men. 30 Oct 2011
Milligan Sent Off As Promotion Hopes Slip

Milligan Sent Off As Promotion Hopes Slip

SOCCEROO Mark Milligan was sent off as JEF United Chiba slumped to a 1-0 loss away to struggling Mito Hollyhock in a further dent to their promotion hopes in Japan's J2.League on Wednesday. 20 Oct 2011
Brosque Finds Form At Right Time

Brosque Finds Form At Right Time

Socceroos striker Alex Brosque made it two goals from as many J.League games with a strike in Shimizu S-Pulse's impressive 2-0 win over Joshua Kennedy's Nagoya Grampus on Sunday. 2 Oct 2011
Kennedy Nets 15th J.League Goal Of Year

Kennedy Nets 15th J.League Goal Of Year

SOCCEROO Joshua Kennedy scored his 15th goal of the Japanese J.League season to help Nagoya Grampus to a 3-1 victory over Vissel Kobe on Friday afternoon. 23 Sep 2011
J.League Wrap: Kashiwa Ease to Victory

J.League Wrap: Kashiwa Ease to Victory

Junya Tanaka and Jorge Wagner both scored one and set up another as Kashiwa Reysol won 4-0 at Vissel Kobe to move level on points with J.League leaders Gamba Osaka. 18 Sep 2011
Brosque The Hero For Shimizu

Brosque The Hero For Shimizu

AUSTRALIA'S recent goalscoring hero Alex Brosque hit the winner for Shimizu S-Pulse in their 2-1 victory over Albirex Niigata in the Japanese J.League Cup on Wednesday. 15 Sep 2011
Matildas v Japan 2012 Qualifier

Matildas v Japan 2012 Qualifier

Match action from the Matildas' 1-0 defeat against Japan as their third Olympic qualifier in their series of five in China. Pics by Getty Images. 5 Sep 2011
Matildas Go Down To Japan

Matildas Go Down To Japan

THE MATILDAS face a huge struggle to make it to London 2012 after they went down 1-0 to world champions Japan after being under siege for most of their vital Olympic qualifier. 5 Sep 2011
Matildas Set For World Champs

Matildas Set For World Champs

THE Matildas will meet reigning world champions Japan in the third match of their 2012 London Olympic Games Asian qualification campaign on September 5 at the Shandong Sports Centre. 4 Sep 2011
J.League Wrap: Nagoya Toppled

J.League Wrap: Nagoya Toppled

Nagoya Grampus' 16-match unbeaten run came to an end today as Vegalta Sendai secured a 1-0 away win against the the J.League champions. 21 Aug 2011
Fresh Faces For Young Socceroos

Fresh Faces For Young Socceroos

YOUNG Socceroos coach Jan Versleijen has brrought in a string of new faces as he named his 18-player squad for the SBS Cup which will be played in Japan later this week. 16 Aug 2011
Josh Shines As Nagoya Go Top

Josh Shines As Nagoya Go Top

AUSSIES ABROAD: Josh Kennedy netted yet again to go top of the J.League scoring charts as Nagoya Grampus moved into top spot with a 3-0 win at Sanfrecce Hiroshima on Saturday. 14 Aug 2011
J.League Wrap: Kennedy's Nagoya Go Top

J.League Wrap: Kennedy's Nagoya Go Top

Defending J.League champions Nagoya Grampus returned to the top of the table with a 3-0 win at Sanfrecce Hiroshima. 14 Aug 2011
J.League Wrap: Kashiwa Win Table-Top Clash

J.League Wrap: Kashiwa Win Table-Top Clash

Brazilian forward Leandro Domingues scored one and set up another as Kashiwa Reysol reclaimed top spot in the J.League from Yokohama F. Marinos with a 2-0 win over their closest rivals. 7 Aug 2011

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