CLOUD OVER GAMBA COULD HAVE SILVER LINING
Gamba Osaka’s dark days in the 2012 J League could finally brighten with a berth in the Emperor’s Cup final on New Years Day 2013. The competition which provides the winner with a ticket into […]
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AUSTRALIA v JAPAN
With Australia set to face Japan tonight, the alarm bells are beginning to ring for the Socceroos. Manager Holger Osieck continues to select the aging stars over the ‘up and comers’, who realistically, lack the […]
GUANGZHOU TOPS GROUP AND GRABS LIPPI
Chinese Super League super club Guangzhou Evergrande have topped their Asian Champions League group, and completed a great week by signing 64 year old Italian manager Marcello Lippi. In what are exciting times for Asian […]
KENNEDY AND CO. ARRIVE
Josh Kennedy and Nagoya Grampus have arrived on the Central Coast. On a mission to snatch and grab three points for their Asian Champions League campaign, Grampus will start favourites. Despite only managing a draw […]
FC TOKYO IN A REAL STINK
Tonight’s first round of the Asian Champions League sees a number of great clashes. Celebrated A-League champions Brisbane Roar take on newly promoted J-League outfit FC Tokyo, while in Japan we see two former ACL […]
NPL – BLACKTOWN CITY CATCH SHARKS NAPPING
In NSW NPL action over the weekend Blacktown City came from 3 goals behind to swamp the Sutherland Sharks. In what would have been a major upset the Australian NPL Champions showed their class over […]
SAMURAIS IN HIGH SPIRITS
On Saturday morning Japan conducted a light training session at Newcastle’s No. 2 Sportsground. The team was greeted by muggy conditions, but the humidity had no affect on the spirits of the players. As the […]
CAN URAWA FINALLY PUT THE DOUBTERS TO REST?
This Saturday at 2pm Japan time, Urawa take on Gamba Osaka in the match that should end the argument over who will be this year’s J-League champions. With three matches remaining in the J-League, it’s […]
MARINERS FOREVER MIRED IN MEDIOCRITY
Central Coast Mariners are currently 4th on the A-League ladder, with a host of teams within striking distance. The defending champions have long been punching above their weight, but it seems this season that the […]
ACL GROUPS DECIDED FOR 2013
Of the four groups featuring teams from the east Asian leagues Group F looks the most intriguing. It features Chinese giants Gaungzhou Evergrande, Urawa Reds, Jeonbuk Hyundai and Muangthong United. Gaungzhou weren’t quite comprehensive champions as […]