Tweet Preston North End ruined Luton Town’s seven consecutive winning record by beating them 3-2 and advanced to the quarter finals of the FA Youth Cup. As the hosts have already won their league and have the majority of their games, their current performance has been good enough to prove […]
Read MoreSamurai Blue fall to Livakovic’s spot-kick heroics
Tweet Japan failed to reach the last eight after a long and competitive collision with Croatia. Unlike their previous performance in their group stage, Japan had created several good opportunities from the beginning of the first half. In the 43rd minute the story was the same, with Daichi Kamada missing […]
Read MorePreview: Japan vs Croatia
Tweet Japan, who impressed many football fans twice in the group stage, will endeavour to make their story more dramatic when they face Croatia in Monday’s last-16 collision at Al Janoub Stadium. Giant killers Japan got the chance to see a superb view they have never seen before in the […]
Read MoreJapan make history again and top group E
Tweet Japan provided another surprise upset in Qatar, with a victory against Spain and succeeded to top one of the most difficult groups in the competition. Hajime Moriyasu embraced the 3-4-3 once more, just like the second half of their previous match. After the first whistle, Spain kept possessing the […]
Read MorePreview: Japan vs Spain
Tweet Japan and Spain will round off their World Cup Group E with a collision at Khalifa International Stadium on Thursday evening. It would be the last chance for Samurai Blue to reach the last 16 and extend their trip. Unexpected defeat made their situation quite challenging. Contrary to general […]
Read MoreCosta Rica shock Japan with late winner
Tweet Four days after a surprising victory against Germany, Japan took on Costa Rica at Ahmed bin Ali Stadium in their second match in Qatar, and were beaten unexpectedly. As generally expected, and contrary to their performance against Germany, Japan played aggressively from the beginning of the game. On the […]
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