"Doi ran into a position where he could slot the ball in for the third goal. Of course, his first professional goal!" - @fctokisu_39 on X...

"Where else are you going to get a £3.5m player like Kyogo? It's an absolute no-brainer” - Michael Gannon told the Daily Mail. Kyogo...

“Sometimes a fresh start is required, and this move gives him that opportunity, so we thank him for his time at Hearts and wish him good...

It is a case of intense inspiration as the towering Machida Zelvia right-back Henry Mochizuki is already a role model for players in...

"I think that there were many times when I was not able to get involved with the ball because I was in the front, but I think that it is...

A daring young midfielder was sighted as the number eight and captain of the All-Japan University side in their narrow 1-0 win over...

RB Omiya Ardija have been immense in their early chase for back-to-back promotions after their success in the J3 saw them covet a move...

The 2-0 win over Bahrain at the Saitama 2002 Stadium sees the Samurai Blue advance to the 2026 World Cup - and are the first side (bar...

Bellmare - an amalgamation of two italian words, "bello" and "mare". Put the two together in a sentence, and you get "beautiful sea"....

The Samurai Blue have selected their squads for the Asian cup qualifier senior matches against Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, while the U20...

Another successfully entertaining gameweek saw Kashima Antlers take the first-spot mantle after an impressive run of form is capped off...

For the engine room of a resurgent Gamba Osaka there is one player responsible. After having watched him a total of three times, I am...

While the all-stars of the J-League and academy products make their mark on TV all over the world, many people think of what's in front...

credit; ESPN The Sailors saw the tides refund their sinking ship in a lifeline due to a mistake by the Sanfrecce Hiroshima faithful in...

After the first J-League viewing of the season meant I would be watching the Osaka derby, I was curious about the youngest player on the...

A resurgent Gamba Osaka dealt a huge blow to Shimizu S-Pulse's title hopes and end their unbeaten start to the season, moving a point...

Many people miss out on the top-flight Japanese football, unearthed hidden gems, and some of the best fan culture available. While not...

Kashiwa Reysol's Yoshio Koizumi notched two assists in the 2-0 win over his old side Urawa Red Diamonds. The midfielder has been one of...

AN AFC Champions League DEMOLITION for the Lion City Sailors as Hiroshima steamrolled the away side in their first leg. The team featured...

(Credit to J-League official) An FC Tokyo youngster, Maki Kitahara, made his debut for the capital city side in their 2-0 loss against...