Six of the best for Urawa but neighbours Omiya stay five clear over summer break
Minutecast 218Urawa Reds were the headline-makers on the final round of J1 matches before the six-week-long summer hiatus, surging to a 6-2 rout away ...
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Football Japan's Ben Mabley presents all the latest football stories in a handy, bite-sized format. Take five to catch up with everything you need to know on the J. League, the Japanese national team, and more. サッカーと日本をこよなく愛する、日本在住の英国人のベン・メイブリーが、Jリーグをはじめとする日本サッカー情報を英語で発信します。毎週１回配信
Kashima record anniversary victory while Omiya move five clear
Minutecast 217At the end of a week in which the J. League celebrated its 20th anniversary, Kashima Antlers hosted Nagoya Grampus in a repeat of perhap...
Incredible Ardija thump Reysol to go top
Minutecast 216The ever-astonishing Omiya Ardija moved on top of the J1 table and extended their record run of unbeaten matches to 19 with a 4-0 romp a...
Omiya Ardija win Saitama derby to go 18 unbeaten
Minutecast 215Omiya Ardija beat Urawa Reds 1-0 in the Saitama derby to set a new J. League record of 18 matches without defeat.A record NACK5 Stadium ...
Kanazawa’s 50-yard stunner helps unbeaten Ardija equal J1 record
Minutecast 214In an unlikely top-of-the-table battle on Saturday evening, a stunning goal by Shin Kanazawa sent Omiya Ardija on their way to a 2-1 vic...
Marinos the rain masters as leaders make it five in a row
Minutecast 213Not even heavy rain, strong winds, and the reigning J. League champions were enough to stop Yokohama F Marinos as Yasuhiro Higuchi’s men...
Yokohama F Marinos edge FC Tokyo to maintain 100% record
Minutecast 212Yokohama F Marinos stand clear atop the J1 table after a dramatic 3-2 home victory over FC Tokyo kept them on maximum points from four g...
‘Defensive’ Sagan Tosu win by odd goal in nine
Minutecast 211Sagan Tosu, whose strong defence formed the basis for a fifth-place finish in their debut J1 season last year, were left holding on to w...
Antlers edge thriller while five-star Marinos destroy S-Pulse
Minutecast 210Kashima Antlers emerged as 3-2 winners against Vegalta Sendai on a poignant Saturday afternoon in which the two J. League clubs most aff...
Urawa lay down early title marker with victory in Hiroshima
Minutecast 209Urawa Reds showed why they are many observers’ favourites for this year’s J1 title with a 2-1 opening day victory at the home of the rei...