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Toney gets winner as Al Ahli fight back to beat Vissel Kobe in AFC Champions League semis

Al Ahli battled back from a goal down to defeat Japan's Vissel Kobe ⁠2-1 in the semi-finals of the Asian Champions League Elite on Monday as the defending champions advanced to the tournament ‌decider through Ivan Toney's 70th-minute strike.
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Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins looking to make late surge for England World Cup squad

Ollie Watkins still has hope of making England's World Cup ⁠squad despite being dropped for last month's friendlies against Uruguay and Japan, with the ‌Aston Villa forward saying all he can do in the ‌last few weeks of the season ‌is score goals.
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Celtic icon Shunsuke Nakamura to join Japan's coaching staff at World Cup

Former Celtic free-kick maestro Shunsuke Nakamura will join Japan's World Cup coaching staff, the Japan Football Association said on Thursday.
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Ichiro statue breaks during unveiling ahead of Mariners game on Friday

A statue reveal to honor Japanese baseball legend Ichiro Suzuki went awry on Friday when a key detail in the bronze tribute broke during a ceremonial unveiling.
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Italy and Ukraine off to strong start in Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers

Italy moved to the brink of another Billie Jean King Cup Finals appearance on Friday as Jasmine ⁠Paolini and Elisabetta Cocciaretto gave the holders a commanding 2-0 lead over Japan in their qualifier in Velletri.
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Former Japan and AC Milan star Honda laces up boots again at 39 with FC Jurong

Former AC Milan and Japan star Keisuke Honda said he wanted to set a new record after signing for a Singapore club on Friday to resume his colourful playing career aged 39.
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Sam Kerr says Asian Cup 'a positive tournament' but 'big opportunity missed'

ustralia captain Sam Kerr said their defeat by ⁠Japan in last month's Asian Cup final was bitterly disappointing but the experience ‌would stand the Matildas in good stead for ‌next year's Women's World Cup.
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Japan's first purpose built cricket venue to host T20 World Cup qualifying

Japan's new cricket venue, built for this year's Asian Games, will host men's T20 internationals for the first time next month, said the International Cricket Council.
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Sacked Danish coach blamed for 'lacking passion' by Japan despite winning Asian Cup

Danish coach Nils Nilsen was axed for being 'a little too lax, a little too soft' despite leading the Japanese women to the Asian Cup title two weeks ago, says Women's national team director, Norio Sasaki, according to the South China Morning Post.
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Australia and Japan women say AFC ignoring pay inequality concerns

Women's Asian Cup finalists Australia and Japan said on Thursday the Asian Football ⁠Confederation (AFC) had ignored an invitation to address gender pay inequality before the record-breaking tournament.
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Alpine deny claims that they're favouring Gasly over Colapinto & condemn abuse

Renault-owned Alpine condemned on Thursday online abuse of their Argentine Formula 1 driver ⁠Franco Colapinto for an incident in Japan as well as death threats directed at the team's former racer Esteban Ocon in ‌China. They also dismissed suspicions from some fans of 'sabotage' and that Colapinto was not being given ‌equal equipment to teammate Pierre Gasly.
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Nielsen leaves as head coach of Japanese women's team, weeks after Asian Cup glory

Nils Nielsen has stepped down as head ⁠coach of the Japanese women's team, the country's football association (JFA) said on ‌Thursday, less than two weeks after the Dane ‌guided them to the Women's ‌Asian Cup title.
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Marc Guehi urges England to 'stick together' after World Cup defeat to Japan

Marc Guehi said England needed to "stick together" after Tuesday's World Cup warm-up defeat by Japan.
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Why Thomas Tuchel won't be happy with his England players after home loss to Japan

Tuesday night's fixture between England and Japan at Wembley Stadium was tipped as the perfect way to send the Three Lions off to World Cup duty.
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Thomas Tuchel asks for calm after England suffer Japan setback before World Cup

Thomas Tuchel called for "perspective" as the England boss insisted Tuesday's woeful 1-0 defeat against Japan was a valuable lesson on the road to the World Cup.
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England fall to tepid defeat to Japan in final friendly before squad announcement

Kaoru Mitoma’s 23rd-minute goal condemned England to their first-ever defeat by an Asian country, as Japan stretched their winning run to five matches with a deserved 1-0 victory at a sold-out Wembley Stadium.
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'One last game': Calhanoglu and Turkey longing for first World Cup since 2002

24 years after their miraculous third-place finish in Japan and South Korea, Turkey are on the verge of qualifying for the FIFA World Cup and ending a long wait. One of the team's key pieces is midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu, who's made it clear that qualifying for the World Cup is his only goal.
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F1 to consider changes to rules as drivers critical of new battery regulations

Formula 1 enters an enforced five-week break with plenty to ponder following Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix.
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Tuchel not disappointed with England players who withdrew from squad

England manager Thomas Tuchel said on Monday he was not disappointed by players withdrawing from his ⁠squad ahead of the friendly against Japan at Wembley, describing the absences as an inevitable consequence of heavy workloads late in the ‌club season.
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Japanese Grand Prix talking points: Antonelli wins again as Verstappen woes continue

Kimi Antonelli won the Japanese Grand Prix from pole ahead of McLaren's Oscar Piastri as Max Verstappen endured another miserable outing in his Red Bull.
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'I'm thinking about everything': Verstappen weighing up future after Japan disappointment

Four-time world champion Max Verstappen, who had declared himself “beyond frustrated” after qualifying for the ⁠Japanese Grand Prix, said he was considering his future in the sport after finishing eighth in Sunday's race at Suzuka.
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Scotland manager Clarke 'disappointed' in fans for booing side after Japan defeat

Scotland manager Steve Clarke hit out at Hampden Park fans after Saturday's friendly defeat to Japan.
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Piastri admits second-placed finish in Japan 'as good as a win' for McLaren

Oscar Piastri said finishing second at Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix was "as good as a win" for McLaren after a disastrous start to the season for the Australian and his world champion teammate Lando Norris.
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Youngest F1 title leader Kimi Antonelli vows to keep 'raising bar' after Japan triumph

Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli vowed to "keep raising the bar" after winning Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix to become the youngest driver in Formula 1 history to lead the championship standings.
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