RENNES: Veteran Japanese midfielder Junichi Inamoto is hoping that his move to French First Division side Rennes will boost his chances of playing in a third FI...
NAGOYA: J.League defenders beware!
Towering Australian international Joshua Kennedy is here and means business.
The 26-year-old striker was officially unveile...
TASHKENT: Luiz Felipe Scolari took over as Bunyodkor head coach on Wednesday knowing that winning this year’s AFC Champions League will be his biggest challen...
GOYANG: Pohang Steelers coach Sergio Farias has hit back at Bunyodkor’s Brazilian veteran Rivaldo, telling the former World Cup winner “it’s time to retir...
RIYADH: After ending the Saudi season empty handed, Al Nasr have signed Uruguayan coach Jorge Da Silva to resuscitate their flagging fortunes.
The 47-year-old ...
TOKYO: Kawasaki Frontale won and Nagoya Grampus lost Wednesday in a tale of mixed midweek fortunes for Japan’s AFC Champions League quarter-final opponents.
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Kennedy ready to stand tall
Towering Australian international Joshua Kennedy is here and means business.
The 26-year-old striker was officially unveiled yesterday by AFC Champions League quarter-finalists Nagoya Grampus with... more...
Time to retire, Farias tells Rivaldo
Farias was responding to comments made by Rivaldo after Monday’s draw for the quarter-finals of the AFC Champions League, when he dismissed last eight opponents Pohang’s chances of reaching the... more...
Shark on the hunt for AFF paybackCHONBURI – Chonburi head coach Kiatisuk Senamuang has said Thailand’s defeat to Vietnam in the final of the 2008 AFF Suzuki Cup will serve as an additional motivating factor in their AFC Cup... more...
Arabi ready to splash out for new playersKUALA LUMPUR: Kuwait’s Al Arabi will go on a spending spree to strengthen the squad ahead of their AFC Cup quarter-final against Syrian champions Al Karamah, said a top club official Wednesday.
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Update to 2009 calender of meetings
The next round of meetings starts on July 6 with the Internal Audit Committee meeting and ends on July 15 with the Executive Committee... more...
Seven reasons why Iran failed
Except for the 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifiers when they finished second in the group behind Japan, Team Melli suffered do-or-die situations twice in the past 11 years, emerging victorious once and...
Draw sets all-Japan quarter-finalKUALA LUMPUR – The prospect of an all-Japanese clash in the AFC Champions League 2009 final in Tokyo ended on Monday when the quarter-final draw pitted the J.League’s two remaining... more...