Hokuriku Shinkansen resumes full Tokyo-Kanazawa route after damage from Typhoon Hagibis
By The Hokuriku Shinkansen, which connects Tokyo Station with Kanazawa Station in Ishikawa Prefecture, resumed services on its entire route Friday after a suspension caused by Typhoon Hagibis. It was the first time in 13 days that a direct service connected the two terminal stations. The daily number of Hokuriku Shinkansen passengers is believed to have […]
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Despite warming ties, 85% of Japanese still hold ‘unfavorable’ view of China
BEIJING – Japanese public impressions of China remain “unfavorable,” an annual survey showed Thursday, amid a lingering territorial dispute, a U.S.-China trade war and unrest in Hong Kong. The survey, conducted by the Japanese nonprofit think tank Genron NPO and the China International Publishing Group, found that 84.7 percent of Japanese respondents have an “unfavorable” […]
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Arsenal boss Unai Emery reveals he twice missed out on signing Fabinho and says Nicolas Pepe should use Liverpool star as an example
Arsenal manager Unai Emery has revealed how he twice missed out on signing Fabinho, the Liverpool star rated as one of the best midfielders in the world. Fabinho played a key role in helping Monaco win Ligue 1 in 2017, as they finished seven points clear of Emery’s PSG side. His performances caught the attention […]
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Partizan Belgrade v Manchester United commentary: Confirmed teams and live stream for Europa League game as Anthony Martial starts
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and his side are in Serbia to face Partizan Belgrade in the Europa League on Thursday evening. Partizan currently sit fifth in the Serbian SuperLiga with seven wins from the opening 11 games, while also remaining undefeated in their last 11 home games against European opposition. The two sides currently occupy the […]
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Jack Rodwell on the verge of Roma free transfer, with former Everton and Man City midfielder to undergo medical at Serie A club
Roma look set to offer Jack Rodwell a lifeline and get his top level career back on track. The 28-year-old midfielder is a free agent, having most recently been with Blackburn Rovers. Rodwell played 22 games for the Championship club, but did not renew his deal when the one-year contract expired. He is now set […]
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Cardiff City say academy players faced ‘unacceptable coaching environment’ after probe into bullying claims against Craig Bellamy
Cardiff City have spoken of their regret at the distress caused after an investigation into allegations of bullying against Craig Bellamy revealed ‘an unacceptable coaching environment’. In January, Bellamy stepped down from his role as Cardiff Under-18s coach pending an investigation of bullying. That same month, Daily Mail reported the parents of a young English footballer […]
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Top goalscorers in 2019, including Lionel Messi, Robert Lewandowski and Raheem Sterling – but no Cristiano Ronaldo
Robert Lewandowski has been one of the best strikers in the world for nearly a decade and has scored more goals than anyone else in 2019. He has hit at least 40 goals in all competitions in each of his last four seasons and if he was playing in an era without Lionel Messi and […]
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Problematic Isco can be Real Madrid's saviour
The 26-year-old scored within three minutes of his introduction to rescue a point for his side, reminding Julen Lopetegui he can be decisive The question of how to fit Isco into a Real Madrid side with three forwards is one that has never been properly answered, but the Andalusian magician insists it is asked, again […]
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Sarri: Chelsea aren't Premier League title contenders yet
Despite four wins from four in the Premier League, the Italian tactician feels the Blues are still short of sustaining a challenge for the crown Maurizio Sarri believes challenging for the Premier League remains a step too far for Chelsea despite their 100 per cent record in the opening weeks of the 2018-19 season. Sarri […]
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Messi found 'crying like his mother had died' after Copa America penalty shoot-out heartache
The Barcelona superstar suffered more international final pain in 2016, with Chile edging out Argentina in a thrilling battle of wills from 12 yards Lionel Messi was found “crying like a kid who had lost his mother” after enduring Copa America final heartache with Argentina in 2016. Despite enjoying considerable success at club level with […]
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