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Keisuke Honda Goes South
Japan international Keisuke Honda has signed for Liga MX club Pachuca after his AC Milan exit, becoming the second Japanese to play in Mexican football’s top tier.
With various clubs around the footballing world touted as interested, it was, unquestionably, a surprising move.
Michele Tossani gives us his view...
F.League: The Second Decade
2017-18 Season Preview
by Our Man on the Court – Steve Harris
Read more: F.League 2017 Preview - from JSoccer Magazine issue 24
J2 Defies Expectations
The J.League is notoriously unpredictable, but if J1 pecking order invariably defies expectations, predicting the outcome in the J2 can be an even more mind-bending. This season is no different, with top-tapped teams Nagoya Grampus, Matsumoto Yamaga and JEF United struggling, while the likes of Mito Hollyhock and Fagiano Okayama are bucking for a playoff spot. Alan Gibson runs down the situation at midseason
Kashima Antlers History - The Buck Stops Here
Ken Matsushima wrote a potted history of Japan's most successful club for JSoccer Magazine issue 23. Here it is reproduced for JSoccer.com. We hope you like it as much as the readers of the magazine did!!
JSoccer Magazine has exclusive coverage of the Nadeshiko League season opener between INAC Kobe Leonessa and Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara -- Nojima's first match in Japan's top-flight women's professional league.
J1 Season Previews
The J.League kicks off its 2017 season on Saturday, and we have just enough time to offer a short summary of each J1 team before kickoff time comes around.
Overseas Stars Honing Skills for NT Duty
Japan is in a good position to qualify for their sixth consecutive appearance at the World Cup. Vahid Halilhodzic will hope that his stars continue to impress at their respective clubs, remaining sharp for the five remaining qualifying matches coming up in 2017
The Herd Remains Golden
Red Rhinestones Refuse to Sparkle
J.League Uniforms for 2017
As always, at this time of the pre-season, JSoccer brings you the 2017 shirts for J1, J2, J3, JFL teams, as they come in.... which one will you be buying?
Kashima Conquers - Part II
Kashima Antlers are through to the FINAL of the FIFA Club World Cup, after a 3-0 defeat of South America's representatives Atletico Nacional. Bet you didn't see THAT coming. And for those of you who never stop dreaming, now you can ponder the possibility of a J.League team being 90 minutes away from the title of best club team in the world.
