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The European leagues are about a third of the way through their seasons and the Champions League
is in the middle of the group stages, but what about elsewhere in the world?
It is true to say that in football, the strikers are the ones who get the goals and get the
headlines. Goalkeepers can play fantastically well for a full 89 minutes out of a fantastic match
but one mistake and all know what the internet and newspapers will focus on.
Lee Dong-guk is one of the biggest stars in the league.
Air kick This terrible, terrible dive comes from the match between Japanese sides Cerezo Osaka v
Jeonbuk FC. Ryuji Bando, with his back to you, decides to re-enact the world's least convincing
ninja movie in an attempt to get opponent Huang Bowen (no relation to mark) sent-off.
He's behind you Cerezo Osaka goalkeeper Kim can take heart from the fact that a very similar
incident didn't do Shay Given's harm in the long-term. In that incident, Dion Dublin's played the
role of the sneaky striker intent on humiliating the goalkeeper. On this occasion, Kashima Antlers
forward Yuzo Tashiro was the goalscorer/pantomime video.
Anfang der Woche trat Bayerns japanischer Neuzugang Takashi Usami zum ersten Mal in Deutschland
vor die Presse. Unter großem Medienandrang – ungefähr 20 Journalisten waren extra aus Japan
angereist – begann damit die Präsentation des 19-jährigen Talentes. Seine Gäste empfing der
Mittelfeldspieler mit den Worten: "Servus, mein Name ist Takashi Usami.
The nightmare continues for Saitama giants Urawa Reds after they were held to a scoreless draw away
at fellow strugglers Montedio Yamagata overnight.
The Reds have recorded three straight draws since beating bottom club Avispa Fukuoka in June,
leaving coach Zeljko Petrovic's side languishing in fifteenth.
23.04.2011 - La vida (y el fútbol) de Japón no volvió a ser la misma después del 11 de
marzo. Días y noches de intemperie, escombros, rescates, fuego, desaparecidos...
Entonces el tsunami que arrasó Sendai (región de
Tohoku y
Kanto) marcó el
transcurrir como el peor desastre natural en la historia del país y el mundo entero lo observó.
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An interesting week for Chelsea captain John Terry, the New Zealand FA doesn't cover itself in
glory and not so good for Manchester City. You can listen to these and other stories on our weekly
podcast and can find explanations of key vocabulary in bold below.
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With the Asia cup being played this month our German correspondent takes a look at the
Bundesliga and the impact of one Asian player is having in this big European League.
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With the Asia cup being played this month our German correspondent takes a look at the
Bundesliga and the impact of one Asian player is having in this big European League.
