As a player who has proved his effectiveness in many different roles, Minamino is gearing up for action in his fourth professional league.
The 2010 World Cup hero enjoys inspiring his Vissel Kobe teammates and passing on his knowledge of the game to children.
Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane provided a spark in the 55th minute, converting a penalty. Tunisia then scored twice more before the final whistle.
The undefeated bantamweight champion’s victory over Nonito Donaire helped propel him to the top.
Hajime Moriyasu’s side defended well but couldn’t find an equalizer.
After their 4-1 win over Paraguay, the Samurai Blue shifted their focus to an encounter with world No. 1 Brazil.
While China has pulled out as the host nation due to COVID-19, Japan is an option. “We were sounded out,” ーJFA President Kozo Tashima.
The Tokyo native is one of three women who’ll work as referees in the quadrennial men’s soccer showcase for the first time.
The Nigerian forward, who had four goals in the season’s third month, is tied for the league lead in goals.
Manager Kei Hoshikawa’s squad captures the women’s soccer league’s inaugural title.
Prominent director Naomi Kawase’s project is set to be shown on May 25 in the Festival de Cannes Classics Selection.
The 2021 Super Rugby points leader has amassed 20 or more points in five matches this season.