Manchester United remain the most popular team online in China, according to a new report.
Month: February 2018
All Blacks head coach Steve Hansen looking to mix business and pleasure at 2019 Rugby World Cup
New Zealand will settle for nothing less than winning the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan, but the team also wants to experience the local …
Japan women’s hockey team aiming for medal at Pyeongchang Olympics
The Japanese women’s national hockey team hasn’t posted a single win in its previous two trips to the Winter Olympics.But “Smile Japan” isn’t just looking …
All Blacks to play Wallabies in Yokohama in October
Japanese rugby fans will get a double dose of world champion New Zealand later this year following the announcement Wednesday that the All Blacks will …
Hard work pays off for good guy Tochinoshin
Tochinoshin finally lifted the Emperor’s Cup on Sunday, 12 tumultuous years after joining the sumo world.The Georgian has had his fair share of ups and …
Japan to face Italy in Davis Cup without Kei Nishikori
Japan will be without talisman Kei Nishikori when it hosts Italy this week for a place in the Davis Cup quarterfinals.With Nishikori only just returning …
Ryota Morioka joins Belgian champions Anderlecht
Reigning Belgian first division champions Anderlecht announced the acquisition of Japanese midfielder Ryota Morioka from fellow Belgian club Waasland-Beveren on Tuesday.After a spell with Polish …
Yuto Nagatomo to join Galatasaray on loan from Inter Milan
Japan defender Yuto Nagatomo is leaving Serie A powerhouse Inter Milan on a six-month loan deal to Turkish giant Galatasaray, an informed source said Wednesday.The …
Japan projected to win only two gold medals at Pyeongchang Olympics after downgrade from analysts
Analysts downgraded Japan’s Pyeongchang Olympics medal projection from 15 to 14 on Tuesday, while lowering the nation’s gold medal haul from four to two.According to …