Tag: Japan
Arsenal international returns to training insisting he’s not injured
Takehiro Tomiyasu has returned to full training with Japan and insisted he has no injury problems despite his absence from their last squad.
Arsenal international dropped from squad despite call-up
Takehiro Tomiyasu was left out of Japan's squad to face Myanmar in their opening game of the international break, with the Arsenal defender reportedly fatigued.
Arsenal man had eye problem during Burnley clash
Takehiro Tomiyasyu's concern during the match against Burnley was due to an issue with his eye, according to Mikel Arteta.
Former referee says ‘world are laughing at us’ after VAR decisions in Arsenal defeat
Explore Keith Hackett's critique of Premier League refereeing standards and his take on the Arsenal-Newcastle VAR controversy.
Arsenal star scores hattrick for country
Arsenal's Caitlin Foord scores a hat-trick in Australia's 8-0 demolition of the Philippines in an Olympic qualifier, pushing them closer to the 2024 Olympics.
New deal, doubts and debuts: Arsenal news roundup
Catch up on the latest news from Arsenal, from youth internationals and injury updates to new signings and managerial insights. A comprehensive round-up of all things Gunners.
Arsenal 24yo could miss 6+ games due to internationals
Takehiro Tomiyasu could be set to miss a number of games for Arsenal in 2024, with Japan preparing to play in the AFC Asian Cup.
Arsenal international ends injury fears with return to action
Takehiro Tomiyasu allayed fears of an injury by returning to action with Japan in midweek and earning praise for his performance.
Arsenal international has minor operation before travelling
Kai Havertz has joined up with the German national team after a minor delay due to a dental operation, according to reports.
Tomiyasu’s comeback, Marquinhos’ European journey and Marcelo Flores’ debated move to Mexico
Exploring the dynamics of Arsenal players: Takehiro Tomiyasu's comeback, Marquinhos' European journey and Marcelo Flores' debated move to Mexico's Tigres.
Arsenal man ready to reclaim starting spot in squad after confidence issue
Arsenal defender Takehiro Tomiyasu discusses his recent international performances for Japan and his aspirations to regain his position in the team after an injury-hit campaign.
Arsenal star switches position for country
Takehiro Tomiyasu impressed at centre-back for Japan against Germany on Saturday, leading some to question whether he should play there for Arsenal.
Kai Havertz gets Germany despite criticism from Arsenal fans
Kai Havertz, the Arsenal midfielder, has been selected for Germany's upcoming match against Japan in Wolfsburg. The call-up comes at a critical juncture for Havertz who has faced recent scrutiny from Arsenal fans.
No World Cup for Arsenal attacker after poor Spurs loan
Arsenal star Mana Iwabuchi's absence from the Women's World Cup squad raises questions after a struggling Tottenham loan spell. Uncover
“My dream? I love Arsenal” says U-20 World Cup sensation Tomas Angel
U-20 World Cup star, Tomas Angel, publicly expresses his aspiration to join Arsenal, while shining for Colombia.
Takehiro Tomiyasu pulls out of international squad with injury
Takehiro Tomiyasu has pulled out of the Japan squad due to injury, with the national team website confirming the news.
Arsenal World Cup star laments his “disaster” of a performance
Japan came close to reaching the quarter-finals of the World Cup on Monday, but Takehiro Tomiyasu believes they didn't deserve to win.
Tomiyasu gives fitness update and makes vow to Arsenal fans
Takehiro Tomiyasu believes he'll be in better shape for Japan's next match, and he's vowed to try and stop Ivan Perisic on behalf of the Arsenal fans.
Arsenal star credits Premier League for his World Cup win
Takehiro Tomiyasu says playing regularly in the Premier League gave him the tools to compete against Jordi Alba and Ansu Fati on Thursday.
Tomiyasu in training ahead of Spain clash
Takehiro Tomiyasu is still taking part in an altered training schedule with Japan ahead of their game against Spain, as he recovers from injury.
World Cup Arsenal 24yo given injury comeback timeframe
Takehiro Tomiyasu is expected to miss Japan's match against Costa Rica on Sunday, but he should return in time for their final group game against Spain.
Arsenal World Cup star misses training with injury concern
Takehiro Tomiyasu didn't take part in training with Japan on Thursday due to discomfort in his right thigh, according to a report.
Arsenal report injured 24yo should be fit for World Cup
Arsenal report that Takehiro Tomiyasu should be fit to fulfil his international duties with Japan over the World Cup, but he may not play before that.
1st Arsenal player called up for the World Cup
Japan became one of the first countries to confirm their 26-man World Cup squad this week, with Takehiro Tomiyasu and Takuma Asano involved.
Arsenal withdraw Tomiyasu from international duty pre-Spurs clash
Arsenal have withdrawn Takehiro Tomiyasu from international duty with Japan, following the defender's appearance against the USA on Friday.
Takehiro Tomiyasu injury update
Arsenal were hoping to get Takehiro Tomiyasu fully fit before the end of the international break, and it seems as if the defender is close.
Gabriel concern unfounded but Tomiyasu misses Liverpool clash
Takehiro Tomiyasu hasn't been named in Japan's squad for the March international break, suggesting he won't be available for Arsenal this month while Gabriel was missing from Arsenal's final training session before their game against Liverpool.
2nd Arsenal player receives January international call-up
Takehiro Tomiyasu will join Gabriel Magalhaes in playing for his country over the winter break, following a call-up by Japan.
Japan to set female staff targets for new league
Japan's newly formed fully professional women's league will require that at least half the staff roles at clubs are filled by women when it kicks-off its first season in September 2021.
Lucas Torreira sets up Luis Suarez with lovely backheel flick
Lucas Torreira showed off some silky skills for his country at the Copa America as Uruguay drew 2-2 with Japan.
Asano pays emotional tribute to victims after earthquake forces Japan-Chile match cancellation
Takuma Asano has paid tribute to those affected by an earthquake in Japan, which forced his country to cancel an international friendly against Chile scheduled for this Friday.
Updated FIFA world rankings likely to stop Arsenal man receiving work permit
Takuma Asano's struggles to obtain a work permit to play for Arsenal are likely to continue, after FIFA released their updated world rankings on Thursday.
Arsenal youngster expected to get surprise emergency World Cup call
Takuma Asano could get an unlikely call up to the Japan squad to replace Shinji Okazaki who picked up a calf injury.
Arsenal in the summer: Complete run-down of Arsenal players in action
With so many Arsenal players potentially away on international duty, we took a look at the matches you should keep an eye out for this summer.
Arsenal’s international roundup: Ospina kept busy in goal, Monreal and Asano both subs for...
Three Arsenal players were involved in international duty for their respective countries on Wednesday evening. So how did they fare?
Alexis Sanchez stars, Calamity Kos, Elneny scores & more: Arsenal international round up [with...
Alexis Sanchez, Laurent Koscielny, Olivier Giroud, Mohamed Elneny, David Ospina, Joel Campbell and Ainsley Maitland-Niles have all been in action for the respective countries.
Four Arsenal men feature for their countries
Calum Chambers, Rob Holding, Takuma Asano and Hector Bellerin have all featured for their respective countries during the interlul so far.
Watch: Arsenal loanee scores superb goal for country
Takuma Asano has scored for Japan yet again - this time during their 2-0 win over Thailand in their World Cup 2018 Qualifier.
Arsenal's new striker sees perfectly good goal not given in 'shock' defeat
Takuma Asano had to watch on as a he scored a perfectly good goal for Japan that was not given as the officials did not think it crossed the line.
Thursday Arsenal recap: Mustafi almost done, Mahrez merry-go-round + more
Thursday's headlines were dominated by the news that Shkodran Mustafi's agent confirmed an agreement between his client and Arsenal but other stuff happened to, believe it or not.