Watch: Asano scores in crazy 4-5 defeat by Nigeria
Takuma Asano got his Olympics off to a great start with a goal against Nigeria in their opener.
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Asano ‘ecstatic’ about Arsenal move and Olympic journey
Takuma Asano has revealed that he is ‘ecstatic’ at how things have turned out for him recently despite being initially unsure about accepting a move to Arsenal because he wasn’t sure about moving abroad.
Asano delays meeting up with national team ahead of move
Takuma Asano will not travel to Rio with the Japanese Olympic team prompting speculation that he will be swinging past Arsenal to get a few snaps of him in an Arsenal kit first on his way to Brazil.
England’s harrowing exit from the World Cup
England Women exited the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup with an unlucky and undeserved 2-1 semi-final defeat to holders Japan. They will contest the third…
Official: Released Japanese forward joins St. Pauli
by Lewis Ambrose It has been confirmed by FC St. Pauli that Ryo Miyaichi has joined them, signing a three year contract. The 22 year-old…