Actually Zac states that he will NOT be experimenting for the Europe away games in October. Very low chance of new names getting called up or playing.
I tend to agree with the 'moving Honda to Endo's position' idea, not only because he has the passing sense to do so, but more importantly he has...
Right now it seems like Nagai is more suited to a two-top formation where he can pick up loose balls while leaving the other striker to do the...
Well, Maya is slightly overaged, and Tokunaga is way overaged. But otherwise, yes this is by no means a team that can say 'we play for the full NT...
IMO Kiyotake is having a horrible match at the moment. Taking on too much by himself and then running into trouble most of the time.
LOL he actually kind of screwed up on that scene, but NICE.
Egypt fought REALLY hard, Ramadan and all. But I suspect this team does indeed have what it takes to uphold the tag of 'Platinum Generation':...
The impact could have done hell to his standing leg as he kicked the ball. Anyway, it looks serious, could be the end of the tournament for him...
Don't expect too much though: Neither team needs to win this.
You're not alone in this.
I think the team knew what they were doing: avoid the teams in Group G at all costs (US, France as it seems likely to be).
Because Morocco made changes too, pushing Kharja up top and leaving gaps at the back. It was from then on the Nagai switched back to the top of...
I actually thought Sekizuka made smart moves. Nagai was clearly not getting any change against a Moroccan defence that played deep and waited for...
Although frankly speaking if this is his playing style into the future, I fear for his career. One hamstring snap and it could be all over (eg. Owen).