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‘A Truly Precious Gift’: Kim Eun-jung Remembers Daejeon Citizen’s Historic First Trophy and AFC Champions League Journey

It's November 2001 and Daejeon Citizen have just won the FA Cup. It's a miracle. Daejeon spent 2001 propping up the K League table but defied all the odds to...

DC United sign Japanese defender Kimito Nono

By Cal MeachemTRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: SigningD.C. United have acquired defender Kimito Nono from Japanese  J1 League side Kashima Antlers, the club announced Wednesday.The 24-year-old is under contract through 2028-29 with an...

Kashima Antlers winger swaps the J League for Belgian Pro League and Sint Truiden

It wouldn’t be a transfer window in Belgium if Sint Truiden weren’t signing players from the J League. The latest to make the switch from the top flight of Japanese...

Samurai show: Japan outclass Tunisia, dream big at the World Cup

Japan showed that it is ready for great things. In the second round of the group stage, the Japanese side steamrolled Tunisia with an emphatic 4-0 win, making clear the...