http://tags.theoffside.com/japan/ Tags of Tags en-us BootsnAll Travel Network http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/j-league-returns-after-month-break.htmlIan Rose2008-06-24 11:50:33After over a month of no laser lightshows, and no killer whale mascots, the J League returns to action tomorrow. With the European Championship ...After over a month of no laser lightshows, and no killer whale mascots, the J League returns to action tomorrow. With the European Championship ...http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/j-league-update-antlers-continue-to-tumble.htmlIan Rose2008-05-10 14:30:09At my old high school, our symbol was the Buck, leading not only to a ridiculous mascot that looked more like a moose, but also ...At my old high school, our symbol was the Buck, leading not only to a ridiculous mascot that looked more like a moose, but also ...http://www.theoffside.com/asia/japanese-footballer-still-fighting-garlic-ban.htmlDaryl2008-05-02 13:30:28Japan is arguably the wackiest corner of the football world right now. Don't believe me? Did you not read about the J-League underwear thief? And if ...Japan is arguably the wackiest corner of the football world right now. Don't believe me? Did you not read about the J-League underwear thief? And if ...http://www.theoffside.com/asia/the-case-of-the-mysterious-j-league-underwear-thief.htmlDaryl2008-05-02 12:25:14An unnamed J-League footballer was arrested this week for breaking into a 21 year old woman's apartment and stealing her panties. The 26-year-old Kashiwa Reysol ...An unnamed J-League footballer was arrested this week for breaking into a 21 year old woman's apartment and stealing her panties. The 26-year-old Kashiwa Reysol ...http://www.theoffside.com/leagues/french-ligue-1/daisuke-matsuis-scorpion-pass.htmlDaryl2008-05-02 09:00:32[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdLSn5SqyLk[/youtube] This is from the April 26th Ligue 1 game between Le Mans and Lens. The lofted ball to Le Mans midfielder Daisuke Matsui looks like ...[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdLSn5SqyLk[/youtube] This is from the April 26th Ligue 1 game between Le Mans and Lens. The lofted ball to Le Mans midfielder Daisuke Matsui looks like ...http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/j-league-update-mon-the-gas-men.htmlIan Rose2008-04-20 13:00:50 Another weekend is in the books for the best league in the world (in terms of mascots and light shows), the J League. ... Another weekend is in the books for the best league in the world (in terms of mascots and light shows), the J League. ...http://timbers.theoffside.com/player-news/portland-timbers-taking-over-the-world-one-island-nation-at-a-time.htmlBob Kellett2008-04-19 08:43:06You know who is Rose City 'Til I Die? The good people of the Solomon Islands. How monumental is this achievement? Considering the fact that ...You know who is Rose City 'Til I Die? The good people of the Solomon Islands. How monumental is this achievement? Considering the fact that ...http://www.theoffside.com/asia/j-league-update-this-aint-your-grandpas-grampus.htmlIan Rose2008-04-05 16:30:47We've made a pretty big deal here on the Offside (and rightfully so) about the MLS entering its thirteenth season, and thus, becoming a teenager. ...We've made a pretty big deal here on the Offside (and rightfully so) about the MLS entering its thirteenth season, and thus, becoming a teenager. ...http://www.theoffside.com/asia/kung-fu-fighting-japan-vs-china-style.htmlLaurie2008-03-04 07:00:50[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVL45uWO-R0[/youtube] After yesterday's kung fu goal, I thought I'd carry the theme into today with some Kung Fu fighting, this time in the Japan vs. China ...[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVL45uWO-R0[/youtube] After yesterday's kung fu goal, I thought I'd carry the theme into today with some Kung Fu fighting, this time in the Japan vs. China ...http://www.theoffside.com/asia/japanese-soccer-season-begins-with-a-pitch-invasion.htmlDaryl2008-03-01 11:15:04You probably wouldn't expect pre-season cup sponsored by a photocopier to cause a pitch invasion in Japan, but that's exactly what happened today. The Xerox ...You probably wouldn't expect pre-season cup sponsored by a photocopier to cause a pitch invasion in Japan, but that's exactly what happened today. The Xerox ...http://www.theoffside.com/weekend-watch/weekend-watch-recap-jump-for-joy.htmlDaryl2008-02-25 12:00:11 Catching up with the weekend action. Saturday Japan 1-1 South Korea A win for either side guaranteed the East Asian Cup. South Korea took a 15th minute lead ... Catching up with the weekend action. Saturday Japan 1-1 South Korea A win for either side guaranteed the East Asian Cup. South Korea took a 15th minute lead ...http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/weekend-watch-comparing-cleats.htmlDaryl2008-02-22 16:00:05 A few games to keep an eye on this weekend: Saturday Japan vs South Korea The East Asian Cup wraps up this weekend with the final round of ... A few games to keep an eye on this weekend: Saturday Japan vs South Korea The East Asian Cup wraps up this weekend with the final round of ...http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/its-dumpling-diplomacy-for-the-japanese-soccer-team.htmlLaurie2008-02-10 10:00:00Let's say you're Japan. Relations with your huge, powerful neighbor are always a bit strained, but they've become moreso recently since dumplings made by ...Let's say you're Japan. Relations with your huge, powerful neighbor are always a bit strained, but they've become moreso recently since dumplings made by ...http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/daily-dose-1192008.htmlMartha2008-01-19 14:00:27Things to read as you drink your presidential milkshake: "Let's have Harry Redknapp as a cockney Moses and Martin O'Neill as an Ulster Herod." (Guardian Unlimited) High ...Things to read as you drink your presidential milkshake: "Let's have Harry Redknapp as a cockney Moses and Martin O'Neill as an Ulster Herod." (Guardian Unlimited) High ...http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/another-japanese-player-for-celtic.htmlMartha2008-01-09 07:00:28Just last week, the papers in Japan, Scotland and England were all discussing the possibility that standout midfielder and free kicking maestro Shunsuke Nakamura could ...Just last week, the papers in Japan, Scotland and England were all discussing the possibility that standout midfielder and free kicking maestro Shunsuke Nakamura could ...http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/daily-dose-1032008.htmlMartha2008-01-03 16:00:42Things to read with your totally sweet Hello Kitty contacts: The Unfortunate Torpor Of Newcastle United. (200%) The baby-centric celebration has gone (another step) too far. (Guardian) Pato ...Things to read with your totally sweet Hello Kitty contacts: The Unfortunate Torpor Of Newcastle United. (200%) The baby-centric celebration has gone (another step) too far. (Guardian) Pato ...http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/philippe-troussiers-globe-trotting-continues.htmlMartha2007-12-18 09:00:00During the 2002 World Cup, Philippe Troussier was a hero in Japan. He'd coached the national team for four years, leading them to victory in ...During the 2002 World Cup, Philippe Troussier was a hero in Japan. He'd coached the national team for four years, leading them to victory in ...http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/adding-insult-to-injury-2.htmlMartha2007-12-08 14:00:39You may recall the news from earlier this week that Ivica Osim, one of football's most magnificent characters, is recovering with near-miraculous speed from a ...You may recall the news from earlier this week that Ivica Osim, one of football's most magnificent characters, is recovering with near-miraculous speed from a ...http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/osim-is-back.htmlMartha2007-12-05 12:00:47Ivica Osim, the Bosnian coach of the Japanese national team, suffered a stroke on November 16 and fell into a coma. While he was indisposed, ...Ivica Osim, the Bosnian coach of the Japanese national team, suffered a stroke on November 16 and fell into a coma. While he was indisposed, ...http://liverpool.theoffside.com/team-news/anfield-banter-anderson-tidbit-a-new-god-in-wales-hansen-earns-his-keep-i-guess-its-up-to-insua.htmlBrian2007-07-22 07:10:35* Paul Anderson, our 18-year-old barn burning winger who is on loan to Swansea, has scored three times in as many matches. The pacey ...* Paul Anderson, our 18-year-old barn burning winger who is on loan to Swansea, has scored three times in as many matches. The pacey ...http://manu.theoffside.com/manchester-united/a-fans-view-from-saitama.htmlNick2007-07-19 08:28:39For the full effect, one might pour a cup of water over one's head to mimic the soggy conditions. For the full effect, one might pour a cup of water over one's head to mimic the soggy conditions. http://manu.theoffside.com/manchester-united/edwin-van-der-sar-gets-a-tad-embarrassed-in-japan.htmlNick2007-07-18 08:55:51Look, I'm not saying I'd could have actually saved the shot -- but I'm reasonably confident I could have done a more effective job of ...Look, I'm not saying I'd could have actually saved the shot -- but I'm reasonably confident I could have done a more effective job of ...http://manu.theoffside.com/manchester-united/just-in-case-you-werent-in-rainy-saitama-on-monday.htmlNick2007-07-18 08:44:30Guess who got the loudest cheer? [hint: it wasn't Darren Fletcher] Guess who got the loudest cheer? [hint: it wasn't Darren Fletcher] http://manu.theoffside.com/manchester-united/united-get-their-kicks-in-at-last.htmlNick2007-07-17 09:00:41After a long Summer of transfer activity, player weddings and me desperately trying to fill this blog with somewhat decent content, not even a few ...After a long Summer of transfer activity, player weddings and me desperately trying to fill this blog with somewhat decent content, not even a few ...http://manu.theoffside.com/manchester-united/a-few-quick-bits-of-united-news-for-today.htmlNick2007-07-16 09:40:41*Echoing how we pretty much all feel, David Gill laments the Tevez complications... *Speaking of complications, Heinze's will to leave has Liverpool waiting in the wings... *Bad ...*Echoing how we pretty much all feel, David Gill laments the Tevez complications... *Speaking of complications, Heinze's will to leave has Liverpool waiting in the wings... *Bad ...http://scotland.theoffside.com/scotland-premier/scots-sent-home-before-the-postcards.htmlIan Rose2007-07-07 19:21:50The U-20 World Cup has been a huge disappointment for Scotland, but at least now it's over. Three games, three losses. Two goals ...The U-20 World Cup has been a huge disappointment for Scotland, but at least now it's over. Three games, three losses. Two goals ...http://scotland.theoffside.com/scotland-premier/scotland-faces-uncertain-future-at-u20s.htmlIan Rose2007-07-06 12:17:26We've made our own bed. The Scottish team at this summer's U-20 World Cup can't blame bad calls or diving for their two painful ...We've made our own bed. The Scottish team at this summer's U-20 World Cup can't blame bad calls or diving for their two painful ...http://liverpool.theoffside.com/player-news/the-trouble-with-harry.htmlBrian2007-07-05 09:52:34After reading this article, I have a new found respect for Harry Kewell. Turns out his injury problems stemming from last year's World Cup ...After reading this article, I have a new found respect for Harry Kewell. Turns out his injury problems stemming from last year's World Cup ...http://scotland.theoffside.com/scotland-premier/scots-get-rude-awakening-at-u-20-world-cup.htmlIan Rose2007-07-01 15:39:44For the first time in 20 years, Scotland's youth football program is in a major tournament, the Under-20 World Cup in Canada, and today, that ...For the first time in 20 years, Scotland's youth football program is in a major tournament, the Under-20 World Cup in Canada, and today, that ...http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/goalkeeper-blunders-weve-got-goalkeeper-blunders.htmlBob2007-06-18 10:00:45Growing up, your mother probably told you that it isn't nice to laugh at other people's mistakes. Sometimes it is best to ignore mom's ...Growing up, your mother probably told you that it isn't nice to laugh at other people's mistakes. Sometimes it is best to ignore mom's ...