Person: Takeshi Okada

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Japan start search for new coach

The Japan Football Association have begun their search for a new national team coach after Takeshi Okada reiterated his intention to step down.

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Samurai aim to put Paraguay to sword

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Japan’s free spirits dump Danes out

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Super Japan cruise past Danish

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Bendtner in fitness battle to face Japan

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Future’s orange says, flying Dutchman Sneijder

Van Marwijk expects Japan to be fired up

NETHERLANDS coach Bert van Marwijk expects a more aggressive Japan than the last time the sides met in a friendly last year.

Sat, 19 Jun, 2010

Honda sets Japan motoring as Le Guen frustrated by display

CAMEROON coach Paul Le Guen could not hide his disappointment following his side’s 1-0 defeat by Japan in their Group E opener.

Tue, 15 Jun, 2010

Japan secure first ever World Cup win

Japan 1 Cameroon 0

Mon, 14 Jun, 2010

Boss Le Guen hails star man Eto’o ahead of Japan clash

CAMEROON coach Paul Le Guen has lauded Samuel Eto’o as a true champion ahead of their opening match against Japan today.

Mon, 14 Jun, 2010

Japan agree Mozambique friendly

Japan will play Mozambique in a hastily-arranged final pre-World Cup friendly tomorrow as Takeshi Okada’s side seek a much-needed confidence boost ahead of Monday’s opener against Cameroon.

Wed, 09 Jun, 2010

Hasebe worry for Japan

Japan’s preparations for their World Cup opener against Cameroon next Monday have been dealt a fresh blow after Wolfsburg midfielder Makoto Hasebe was taken to hospital after picking up an injury during training.

Tue, 08 Jun, 2010

Okada includes Europe-based quartet in Japan squad

Under-pressure Japan coach Takeshi Okada took few risks in naming his country’s 23-man World Cup squad.

Tue, 01 Jun, 2010

Scotland lose friendly in Japan

Japan 2 Scotland 0

Sat, 10 Oct, 2009

Nakamura: McGeady would grace any league

Celtic midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura believes team-mate Aiden McGeady could play at any level.

Fri, 29 Feb, 2008