Kitakyushu defeated Tokyo Verdy 1-2 in the Emperor Cup. The fixture is part of the 2nd Round stage in the 2014 season. The full-time result capped a Tokyo Verdy vs Kitakyushu meeting in Emperor Cup with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Tokyo Verdy and Kitakyushu. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
Emperor Cup
Tokyo Verdy VERRecorded meetings: 4 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
Kitakyushu defeated Tokyo Verdy 1-2 in the Emperor Cup. The fixture is part of the 2nd Round stage in the 2014 season. The full-time result capped a Tokyo Verdy vs Kitakyushu meeting in Emperor Cup with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Tokyo Verdy and Kitakyushu. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
Emperor CupTokyo Verdy VERRecorded meetings: 4 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
Hull City have signed free agent Hidemasa Morita on a two-year deal, with a club option of a further year. Morita was released from Portuguese side Sporting at the end of the 2025-26 campaign after spending four years at the club. The defensive midfielder has won 40 caps for Japan, but he was not selected for the 2026 World Cup squad.
Celtic pair Auston Trusty and Daizen Maeda were on target at the World Cup as USA and Japan look forward to the round of 32. Centre-half Trusty scored his first international goal when he fired the co-hosts in front against Turkey after just two minutes, but the eliminated Turks restored some pride, scoring in stoppage time to win 3-2. Trusty, who started at left-back in Los Angeles, was carried off after going over on his ankle late in the game, but, with the USA having used all of their substitutes, was able to return.
Daizen Maeda opened the scoring for Celtic in their 3-1 Scottish Cup final win over Dunfermline Athletic to make it nine goals in seven games. The Japan international becomes the first Celtic player since Jorge Cadete, in 1997, to score in seven consecutive games - he scored 12 goals in that time.
Hundreds of South Koreans will cheer for a North Korean women's football team when it makes a rare trip across the border for a continental semi-final this month, civic groups told AFP on Friday.The winner of the semi-final will advance to the final of Asia's top women's club competition in Suwon on May 23, against either Australia's Melbourne City or Japan's Tokyo Verdy Beleza. sjh/mjw/pst
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Hull City have signed free agent Hidemasa Morita on a two-year deal, with a club option of a further year. Morita was released from Portuguese side Sporting at the end of the 2025-26 campaign after spending four years at the club. The defensive midfielder has won 40 caps for Japan, but he was not selected for the 2026 World Cup squad.
Celtic pair Auston Trusty and Daizen Maeda were on target at the World Cup as USA and Japan look forward to the round of 32. Centre-half Trusty scored his first international goal when he fired the co-hosts in front against Turkey after just two minutes, but the eliminated Turks restored some pride, scoring in stoppage time to win 3-2. Trusty, who started at left-back in Los Angeles, was carried off after going over on his ankle late in the game, but, with the USA having used all of their substitutes, was able to return.
Daizen Maeda opened the scoring for Celtic in their 3-1 Scottish Cup final win over Dunfermline Athletic to make it nine goals in seven games. The Japan international becomes the first Celtic player since Jorge Cadete, in 1997, to score in seven consecutive games - he scored 12 goals in that time.
Hundreds of South Koreans will cheer for a North Korean women's football team when it makes a rare trip across the border for a continental semi-final this month, civic groups told AFP on Friday.The winner of the semi-final will advance to the final of Asia's top women's club competition in Suwon on May 23, against either Australia's Melbourne City or Japan's Tokyo Verdy Beleza. sjh/mjw/pst
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