Sanfrecce Hiroshima are riding a five-match winning streak, but F.C.Tokyo will be looking to put an end to it on Saturday at 2 pm JST in a match that will be streamed live on the J.League International YouTube channel.The Viola have been excellent in both ends on this winning streak, having outscored opponents 9-2. That well-rounded play has made them excep…

Matchday 4 of the J.League YBC Levain Cup group stage was no different than the first three for Yokohama F·Marinos and Nagoya Grampus - they won.The competition’s last two remaining perfect teams kept their runs going and clinched at least second place in their groups, along with one more team. Let’s dive into all the Matchday 4 action:Group AYan Matheus sc…

Ryotaro Ito’s outstanding February and Match has earned him the first Konami Monthly MVP award of 2023.Albirex Niigata were blistering hot to start the season and were the MeijI Yasuda J1 League’s last undefeated team, a run of form that was led by the talismanic Ito.The buzz for Albi’s first match of the season was off the charts with the club making their…

Vissel Kobe are top of the Meiji Yasuda J1 League table after a fabulous start to their campaign and that terrific play has earned Takayuki Yoshida Manager of the Month honors for February and March.The Ushi took 12 of a possible 15 points to begin the season, taking them to first place. They featured an attack that ranked among the league’s best, with a re…

Ryonosuke Kabayama set the Sagan Tosu supporters alight with his magnificent goal in Matchweek 2, and now that tally has also been named Goal of the Month for February and March.Kabayama took a ball on the edge of the box, cut across one defender whom he left on the ground, nutmegged another defender and scooted by a third before blasting the ball into the …

Goals? The Meiji Yasuda J1 League had plenty of goals in Matchweek 8.The nine matches had a combined 32 goals and every contest featured at least two goals in a Saturday filled with fireworks. Let’s dive into all the action:Kashima Antlers 1, Vissel Kobe 5The Ushi ran riot as Yuya Osako and Yoshinori Muto continued their outstanding seasons with a pair of g…

Ryotaro Ito has been nothing short of sensational in 2023 and he took his excellence to a whole new level on Saturday. The attacking midfielder scored two goals in stoppage time to complete his hat trick and single-handedly bring Albirex Niigata from 2-0 down to beat title challenger Avispa Fukuoka.Avi took a 2-0 lead just after the half-hour mark, taking t…

There should be goals aplenty when the Meiji Yasuda J1 League’s top two scoring teams, Yokohama F·Marinos and Shonan Bellmare, meet on Saturday at 3 pm JST in a match that will be streamed live on the J.League International YouTube channel.The Tricolor are the defending champions and led the league in goals a year ago so it is no surprise to see them back n…

There is something special about watching a team find its groove and churn out results week after week. They settle into their system, show the ability to play all over the pitch and manage matches so they can be at their best in key moments. And right now, no teams in the Meiji Yasuda J1 League are doing that better than Avispa Fukuoka, Sanfrecce Hiroshima…

Vissel Kobe are the top team in the Meiji Yasuda J1 League this season, but no club has been as successful historically as Kashima Antlers. Now the current and all-time giants clash on Saturday at 4 pm JST in a match that will be streamed live on the J.League International YouTube channel.The Ushi have built their lead with excellence on both ends. Their de…

Nagoya Grampus’s terrific start to 2023 takes them north this weekend when they visit a struggling Kawasaki Frontale side in a match set for Saturday at 3 pm JST that will be streamed live on the J.League International YouTube channel.Nagoya have leaned upon their typically excellent defense to kick off the campaign, conceding just two goals in their first …

Urawa Reds telah memuncaki klasemen dengan rekor tak terkalahkan yang telah mencapai lima pertandingan dan mereka akan mempertaruhkan hal tersebut saat menjamu Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo pada hari Sabtu pukul 15:00 JST dalam pertandingan yang akan disiarkan secara langsung melalui kanal YouTube J.League International.Performa luar biasa the Reds datang dari…

Dalam rangka memperingati ulang tahun ke-30, "KOTOHOGI 30" yang diproduksi oleh Adidas akan digunakan sebagai bola pertandingan resmi MEIJI YASUDA J.LEAGUE 2023 untuk periode terbatas selama satu bulan.

There were a couple draws at the top of the table in Matchweek 7 and along with wins from below, that made for a tightening in the upper part of the table. It’s setting up for a terrific season of Meiji Yasuda J1 League football, so let’s check in on all the action from the weekend:Vissel Kobe 0, Albirex Niigata 0The Ushi kept their third straight clean she…

The Yokohama Derby is back!The promotion of Yokohama FC has brought back the top flight derby between the Fulie and Yokohama F·Marinos, and the battle for the city will be on full display when the two clash on Saturday at 7pm JST in a match that will be streamed live on the J.League International YouTube channel.Both sides have more than community pride to …

Cerezo Osaka are in terrific form, having gone unbeaten in their last three to climb the table. Now they will try to maintain that record when they host Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo on Sunday at 2 pm JST in a match that will be streamed live on the J.League International YouTube channel.The Sakura entered the season with big expectations after making big spla…

Vissel Kobe are off to a terrific and surprising start to the season, jumping all the way up to the top of the table. Albirex Niigata have also been a surprise team, playing very well to open the campaign as a newly promoted club. Now, the Ushi and Albi are set to meet on Sunday at 2 pm JST in a match that will be streamed live on the J.League International…

Kawasaki Frontale meraih kemenangan besar pekan lalu untuk memulai pendakian mereka di papan klasemen dan kini mereka mencoba untuk terus bangkit saat mengunjungi Gamba Osaka pada hari Minggu pukul 15:00 JST dalam sebuah pertandingan yang akan disiarkan secara langsung melalui kanal YouTube J.League International.Frontale terbiasa dengan kesuksesan, setelah…

Babak penyisihan grup J.League YBC Levain Cup telah mencapai titik tengah dengan selesainya Matchday 3, namun apa yang terjadi di matchday yang krusial tersebut? Mari kita simak semua aksinya:Grup AYokohama F-Marinos masih sempurna dan memegang kendali penuh atas Grup A setelah kembali meraih kemenangan, kali ini atas Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo. Tricolor se…

Shuto Machino menjalani musim 2022 yang luar biasa, mengukuhkan dirinya sebagai salah satu penyerang terbaik Meiji Yasuda J1 League, dan pemain berusia 23 tahun itu tidak menunjukkan tanda-tanda melambat tahun ini.Pemain asal Shonan Bellmare ini tampil luar biasa pada hari Sabtu, mencetak empat gol dalam kurun waktu 21 menit dan menjadi pemain pertama dalam…