Japanese referee Yoshimi Yamashita, one in all a trio set to make historical past this autumn in Qatar as the primary girls referees to officiate at a males’s #FIFAWorldCup, feels each stress and pleasure on the prospect of being a pioneer.
Sumo: July champ Ichinojo rejoins elite in new rankings
Kyodo – Aug 29
First-time champion Ichinojo was rewarded for his July triumph Monday by incomes re-promotion to komusubi within the Japan Sumo Association’s rating printed forward of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament from Sept. 11 at Tokyo’s Ryogoku Kokugikan.
Urawa win penalty thriller to achieve AFC ultimate
worldsoccertalk.com – Aug 26
Goalkeeper Shusaku Nishikawa was the hero as Japan’s Urawa Red Diamonds beat cussed Jeonbuk Motors of South Korea 3-1 on penalties to achieve the ultimate of the Asian Champions League on Thursday.
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