Thomas Tuchel blasted England's "silent" fans for failing to back his team loudly enough during its 3-0 win over Wales in a friendly at Wembley on Thursday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/10/soccer/thomas-tuchel-disappointed-england-fans/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #thomastuchel #england
The coach of Argentine soccer club Boca Juniors, Miguel Angel Russo, has died at the age of 69, the Argentine Football Association announced Wednesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/09/soccer/boca-juniors-coach-dies/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #miguelangelrusso #bocajuniors
Manchester United's under-pressure coach Ruben Amorim will be given the full three years of his contract to prove himself, co-owner Jim Ratcliffe said Wednesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/09/soccer/ruben-amorim-jim-ratcliffe/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #manchesterunited #rubenamorim #jimratcliffe
A senior Japan Football Association official has been sentenced to an 18-month suspended jail term in France after viewing images of child sexual abuse during a plane journey, a court official said Tuesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/08/soccer/japan-football-association-official-sentence-child-porn/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #childporn #sexcrimes #france #japanfootballassociation #soccer
UEFA has reluctantly approved a Serie A and a LaLiga match to be played abroad, the European governing body has confirmed. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/07/soccer/uefa-milan-barcelona-abroad/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #uefa #barcelona #acmilan #seriea #laliga
World Cup qualifying in Asia reaches its climax over the next week with Patrick Kluivert's Indonesia among six countries vying for two remaining spots from the region. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/06/soccer/asian-world-cup-qualifying-indonesia/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #patrickkluivert #indonesia #2026fifaworldcup
Arne Slot admitted Liverpool is still a work in progress after the spluttering Premier League champion suffered its third successive loss in a 2-1 defeat against Chelsea on Saturday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/05/soccer/liverpool-slump-seeking-answers/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #liverpool #chelsea #arneslot #premierleague
Nissan said Friday that it will continue to be the largest shareholder of the J. League's Yokohama F. Marinos but that it may consider selling some of its stake. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/04/soccer/j-league/nissan-yokohama-f-marinos/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #jleague #yokohamafmarinos #nissan #yokohama
FIFA President Gianni Infantino said on Thursday that soccer "cannot solve geopolitical problems," as he comes under pressure to suspend Israel over the Palestinian conflict. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/03/soccer/infantino-fifa-peace-gaza-israel/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #gianniinfantino #fifa #gaza #israel
Champions League holder Paris Saint-Germain stunned Barcelona with a 90th-minute Goncalo Ramos winner to claim a 2-1 away victory in the league stage on Wednesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/02/soccer/ramos-lifts-psg-barcelona/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #championsleague #barcelona #parissaintgermain #lamineyamal #goncaloramos #nunomendes
The Portland Thorns traded midfielder Hina Sugita to Angel City on Tuesday in exchange for defender M.A. Vignola and $600,000 in intraleague transfer funds. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/01/soccer/hina-sugita-angel-city-trade/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #hinasugita #angelcity #portlandthorns #nwsl #nadeshikojapan
Jose Mourinho made a low-key return to Chelsea as head coach of Benfica, losing 1-0 in the Champions League. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/01/soccer/mourinho-chelsea-return-benfica/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #josemourinho #chelsea #benfica #enzomaresca #championsleague
Nissan is considering selling the Yokohama F. Marinos professional soccer club, and has approached multiple companies with offers to sell its 75% stake in the operator of the club, sources have said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/30/soccer/j-league/nissan-marinos-sale/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #jleague #yokohamafmarinos #jleague #nissan
Former Chelsea coach Jose Mourinho is preparing to return to Stamford Bridge with Benfica. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/29/soccer/jose-mourinho-chelsea-return/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #chelsea #josemourinho #benfica
Premier League champion Liverpool dropped points for the first time this season when it lost 2-1 at Crystal Palace in the eighth minute of added time. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/28/soccer/liverpool-chelsea-lose/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #premierleague #chelsea #manchesterunited #liverpool
U.S. President Donald Trump may look to move matches for the 2026 World Cup if he deems any of the U.S. cities planning to serve as hosts to be unsafe. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/26/soccer/world-cup/trump-world-cup-cities-change/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #worldcup
European soccer governing body UEFA appears poised for an emergency vote on suspending Israel from European competition next week. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/26/soccer/uefa-vote-suspend-israel/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #israel #gaza #uefa
Paris Saint-Germain winger Ousmane Dembele has won the Ballon d'Or, while Spain's Aitana Bonmati has claimed the women's prize for the third year in a row. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/23/soccer/dembele-bonmati-ballon/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #ballond039or #ousmanedembele #aitanabonmati
If you know me, I watch a lot of soccer.
Like… the #Bundesliga, #NWSL, #LaLiga, #USL championship and League 1 (UP THE HEARTS!), and much more.
But I'm canceling the Disney+/Hulu/ESPN bundle (where I can watch all of them).
Can't let these motherfuckers win.
Paris Saint-Germain picked up where it left off following last season’s Champions League triumph as it kicked off the new campaign with an impressive 4-0 win over Atalanta at Parc des Princes. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/18/soccer/psg-wins-cl-opener/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #parisstgermain #championsleague #atalanta