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GAMBA OSAKA

Yasuhito Endo celebrates his goal with teammate Gotoku Sakai during an Asian Cup group match against Palestine in 2015.
SOCCER / J. League
Jan 21, 2024
Unorthodox Japan icon Yasuhito Endo signs off in typical fashion
Endo spent his entire career in Japan, amassing 672 J1 appearances with Kyoto Sanga, Gamba Osaka and Iwata.
Japan's Yasuhito Endo celebrates after scoring a goal from a free kick during a 2010 World Cup Group E soccer match against Denmark in Rustenburg, South Africa, in June 2010.
SOCCER
Jan 9, 2024
Longest-serving Japan international Yasuhito Endo retires
43-year-old Endo turned pro in 1998 straight out of high school with the now-disbanded Yokohama Flugels.
Japan Times
SOCCER
Jun 8, 2023
Fourth-tier Kochi knocks Gamba out of Emperor's Cup
J. League first-division struggler Gamba Osaka was handed a humiliating second-round exit from the Emperor's Cup on Wednesday, losing 2-1 at home against fourth-tier Kochi United.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
Mar 5, 2023
Vissel hammer Gamba to take top spot in J. League after three straight wins
After going 11 straight games without a win to start last season, Kobe's fortunes turned following the appointment last June of manager Takayuki Yoshida.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
Feb 15, 2023
J. League's 30th season brings legacy and future into focus
The 2023 campaign will be a chance for Japanese soccer officials to celebrate three decades of growth as they chart a course for the league going forward.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
Oct 8, 2022
Resilient Gamba frustrates F. Marinos title hopes
A masterclass by goalkeeper Masaaki Higashiguchi as well as two timely set-piece goals lifted Gamba Osaka's hopes of avoiding relegation and kept the hosts from claiming the J1 crown.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
Aug 17, 2022
Relegation-threatened Gamba dismisses manager Tomohiro Katanosaka
The team has managed just a 5-7-12 record in 24 league games this season and is already eliminated from both domestic cup tournaments.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
Jul 26, 2022
PSG hits six past Gamba Osaka to complete Japan tour in style
In the final leg of their first-ever Japan tour, Paris Saint-Germain had their best offensive performance at a full Panasonic Stadium Suita against a Gamba Osaka side fighting relegation.
Japan Times
SOCCER
Jul 18, 2022
PSG arrives in Japan for three-game tour
PSG, featuring attacking trio Kylian Mbappe, Neymar and Lionel Messi, will take on the J. League's Kawasaki Frontale, Urawa Reds and Gamba Osaka during a 10-day stay in Japan.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
Jun 27, 2022
Consadole ends three-game skid with win over Gamba
Midfielder Yoshiaki Komai scored a fine winner as Consadole Sapporo ended a three-game losing run with a 1-0 home win over Gamba Osaka in the J. League first division on Sunday.
Japan Times
SOCCER
May 27, 2022
Paris Saint-Germain announces three-match tour of Japan
PSG will be the first club from Europe to visit Japan since before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
May 22, 2022
Hiroaki Okuno double sends Cerezo past Gamba in Osaka derby
The win moved Cerezo to 20 points, three clear of their local rival, who entered the game on the back of two straight wins.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
May 8, 2022
Gamba defender Kwon Kyung-won heads late winner against 10-man Vissel
The loss compounded the recent woes for presumptive glamor club Kobe, whose star-studded squad has yet to register a win from 11 J1 games.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
Mar 7, 2022
Frontale gifted point by last-minute Gamba howler
A horrendous last-minute error from Gamba Osaka 'keeper Kei Ishikawa gifted visiting two-time defending champions Kawasaki Frontale a point on Sunday in their 2-2 J-League first division draw.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
Dec 27, 2021
Veteran Yasuhito Endo leaves Gamba to join Jubilo
By joining Iwata on a full transfer, Endo is leaving the J1 club he played for since 2001.
Japan Times
SOCCER
Jul 11, 2021
Gamba Osaka out of ACL after group-stage loss to Jeonbuk Motors
The 2008 champion needed a win against the South Korean powerhouse to reach the round of 16 as one of the three best group runners-up in the East Zone.
Japan Times
SOCCER
Jul 2, 2021
Grampus continue to cruise in ACL with win over Ratchaburi
Nagoya Grampus eased past Thailand's Ratchaburi FC 3-0 in the Asian Champions League on Thursday, maintaining their perfect record in Group G with a fourth straight win without conceding a goal.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
May 14, 2021
Gamba fires manager Tsuneyasu Miyamoto after poor run of results
Gamba Osaka has terminated the contract of manager Tsuneyasu Miyamoto after the club recorded just one win in their last 10 league matches, the J. League first division team said Friday.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
Mar 9, 2021
Two more coronavirus cases reported at Gamba
J. League first-division side Gamba Osaka said Monday that a player and a staff member have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, on top of six cases that saw their last two league games canceled.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League / J. LEAGUE NOTEBOOK
Mar 5, 2021
Gamba cluster shows J. League's COVID-19 battles far from over
The league has postponed a pair of games after five players and a staffer tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

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