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KASHIMA

SOCCER / J. League
Dec 3, 2014
Antlers' Nakata to retire after season
Koji Nakata, a towering presence in defense for both the J. League's Kashima Antlers and Japan's national team will retire at the end of the season, Antlers announced Wednesday.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
Oct 18, 2014
Antlers squander lead twice in defeat to Reysol
Kashima Antlers wasted a glorious chance to make up ground in the J. League title race after twice throwing away a lead before conceding in the 90th minute to lose 3-2 to Kashiwa Reysol on Saturday.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
Oct 5, 2014
Kashima slip allows Urawa to extend lead
Kashima Antlers lost significant ground on J. League first-division leaders Urawa Reds after going down 3-2 at home to Gamba Osaka on Sunday.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League / J. LEAGUE NOTEBOOK
Oct 1, 2014
Leading group sheds makeweights as season gets down to nitty-gritty
The last few weeks have whittled down the list of genuine contenders for this year's J. League title, but choosing a winner with eight games left is still far from straightforward.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
Aug 9, 2014
Endo strike propels Antlers past Grampus
Yasushi Endo scored a cracking last-minute winner as Kashima Antlers came from a goal down to beat struggling Nagoya Grampus 3-2 away and move within four points of idle J. League leader Sagan Tosu on Saturday.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
Jul 27, 2014
Reds surrender first goal in 660 minutes in draw with Antlers
Urawa Reds saw their record run of clean sheets come to an end but stayed on top the J. League table after a 1-1 draw with Kashima Antlers on Saturday.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
May 3, 2014
Kudo goal gives Reysol triumph over Antlers
Masato Kudo scored on the stroke of halftime as Kashiwa Reysol scalped J. League leaders Kashima Antlers 1-0 on Saturday to pick up their third straight win.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
Apr 19, 2014
Vissel edge Antlers
Vissel Kobe went top of the J. League for at least 24 hours after an incident-packed 3-2 win over Kashima Antlers on Saturday.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
Apr 12, 2014
Kawamata on target as Albirex sink Antlers
Kengo Kawamata strengthened his case for inclusion in Japan's World Cup squad with a fabulous strike as Albirex Niigata knocked Kashima Antlers off the J. League summit with a 2-1 victory on Saturday.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
Apr 9, 2014
Reinvigorated Antlers looking to rule J. League again
It has been a few years since Kashima Antlers could rightly be described as the team to beat in the J. League, but this season's early form suggests the seven-time champions are fast recovering their old aura.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
Mar 29, 2014
Antlers rally for win
Kashima Antlers came from behind to beat Yokohama F . Marinos 3-1 on Saturday as the J. League's early front-runners went head to head.
JAPAN
Mar 27, 2014
Ehime resident hopes to heal with island cafe
A man from Ehime Prefecture opened a cafe last May on a tiny uninhabited island near the city of Matsuyama, in what he described as an attempt to bring one of his favorite childhood haunts back to life.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
Mar 12, 2014
Usual suspects top the table early
The new J. League season is just two weeks old, but already there is a familiar look about the top of the table.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
Mar 1, 2014
Antlers wallop Ventforet in season-opening match
Kashima Antlers made a barnstorming start to the new J.League season with a 4-0 demolition of Ventforet Kofu on Saturday.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League / 2014 J. LEAGUE PREVIEW
Feb 28, 2014
Cerezo looking to end Sanfrecce stranglehold
The following is the second of a two-part preview for the upcoming J. League season. Team-by-team previews of the nine highest-ranking teams competing in the first division are listed.
SOCCER
Feb 11, 2014
Osako notches goal in German debut
Forward Yuya Osako scored in his overseas debut for German second-division club TSV 1860 Munich in Monday's 1-1 home draw with Dusseldorf.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
Jan 6, 2014
Veteran Iwamasa to join Thai club
Former Japan defender Daiki Iwamasa will continue his playing career in Thailand, J. League first-division side Kashima Antlers announced Monday.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
Nov 16, 2013
Takahagi brace powers Hiroshima past Kashima
J.League champions Sanfrecce Hiroshima gave themselves the mental edge for the stretch run of the season with a resounding 3-1 victory over Kashima Antlers in the Emperor's Cup round of 16 on Saturday.
SOCCER / J. League
Oct 14, 2013
Kashima edge Kyoto to reach round of 16
Kashima Antlers quietly but assuredly keep themselves in the hunt for the J-League and Emperor's Cup double as Toninho Cerezo's side reaches the round of 16 with a 2-1 win over Kyoto Sanga.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
Aug 23, 2013
Kashima's Shibasaki impresses with professional approach to his craft
Kashima Antlers midfielder Gaku Shibasaki may be only 21, but such is the wise head on his young shoulders that 34-year-old club captain Mitsuo Ogasawara already considers him an "old man."

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