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SOCCER
Dec 31, 2022
Cristiano Ronaldo joins Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr until 2025
Ronaldo departed Old Trafford last month following an explosive television interview in which the 37-year-old forward said he felt betrayed by the club.
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JAPAN
Nov 30, 2022
U.N. treaty must tackle production of problematic plastics, Japan says
Studies have shown that plastics output must be curbed to rein in skyrocketing plastic pollution, which is clogging waterways, despoiling oceans and killing wildlife.
Japan Times
SOCCER / World cup
Nov 26, 2022
Cristiano Ronaldo remains as dependable as ever for Portugal
Following his tumultuous exit from Manchester United, the match against Ghana was his first chance to put himself in the proverbial shop window, and he duly delivered with a goal.
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SOCCER
Nov 23, 2022
Man United sale would bring unpopular Glazer family's era to an end
The Glazers have been unpopular with the Old Trafford fan base since the day Malcolm Glazer took charge in 2005 with a $934 million takeover that leveraged huge debts upon the club.
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SOCCER / World cup
Nov 22, 2022
Gareth Bale rescues Wales with late equalizer against United States
The Welsh captain's successful 83rd-minute penalty conversion triggered roars from a large and raucous contingent of supporters at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium.
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SOCCER
Nov 15, 2022
Cristiano Ronaldo accuses Manchester United of betrayal
The Portuguese star's blistering comments against his current club come after he refused to play as a substitute in a Premier League game against Tottenham last month.
Japan Times
SOCCER
Oct 30, 2022
'No excuses' for Liverpool as Leeds ends unbeaten Anfield run
Liverpool have now lost twice as many games in the first 12 league games of this season as they did in 38 last season.
Japan Times
SOCCER
Oct 10, 2022
Manchester United manager expects to see more goals from Cristiano Ronaldo
Manchester United coach Erik ten Hag said he believed Cristiano Ronaldo could build on his first Premier League goal of the season, which came in the club's in the 2-1 win at Everton on Sunday, and find his prolific form again.
Japan Times
SOCCER
Oct 4, 2022
U.S. women's soccer probe uncovers 'systemic' abuse and sexual misconduct
The 172-page report included interviews with more than 200 NWSL players and detailed patterns of abuse from team coaches.
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ASIA PACIFIC
Sep 27, 2022
Chinese aggression brings Taiwan closer to U.S., says Pompeo
Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that China's moved have 'brought those who prefer peace and commerce even more closely together.'
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EDITORIALS
Sep 23, 2022
The United Nations finds itself at a tipping point
What meaning or purpose does the United Nations have if it cannot stop countries from waging war against each other?
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JAPAN
Sep 14, 2022
G7 foreign ministers to meet in New York on sidelines of U.N. assembly
The first foreign ministerial meeting of 'Partners in the Blue Pacific,' a U.S.-led initiative aimed at stepping up engagement with Pacific island countries, is also under arrangement there.
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SOCCER
Sep 13, 2022
Three Premier League games postponed ahead of royal funeral
English soccer's ruling body had already postponed all of last weekend's fixtures as a mark of respect to Queen Elizabeth.
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SOCCER
Sep 5, 2022
Manchester United spoils Arsenal's perfect start
Antony scored in a dream debut for Manchester United as the Brazilian's clinical strike and Marcus Rashford's double led to a 3-1 win that ended Arsenal's perfect start to the Premier League season on Sunday.
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SOCCER / J. League
Aug 30, 2022
Frontale and Consadole to play November friendlies in Thailand
The J. League Asia Challenge will be held for the first time in three years and for the fourth time in total.
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SOCCER
Aug 29, 2022
Furuhashi hat-trick kick-starts Celtic 9-0 rout of Dundee United
The Scottish champions' biggest win since defeating Aberdeen by the same score in 2010 broke the previous record for the largest away margin of victory in the Premiership era.
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WORLD
Aug 23, 2022
U.N. rights office 'very concerned' about planned trials of Ukrainian POWs
Russian-backed authorities appear to be installing metal cages in a hall in Mariupol as part of plans to establish what they were calling an 'international tribunal,' the U.N. said.
Japan Times
SOCCER
Aug 23, 2022
Manchester United beats Liverpool against backdrop of protests
Liverpool's expected title challenge is fading fast, with Jurgen Klopp's men yet to win three games into the new season.
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SOCCER
Aug 22, 2022
Urawa advances to ACL semifinals; Vissel knocked out in extra time
Ricardo Rodriguez's men eased past Thailand's BG Pathum United to set up an East Zone semifinal showdown with fellow two-time ACL champions Jeonbuk Motors.
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COMMENTARY / World
Aug 19, 2022
Manchester United is a joke even to Elon Musk
Frustrated supporters briefly hoped against hope the mogul was serious when he tweeted he was buying the struggling club.

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