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A weekly Japanese football podcast focusing on the J.League.
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Tuesday Dec 01, 2020
Tuesday Dec 01, 2020
We begin this episode with a look back at recent goings-on in the ACL over in Qatar, recording straight after FC Tokyo's loss to Ulsan, before moving on to the six games played in Matchday 30 over the weekend, with Kashima and Cerezo Osaka gaining ground in the hunt for a top three place after both Gamba Osaka and Nagoya drew (to 33:23).
In Part 2 we continue our J1 Players of the Season series with Yokohama FC, Tosu, Sapporo and Kobe featured, before a brief look ahead to upcoming fixtures.
Friday Nov 27, 2020
Friday Nov 27, 2020
Jon Steele rounds up last weekend's J3 action, including a first defeat of the season for champions Akita, and a real logjam in the battle for the 2nd promotion spot.
Friday Nov 27, 2020
Friday Nov 27, 2020
Jon Steele is back to review the latest goings on from J2, including all the action at the top of the table.
Friday Nov 27, 2020
Friday Nov 27, 2020
On this bonus midweek pod Neil Debnam guests after his Kawasaki side clinched their third J1 title in four years with a stunning 5-0 hammering of Gamba Osaka on Wednesday night.
The game, the atmosphere at Todoroki, records broken - and those that could still fall - unsung heroes and Neil's shortlist for Frontale's player of the season are all crammed in to Part 1 (to 45:48), before we briefly review Wednesday's other J1 Matchday 29 results, and cover the three ACL clubs after their first games over in Qatar.
Tuesday Nov 24, 2020
Tuesday Nov 24, 2020
Jon Steele brings you a "mini pod" - but no shortage of useful information on what happened at the top of J2, more bad penalty decisions, an early 2021 managerial announcement and more!
Enjoy!!
Tuesday Nov 24, 2020
Tuesday Nov 24, 2020
On this bumper new episode we discuss Kawasaki's surprising loss at Oita on Saturday that saw them fluff their first chance at sealing the title, before we round up the rest of the games - including Gamba keeping the title race 'alive' with their win at Urawa.
Along the way we take stock of the teams between second and sixth that are battling it out for an Emperor's Cup semi final berth and the 2021 ACL spots, then in Part 3 we debut a new segment of the pod and look ahead to the upcoming week in both J1 and the ACL.
Friday Nov 20, 2020
Friday Nov 20, 2020
A podcast of two halves - Jon Steele on hand for the drama at the top of J2, and Stuart Smith available to MC the Blaublitz Akita title celebrations in J3.
Of course, everything you need to know about J2 & J3 is covered, including a look at the upcoming fixtures this weekend.
Thank you all for your support!
Wednesday Nov 18, 2020
Wednesday Nov 18, 2020
Stuart Woodward guests to revel in Yokohama F.Marinos closing out their home J1 slate with a thumping of Urawa, and also to look ahead to how F.Marinos might get on in the ACL over in Qatar (to 33:51).
Then all we can do is marvel at Super Shun Nagasawa's hat trick in Sendai's dismantling of Gamba Osaka, before we work our way through the other Matchday 27 games.
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
Enjoy! And if you like what we're about you could consider supporting us on Patreon (patreon.com/jtalkpod) and following the J-Talk crew on Twitter:
Stuart - @sushi_football
Jon - @J2KantoBites
Ben - @JTalkPod
Sam - @FRSoccerSam
Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
Jon Steele and Stuart Smith are back together and ready to cast their eyes over:
The promotion battle (including controversy in Tokyo)
A volcanic atmosphere in Omiya
The rise of Vinicius Araujo
Why no-one seems to want the second promotion spot in J2
Enjoy! And if you like what we're about you could consider supporting us on Patreon (patreon.com/jtalkpod) and following us all on Twitter:
Stuart - @sushi_football
Jon - @J2KantoBites
Ben - @JTalkPod
Sam - @FRSoccerSam