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Kansai Soccer League Cup
The KSL Cup, or Kansai Soccer League Cup, is a soccer tournament held every year between October and December, organised by the Kansai Soccer League. Format of the Competition The KSL Cup is a football tournament involving clubs from the Kansai Soccer League (Divisions 1 and 2). Initially, all 16 clubs are divided into four groups of four teams each for a group-stage round-robin phase. The top two clubs from each group (eight in total) advance to a knockout stage that continues through to the final. In some years, however, the tournament skips the group stage and is held entirely in a single-elimination format from the first round. The competition occasionally allows for matchups between Division 1 and Division 2 teams, offering a unique experience different from the regular league format. Prize money is awarded to the top three teams: ¥300,000 to the champion, ¥200,000 to the runner-up, and ¥100,000 to the third-place team. The KSL Island Shield of Awaji From 2013, the KSL ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kansai Soccer League
is the Japanese fifth tier of league football, which is part of the Japanese Regional Leagues. It covers most of the Kansai region, as well as the prefectures of Hyōgo, Kyōto, Nara, Osaka, Shiga and Wakayama. Mie, usually considered part of Kansai in non-football usage, but is allotted to the Tōkai Adult Soccer League. Overview The Kansai Soccer League commenced in 1966 as the Kansai Adult Soccer League. The first tournament had eight clubs, these were: - *Osaka Sportsman Club * Kyoto Shiko Club * Dainichi Nippon Cable * NTT Kinki *Fuji Steel Hirohata *Wakayama Club *Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Kobe *Shiga Club The tournament was played in a single division, until a second division commenced in 2005, this introduced promotion and relegation at this regional level. Team in the second tier get relegated to the provincial leagues. In 2005, the name was changed to "Kansai Soccer League" and scoreboards are required to be installed at every venue (if the stadium does not ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ococias Kyoto AC
Ococias Kyoto AC (, ''Okoshiyasu Kyōto Eshi'') is a Japanese professional football club based in Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, that competes in the 2nd division of the Kansai Soccer League, which is part of Japanese Regional Leagues. History The club was founded in 1993. The club split off from the original ''Kyoto Shiko Club'' when it professionalised and became today's Kyoto Sanga FC. The club now appears in Kansai Soccer League, part of Japanese Regional Leagues are a group of parallel association football leagues in Japan that are organized on the regional basis. They form the fifth and sixth tier of the Japanese association football league system below the nationwide Japan Football League. Overview .... The club's name was Amitie SC Kyoto until 2017 season. From 2018 season, the club name changed to Ococias Kyoto AC. Club name 200px, former club crest *1994–1999: Kyoiku Kenkyusya SC *2000: FC Kyoken *2001: FC Kyoken Kyoto *2002–2009: FC Kyoto Bamb 1993 *2010: A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football In Japan By Prefecture
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' generally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly called ''football'' include association football (known as ''soccer'' in Australia, Canada, South Africa, the United States, and sometimes in Ireland and New Zealand); Australian rules football; Gaelic football; gridiron football (specifically American football, arena football, or Canadian football); International rules football; rugby league football; and rugby union football. These various forms of football share, to varying degrees, common origins and are known as "football codes". There are a number of references to traditional, ancient, or prehistoric ball games played in many different parts of the world. Contemporary codes of football can be traced back to the codification of these games at English public schools during the 19th cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
