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Atsushi Yanagisawa
is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as a forward. He played for Japan national team. He is best known for playing the majority of his career at Kashima Antlers, in addition to his spells with Italian sides Sampdoria and Messina. Yanagisawa earned 58 caps for the Japan national team, and represented them at two World Cups, the 2000 Olympics and the 2000 Asian Cup. Club career Yanagisawa was born in Imizu on May 27, 1977. After graduating from high school, he joined Kashima Antlers in 1996. He debuted in May 1996. In 1997, he became a regular player and was selected Rookie of the Year awards. In 1990s, the club won the champions at 1996, 1998 J1 League, 1997 J.League Cup and 1997 Emperor's Cup. In Asia, the club won 3rd place at 1998–99 Asian Cup Winners' Cup. In 2000, the club won all three major title in Japan; J1 League, J.League Cup and Emperor's Cup. In 2001, the club won J1 League for two consecutive seasons and he was selected Japanese Footba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imizu, Toyama
270px, Tonami-yotaka festival held in June is a city located in Toyama Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 93,447 in 37,734 households and a population density of 850 persons per km². Its total area was . Geography Imizu is located in the Tonami plains of western Toyama Prefecture, with a coastline on the Sea of Japan to the north. Much of the area is a dispersed settlement typical of this region of Japan. Himi has a humid continental climate (Köppen ''Cfa'') characterized by mild summers and cold winters with heavy snowfall. The average annual temperature in Imizu is 14.0 °C. The average annual rainfall is 2380 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 26.5 °C, and lowest in January, at around 2.7 °C. Surrounding municipalities *Toyama Prefecture ** Takaoka ** Tonami ** Toyama Demographics Per Japanese census data, the population of Imizu has remained relatively ste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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1999 was designated as the International Year of Older Persons. Events January * January 1 – The euro currency is established and the European Central Bank assumes its full powers. * January 3 – The Mars Polar Lander is launched by NASA. * January 25 – The 6.2 Colombia earthquake hits western Colombia, killing at least 1,900 people. February * February 7 – Abdullah II inherits the throne of Jordan, following the death of his father King Hussein. * February 11 – Pluto moves along its eccentric orbit further from the Sun than Neptune. It had been nearer than Neptune since 1979, and will become again in 2231. * February 12 – U.S. President Bill Clinton is acquitted in impeachment proceedings in the United States Senate. * February 16 ** In Uzbekistan, an apparent assassination attempt against President Islam Karimov takes place at government headquarters. ** Across Europe, Kurdish protestors take over embassies and hold hostages after ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FIFA World Cup
The FIFA World Cup, often called the World Cup, is an international association football competition among the senior List of men's national association football teams, men's national teams of the members of the FIFA, Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global governing body. The tournament has been held every four years since the 1930 FIFA World Cup, inaugural tournament in 1930, with the exception of 1942 and 1946 due to the Second World War. The reigning champions are Argentina national football team, Argentina, who won their third title at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, 2022 World Cup by defeating France national football team, France. The contest starts with the FIFA World Cup qualification, qualification phase, which takes place over the preceding three years to determine which teams qualify for the tournament phase. In the tournament phase, 32 teams compete for the title at venues within the host nation(s) over the course of about a month. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forward (association Football)
In the sport of association football, a forward (attacker or striker) is an Glossary of association football terms#O, outfield position which primarily plays further up the pitch than Midfielder, midfielders and Defender (association football), defenders. As with any attacking player, the role of the forward relies heavily on being able to create space for attack. Their advanced position and limited defensive responsibilities mean forwards normally score more goals on behalf of their team than other players. Attacking positions generally favour direct players who take on the defense of the opponent in order to create scoring chances, where they benefit from a lack of predictability in attacking play. Formation (association football), Modern team formations normally include one to three forwards. For example, the common Formation (association football)#4–2–3–1, 4–2–3–1 includes one forward. Less conventional formations may include more than three forwards, or sometimes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Association Football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular field called a Football pitch, pitch. The objective of the game is to Scoring in association football, score more goals than the opposing team by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular-framed Goal (sport), goal defended by the opposing team. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45-minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries and territories, it is the world's most popular sport. Association football is played in accordance with the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game, a set of rules that has been in effect since 1863 and maintained by the International Football Association Board, IFAB since 1886. The game is pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2000 AFC Asian Cup
The 2000 AFC Asian Cup was the 12th edition of the men's AFC Asian Cup, a quadrennial international football tournament organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The finals were held in Lebanon between 12 and 29 October 2000. Japan defeated defending champion Saudi Arabia in the final match in Beirut. Qualification 42 teams participated in a preliminary tournament. It was divided into 10 groups and the first-placed team of each group thus qualified. A total of 84 games were held, starting with the Oman versus Kyrgyzstan game on 3 August 1999. The 12 qualifying teams were: Notes: :1 Bold indicates champion for that year :2 ''Italic'' indicates host Stadiums Squads Tournament summary Lebanon participated in the country's first ever football competition in the history as host, but began disappointingly, losing 0–4 to Iran. Lebanon sought to reinvigorate the team against Iraq and Thailand, but all ended up in just draws, and Lebanon finished bottom in the grou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AFC Asian Cup
The AFC Asian Cup is the primary association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), determining the continental champion of Asia. It is the second-oldest continental football championship in the world after Copa América. The winning team becomes the champions of Asia and until 2015 qualified for the FIFA Confederations Cup. The Asian Cup was held once every four years from the 1956 AFC Asian Cup in Hong Kong until the 2004 tournament in China. However, since the Summer Olympic Games and the European Football Championship were also scheduled in the same year as the Asian Cup, the AFC decided to move their championship to a less crowded cycle. After 2004, the tournament was next held in 2007, when it was co-hosted by four countries in Southeast Asia: Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. Thereafter, it has again been held every four years. The Asian Cup has generally been dominate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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1 (one, unit, unity) is a number, numeral, and glyph. It is the first and smallest positive integer of the infinite sequence of natural numbers. This fundamental property has led to its unique uses in other fields, ranging from science to sports, where it commonly denotes the first, leading, or top thing in a group. 1 is the unit of counting or measurement, a determiner for singular nouns, and a gender-neutral pronoun. Historically, the representation of 1 evolved from ancient Sumerian and Babylonian symbols to the modern Arabic numeral. In mathematics, 1 is the multiplicative identity, meaning that any number multiplied by 1 equals the same number. 1 is by convention not considered a prime number. In digital technology, 1 represents the "on" state in binary code, the foundation of computing. Philosophically, 1 symbolizes the ultimate reality or source of existence in various traditions. In mathematics The number 1 is the first natural number after 0. Each natural numbe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2002 Emperor's Cup
The 82nd Emperor's Cup statistics of the Emperor's Cup in the 2002 season. Overview It was contested by 80 teams, and Kyoto Purple Sanga won the cup. Results First round *West Kagawa High School 0–1 Kokushikan University * YSCC 1–7 Otsuka Pharmaceuticals *Kunimi High School 3–0 Yamagata Chuo High School *Centro de Futebol Edu 3–1 Volca Kagoshima * International Budo University 1–2 Oita Trinita * Teihens FC 0–6 Cerezo Osaka * Iwami FC 2–1 Fukui KSC *Tokuyama University 0–2 Sagawa Express Osaka *Tsukuba University 1–3 Ventforet Kofu *Ohara Gakuen JaSRA 0–1 Avispa Fukuoka * Fukuoka University of Education 1–2 Alouette Kumamoto * Tochigi SC 3–1 Iwate University * Kyushu INAX 0–5 Mito HollyHock * Takada 0–3 Yokohama FC * Sagawa Printing 1–0 TDK *Denso 1–1(PK 3–1) Sapporo University * Gunma Horikoshi 2–1 Montedio Yamagata *Kwansei Gakuin University 2–5 Sagan Tosu *Tokyo Gakugei University 5–1 Hachinohe University * Saitama 2–1 YKK AP SC ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2007 Emperor's Cup
The 87th Emperor's Cup has been held between September 16, 2007 and January 1, 2008. It was won by Kashima Antlers. Schedule Matches First round ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Second round ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Third round ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Fourth round Played on November 4, except Gamba vs. Yamagata and Kawasaki vs. Cerezo (November 7) and Urawa vs. Ehime (November 28 due to 2007 Asian Champions League commitments). 1Score after 90 minutes Fifth round ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Quarterfinals ---- ---- ---- Semifinals ---- Final External links Official site of the 87th Emperor's Cup {{2007 in Japanese football Emperor's Cup, 2007 2007 in Japanese football, Emperors Cup, 2007 2007 domestic association football cups, Emperors Cup, 2007 2008 in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2000 Emperor's Cup
Statistics of Emperor's Cup in the 2000 season. Overview It was contested by 80 teams, and Kashima Antlers won the championship. Results First round *Nirasaki Astros 0–4 Hosei University *Fukuoka University 4–1 Shimizu Commercial High School * Gunma Fortuna 0–2 Consadole Sapporo *Kusatsu Higashi High School 3–1 Yamagata Chuo High School * Teihens FC 1–5 Albirex Niigata *Ritsumeikan University 2–4 Kunimi High School *Gifu Kogyo High School 1–7 Sagan Tosu *Kanagawa Teachers 1–0 YKK AP SC *Ehime FC 1–3 Yokohama FC * Aichi Gakuin University 1–0 Fukui KSC *Iwami FC 0–4 Shonan Bellmare * Kochi University 1–1 (PK 4–5) Kibi International University *Hatsushiba Hashimoto High School 0–5 Oita Trinita * Sanfrecce Hiroshima U-18 0–1 FC Ueda Gentian *Tenri University 0–6 Honda FC *Nippon Steel Corporation Oita FC 4–2 Nippon Steel Kamaishi FC *FC Primeiro 1–6 Denso SC *Juntendo University 3–2 TDK * SC Tottori 0–3 Omiya Ardija *Tokuyama University 1–0 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 Emperor's Cup
Statistics of Emperor's Cup in the 1997 season. Overview It was contested by 81 teams, and Kashima Antlers won the championship. Results First round *Brummell Sendai 7–0 Yamaga Club *Iwami FC 0–7 Juntendo University *Mitsubishi Nagasaki SC 2–1 Hatsushiba Hashimoto High School *Mito HollyHock 3–0 Hokkaido Electric Power *Nirasaki Astros 0–2 NTT Kanto * Mitsubishi Motors Mizushima 0–0 (PK 6–7) Yamagata FC *Kusatsu Higashi High School 0–3 Sagan Tosu *Nara Sangyo University 3–1 Nippon Stel Corporation Oita FC *Saga Commercial High School 1–5 Oita Trinity *Mind House Yokkaichi 0–3 Momoyama Gakuin University *Kansai University 0–9 Tokyo Gas * Ehime Youth 2–1 Alo's Hokuriku *Blaze Kumamoto 0–2 Honda *Kwansei Gakuin University 2–6 Albirex Niigata * Jatco 1–0 Okinawa International University * Kagawa Shiun Club 1–0 Waseda University * Seino Transportation 5–0 Kochi University *Moka High School 1–5 Kokushikan University * Tottori 0–7 Kawasaki Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
