Skip to main content

From the Tofu Bowl

China Japan Hong Kong North Korea South Korea Taiwan Rest of East Asia

Shop Podcast Contact Us About Us ☰

From the Tofu Bowl

Search This Blog

Japan's Road to Russia

on June 14, 2018 Posted by Owain1875

Get link
Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest
Email
Other Apps

A quick recap of Japan's road to Russia before we kick off the World Cup this week

Japan

Reactions:

Get link
Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest
Email
Other Apps

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular Posts

Gateshead football club obliterated by Hong Kong businessman

Gateshead Football Club is a North East based club that plays in the fifth tier of the English league Pyramid. The league is called the Vanarama National Leaguefor sponsorship reasons and is one of the most difficult to get promoted from in all of the English league structure.
The club was put up for sale towards the end of the 2018-2019 season and Hong Kong businessman Dr Ranjan Varghese bought the club from previous owners Richard and Julie Bennet. Since the Dr's purchase, the club has been thrown into turmoil and looks like it might not even be a club come next season. This is Gateshead Football Clubs story, hopefully, we can make more people aware of the dire situation the club has been put in by shady businessmen.

The CTFA fail again to market an event

The CTFA’s marketing strategy continues to be unsuccessful

The CTFA (Chinese Taipei Football Association) have known that they will be hosting the East Asian Championship second round for some time now, and have made very little effort to get the word out to the Taiwanese public about this event. This has been reflected in an abysmal turnout that has been reflected in the attendance at the games.
People aren’t aware that games are being played, the onus for them to be made aware must fall at the feet of the CTFA. There is a theory that they don’t care if 10 people or 10,000 people are there and the fact not much effort was put into to trying to get more people to attend the matches seems to back that theory up. Taiwanese people aren’t even aware they have a football team This is a fundamental failure in my opinion, have you ever been to any country in the world that isn’t aware they have a football team? It’s unheard of, this again points back to the theory that the CTFA don’t care if pe…

Ki Sung-yueng was an exceptional free transfer

On the 29th June 2018, Ki signed for Newcastle United on a free transfer from Swansea City. There was a concern at the time from Newcastle's fans that he was signed because this had again shown that Mike Ashley was unwilling to release transfer funds. The fans weren't wrong, it did mean that, but Benitez pulled another rabbit out of the hat, by getting Ki to sign on a free transfer.

Podcast

Powered by Blogger