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Japan 2022 World Cup guide: Star player, fixtures, squad, one to watch, odds to win

Promoting youth in the last few years in a bid for a new era, Japan still boast some stars who have made the grade in Europe.

Evening Standard

Illini great Kofi Cockburn heads to Japan without shame, his fire for the NBA still burning

“The world is not a fair place,” Cockburn said. “Sometimes, you have to take what life gives you.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Joe Cokanasiga ruled out of England’s match against New Zealand

Eddie Jones has been forced to shuffle his back three for the match against New Zealand on Saturday after Joe Cokanasiga, who has started both of England’s autumn Tests so far, was ruled out with an ankle injury

The Guardian - UK

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England dealt fresh injury blow vs Norway in selection headache for Sarina Wiegman

An England statement said: “Lotte Wubben-Moy will miss tonight’s fixture against Norway as a precaution with a minor muscle injury. The Arsenal defender has this morning returned to her club for treatment.”

Daily Mirror

Japanese snack with 30 year waiting list may be the world's most sought after dish

Family run butchers Asahiya have been selling 'Extreme' Kobe beef croquettes for the past 20 years at a loss, and now have a 30 year waiting list for the meat snack

Daily Mirror

Pirelli responds to Ogier’s WRC tyre outburst

Pirelli has declared its 2022 World Rally Championship tyres “consistently ensured reliability and impact resistance” this year amid Sebastien Ogier’s outburst labelling the rubber “unacceptable” at Rally Japan.

Autosport

Japan to reopen to cruise ships after 2 1/2-year ban

Japan is lifting a more than 2 1/2-year ban on international cruise ships that was imposed following a deadly coronavirus outbreak on the cruise ship Diamond Princess at the beginning of the pandemic

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Amazon slated to cut 10,000 corporate jobs amid slow consumer spending

After Meta and Twitter, Amazon is the latest e-commerce giant looking to reduce its payroll. Reports in The New York Times and other outlets say this is part of the company's drive to cut any lossmaking or underperforming units. The job cuts, which could represent as much as 3 percent…

France 24

US, Japan and EU unveil $20 billion plan to wean Indonesia off coal

Indonesia currently relies on coal, the most carbon-emitting fuel, for roughly 60% of its electricity.

Axios

GDP declines by annualized 1.2% in July-Sept. quarter

Japan's gross domestic product in July-September declined 0.3% from the previous quarter in price-adjusted real terms, according to a preliminary report released by the Cabinet Office Tuesday.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Japan Kishida calls for French cooperation on free, open Indo-Pacific

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told French President Emmanual Macron on Tuesday that Tokyo hopes to strengthen cooperation with France toward achieving a "free and open Indo-Pacific."

Reuters

Department stores welcome back tourists

Major department stores are stepping up their efforts to accommodate foreign visitors as they anticipate the return of strong sales.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

WRC Rally Japan: The Good, The Bad and a haunted tunnel

After 12 years in the waiting Japan return to the World Rally Championship will an all-new event that provided one of the sternest asphalt tests the WRC has ever seen. Autosport reviews the highs, lows, turning points, close calls and heartbreak from a dramatic season finale.

Autosport

This could be China’s Honda CB750 moment: CFMOTO 700CL-X review

Japanese bikes had a reputation for being cheap and less than cheerful until the CB750 arrived – and this could do the same for Chinese bikes, with a four-year warranty to back it up. Best of all, it handles brilliantly and is a joy to ride

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Reuters

U.S., Japan and partners mobilise $20 billion to move Indonesia away from coal

A coalition of countries will mobilise $20 billion of public and private finance to help Indonesia shut coal power plants and bring forward the sector's peak emissions date by seven years to 2030, the United States, Japan and partners said on Tuesday.

Daily Record

Ange Postecoglou Japan 'frontrunner' as Celtic boss tops wanted list if World Cup axe falls

It's claimed Japan technical director Yasuharu Sorimachi has reached out to the all-conquering Parkhead boss.

The Independent UK

Japan's economy shrinks as consumers hold back on spending

Japan's economy has contracted at an annual rate of 1.2% in the July-September quarter, as consumption declined amid rising prices

Al Jazeera

Japan’s economy unexpectedly shrinks as consumptions slows

Asia’s second-largest economy shrinks 0.3 percent after three straight quarters of growth.

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Sports Illustrated

2022 World Cup Group E Preview: Tough to Top Spain, Germany

The two accomplished European powers make this a top-heavy group—although Japan and Costa Rica won’t be pushovers in the least.

Daily Mirror

Kyle Sinckler lifts lid on meeting that inspired famous England win over New Zealand

Bristol Bears prop Kyle Sinckler was part of the England line-up that clinched a rare win over New Zealand to qualify for the 2019 Rugby World Cup final in Japan

The Independent UK

Customers to wait 30 years for coveted frozen Japanese beef croquettes

Motor1

Importing Your JDM Dream Car Part 1: The Dream

The first part of this series shows how easy it's become to living out your Gran Turismo fantasies.

Football London

World Cup 2022 kits ranked: England, Germany and France beaten to first place

The FIFA World Cup 2022 is around the corner and the respective nations' kits have been released - so football.london ranks the top 10 jerseys that will be on display in Qatar.

Reuters

Japan, Indonesia collaborate as part of Asia-wide emissions cuts

Japan will help to fund Indonesia's transition from coal-fired power to cleaner energy, the countries said on Monday, and invited others to join the collaboration, as part of Japan's effort to reduce planet-warming emissions throughout Asia.

Daily Mirror

Three changes Sarina Wiegman could make to Lionesses starting XI vs Norway

The Lionesses take on Norway, who they have already defeated once this year with a stunning 8-0 success during the group stage of the Euros in the summer

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