Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Yokohama, Japan across Soccer, Football, Basketball.
Veteran striker Kazuyoshi Miura found the net after four years, propelling Fukushima United to a dominant victory and underscoring his lasting influence on Japanese football.
Slavko Vinčić, a veteran Slovenian referee, has been selected to oversee the upcoming World Cup final, continuing a trend of European officials directing matches outside Europe amid rising scrutiny of officiating standards.
Veteran reporter Michael Lewis recounts a career that spans eight World Cup venues, fourteen finals, seven Olympics and a host of iconic matches, while preparing for the Argentina‑Spain final in East Rutherford.
A concise look at the champions, host cities and defining moments that have shaped football's premier tournament from 1930 to the forthcoming 2026 edition.
Nagasaki Velca clinched its maiden Japanese basketball title, defeating the Ryukyu Golden Kings 72‑64 in the B‑League finals. Lee Hyun Jung’s 23 points and 38‑minute effort anchored the triumph.
A Lebanese transman reflects on his lifelong love of football, the World Cup, and how the beautiful game helped him navigate war, family estrangement, and self‑acceptance.