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Gamba MF Endo named J-League's MVP for 2014

Gamba MF Endo named J-League's MVP for 2014

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Gamba Osaka captain Yasuhito Endo (L) receives a trophy from three-time Olympic wrestling champion Saori Yoshida following his selection as the 2014 J-League Player of the Year in Yokohama southwest of Tokyo on Dec. 9, 2014.

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Japan MF Endo cerebrates 150th national team cap

Japan MF Endo cerebrates 150th national team cap

BRISBANE, Australia - Midfielder Yasuhito Endo of Japan is tossed into the air by teammates in celebration of his 150th appearance as a national soccer team member after a 1-0 victory over Iraq in the preliminary round of the Asian Cup tournament in Brisbane, Australia, on Jan. 16, 2015.

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Japan MF Endo gets bouquet for 150th national team cap

Japan MF Endo gets bouquet for 150th national team cap

BRISBANE, Australia - Midfielder Yasuhito Endo (L) of Japan receives a bouquet of flowers from supporters to celebrate his 150th appearance as a national soccer team member after a 1-0 victory over Iraq in the preliminary round of the Asian Cup tournament in Brisbane, Australia, on Jan. 16, 2015.

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Japan MF Endo makes pass against Iraq at Asian Cup

Japan MF Endo makes pass against Iraq at Asian Cup

BRISBANE, Australia - Midfielder Yasuhito Endo of Japan makes a pass en route to Samurai Blue's 1-0 victory over Iraq in the preliminary round of the Asian Cup soccer tournament in Brisbane, Australia, on Jan. 16, 2015.

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Japan MF Kiyotake fires shot at Asian Cup

Japan MF Kiyotake fires shot at Asian Cup

BRISBANE, Australia - Midfielder Hiroshi Kiyotake (2nd from R) of Japan fires a shot against Iraq en route to Samurai Blue's 1-0 victory in the preliminary round of the Asian Cup soccer tournament in Brisbane, Australia, on Jan. 16, 2015.

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Japan MF Endo competes for ball in Asian Cup game

Japan MF Endo competes for ball in Asian Cup game

NEWCASTLE, Australia - Japan midfielder Yasuhito Endo (R) vies for the ball with Palestine striker Ashraf Nu'man during the latter half of their first Asian Cup match in Newcastle, Australia, on Jan. 12, 2015. Japan won 4-0.

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Japan MF Muto competes for ball in Asian Cup match

Japan MF Muto competes for ball in Asian Cup match

NEWCASTLE, Australia - Japan midfielder Yoshinori Muto (C) dribbles past some Palestine players during the second half of their first Asian Cup match in Newcastle, Australia, on Jan. 12, 2015. Japan won 4-0.

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Aussie MF Luongo scores vs. Kuwait in Asian Cup game

Aussie MF Luongo scores vs. Kuwait in Asian Cup game

MELBOURNE, Australia - Midfielder Massimo Luongo (R) of Australia is celebrated by teammate Tim Cahill after scoring a come-from-behind goal en route to his team's 4-1 victory over Kuwait in the opening game of the Asian Cup 2015 tournament in Melbourne, Australia, on Jan. 9, 2015.

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Aussie MF Cahill fires equalizer in Asian Cup opener

Aussie MF Cahill fires equalizer in Asian Cup opener

MELBOURNE, Australia - Midfielder Tim Cahill (R) of Australia fires a game-tying goal en route to his team's 4-1 victory over Kuwait in the opening game of the Asian Cup 2015 tournament in Melbourne, Australia, on Jan. 9, 2015.

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Man Utd MF Kagawa in action at Int'l Champions Cup

Man Utd MF Kagawa in action at Int'l Champions Cup

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Japanese midfielder Shinji Kagawa (L) of Manchester United is tackled by an Inter Milan defender during an International Champions Cup game in Washington, D.C. on July 29, 2014. Manchester won 5-3 in a penalty shootout.

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Man Utd MF Kagawa in action at Int'l Champions Cup

Man Utd MF Kagawa in action at Int'l Champions Cup

WASHINGTON D.C., United States - Japanese midfielder Shinji Kawa (R) of Manchester Untied is challenged by an Inter Milan defender as he dribbles the ball during an international Champions Cup game in Washington, D.C. on July 29, 2014. Manchester won 5-3 in a penalty shootout.

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Japan MF Honda's boots prove hit

Japan MF Honda's boots prove hit

OSAKA, Japan - This photo shows Mizuno Corp.'s Ignitus soccer boots, the same model as that used by Japan midfielder Keisuke Honda at CSKA Moscow. More than 50,000 pairs have been sold since the Japanese sporting-goods maker put them on the market in December 2009.

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Urawa MF Kashiwagi struggles for ball in ACL game against Beijing

Urawa MF Kashiwagi struggles for ball in ACL game against Beijing

Midfielder Yosuke Kashiwagi (L) of Japan's Urawa Reds struggles for the ball with midfielder Piao Cheng of China's Beijing Guoan in the first half of an Asian Champions League Group G game in Beijing on March 17, 2015. Urawa lost 2-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nakamura_soccer_Sydney_Olynpic

Nakamura_soccer_Sydney_Olynpic

Shunnsuke Nakamura - MF of Japanese Olympic soccer team ( Japan vs South Africa Sep. 14 2000 Australia)

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Japanese MF Honda of Milan plays in Serie A opener

Japanese MF Honda of Milan plays in Serie A opener

Japanese midfielder Keisuke Honda (R) of AC Milan moves attempt to move the ball past AFC Fiorentina forward Federico Bernardeschi in the first half of a Serie A opener away in Florence, Italy, on Aug. 23, 2015. Milan lost 2-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sanfrecce MF Douglas unleashes shot in J-League match vs. Albirex

Sanfrecce MF Douglas unleashes shot in J-League match vs. Albirex

Brazilian midfielder Douglas of Sanfrecce Hiroshima shoots at goal past Albirex Niigata defender Kentaro Oi in the first half of a J-League Division 1 second-stage match at Denka Big Swan Stadium in Niigata, northeastern Japan, on Aug. 22, 2015. Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 2-0 win, scoring twice in the second half. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan MF Haraguchi struggles in Hertha's loss to Dortmund

Japan MF Haraguchi struggles in Hertha's loss to Dortmund

Japanese attacking midfielder Genki Haraguchi (L) of Hertha Berlin competes for the ball with a Borussia Dortmund player in the second half of a Bundesliga match away in Dortmund on May 9, 2015. Hertha lost 2-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kashima MF Shibasaki's goal too late against Guangzhou in ACL game

Kashima MF Shibasaki's goal too late against Guangzhou in ACL game

Midfielder Gaku Shibasaki (2nd from R) of Japan's Kashima Antlers heads home the third goal for the Japanese side in extra time of the second half of an Asian Champions League Group H game against China's Guangzhou Evergrande in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, on March 18, 2015. The visitors suffered a 4-3 loss. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan MF Honda of AC Milan shoots in game against Fiorentina

Japan MF Honda of AC Milan shoots in game against Fiorentina

Japanese midfielder Keisuke Honda of AC Milan shoots in vain in an Italian Serie A game against Fiorentina in Florence on March 16, 2015. Milan lost 2-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese MF Kagawa controls ball in match against Stuttgart

Japanese MF Kagawa controls ball in match against Stuttgart

Japanese midfielder Shinji Kagawa (R) of Borussia Dortmund controls the ball during the second half of a German Bundesliga match against VfB Stuttgart in Stuttgart on Feb. 20, 2015. Stuttgart won 3-2. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Reysol MF Otsu in action in playoff for ACL spot

Reysol MF Otsu in action in playoff for ACL spot

Midfielder Yuki Otsu (R) of Japan's Kashiwa Reysol looks to dribble past defender Korrakot Wiriyaudomsiri of Thailand's Chonburi FC in the second half of extra time in a playoff for a spot in the Asian Champions League at Hitachi Stadium in Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, on Feb. 17, 2015. Reysol won 3-2. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan MF Honda of Milan tussles for ball in game against Juventus

Japan MF Honda of Milan tussles for ball in game against Juventus

Japanese midfielder Keisuke Honda (L) of A.C. Milan struggles for the ball with Juventus defender Patrice Evra in the second half of an Italian Serie A game away in Turin on Feb. 7, 2015. Milan lost 3-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan MF Kagawa of Dortmund makes pass in game against Augsburg

Japan MF Kagawa of Dortmund makes pass in game against Augsburg

Japanese midfielder Shinji Kagawa (L) of Borussia Dortmund feeds a pass in the second half of a German Bundesliga game at home against FC Augsburg in Dortmund on Feb. 4, 2015. Dortmund lost 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese MF Kiyotake of Hannover in action in game against Mainz

Japanese MF Kiyotake of Hannover in action in game against Mainz

Japanese midfielder Hiroshi Kiyotake (R) of Hannover 96 is poised to feed a pass in the first half of a German Bundesliga game at home in Hannover against Mainz 05 on Feb. 3, 2015. The game ended in a 1-1 draw. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese MF Honda of Milan tussles for ball with Parma player

Japanese MF Honda of Milan tussles for ball with Parma player

Japanese midfielder Keisuke Honda (L) of AC Milan tussles for the ball with a Parma FC player in the first half of an Italian Serie A game in Milan on Feb. 1, 2015. Milan won 3-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kashima MF Ogasawara feted by teammates for winning Nabisco Cup MVP

Kashima MF Ogasawara feted by teammates for winning Nabisco Cup MVP

Kashima Antlers teammates congratulate midfielder Mitsuo Ogasawara (C) for winning the MVP honor after the team beat Gamba Osaka 3-0 at the Nabisco Cup final at Saitama Stadium on Oct. 31, 2015, in Saitama north of Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese MF Honda of Milan competes for ball in Chievo match

Japanese MF Honda of Milan competes for ball in Chievo match

Japanese midfielder Keisuke Honda (C) of AC Milan competes for the ball during the second half of an Italian Serie A match against Chievo in Milan on Oct. 28, 2015. Milan won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese MF Kagawa of Dortmund scores goal against Paderborn

Japanese MF Kagawa of Dortmund scores goal against Paderborn

Japanese midfielder Shinji Kagawa (L) of Borussia Dortmund scores a goal during the first half of a German Cup match against SC Paderborn in Dortmund, Germany, on Oct. 28, 2015. Dortmund won 7-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese MF Haraguchi's Hertha beat Frankfurt in German Cup 2nd- round game

Japanese MF Haraguchi's Hertha beat Frankfurt in German Cup 2nd- round game

Japanese midfielder Genki Haraguchi of Hertha BSC attacks in the first half of a second-round game against FSV Frankfurt in the German Cup competition in Frankfurt on Oct. 27, 2015. Hertha won 2-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan MF Ando enters Essen in Women's Bundesliga

Japan MF Ando enters Essen in Women's Bundesliga

Japan midfielder Kozue Ando (L) shows her uniform with SGS Essen head coach Markus Hogner at a press conference in Essen on Oct. 27, 2015, to announce her joining the German Women's Bundesliga team. She formerly played for FFC Frankfurt. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese MF Honda plays only few minutes in Serie A match

Japanese MF Honda plays only few minutes in Serie A match

Japanese midfielder Keisuke Honda (R) of AC Milan gets instructions from head coach Sinisa Mihajlovic before taking the field late in the second half of a Serie A match against Sassuolo at San Siro Stadium on Oct. 25, 2015. Milan won 2-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese MF Kagawa sets up 3, helping Dortmund trounce Augsburg

Japanese MF Kagawa sets up 3, helping Dortmund trounce Augsburg

Japanese midfielder Shinji Kagawa of Borussia Dortmund seeks to control the ball in the second half of a Bundesliga game against Augsburg in Dortmund, Germany, on Oct. 25, 2015. Kagawa set up three goals in the home side's 5-1 win. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hiroshima goalee Hayashi stops penalty kick by Yamagata MF Diego

Hiroshima goalee Hayashi stops penalty kick by Yamagata MF Diego

Sanfrecce Hiroshima goalkeeper Takuto Hayashi (back) saves a penalty from Montedio Yamagata midfielder Diego Souza during the second half of a J-League Division 1 second-stage game at ND Soft Stadium Yamagata in Tendo, Yamagata Prefecture, northern Japan, on Sept. 12, 2015. Hiroshima won 3-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sendai MF Okuno scores winning goal in game vs. Nagoya

Sendai MF Okuno scores winning goal in game vs. Nagoya

Vegalta Sendai midfielder Hiroaki Okuno scores a goal past Nagoya Grampus goalkeeper Seigo Narazaki in the second half of a J-League Division 1 second-stage match at Toyota Stadium in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Sept. 12, 2015. Sendai won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kashiwa MF Kobayashi in action in ACL q'final game vs. Suwon

Kashiwa MF Kobayashi in action in ACL q'final game vs. Suwon

Kashiwa Reysol midfielder Yusuke Kobayashi (C) is in action in the first half of a match against South Korea's Suwon Samsung FC in the final tournament of the Asian Champions League in Kashiwa outside Tokyo on May 26, 2015. He scored the only goal for Kashiwa in the second half en route to a 2-1 loss. Although both teams had 4-4 goals in total, Kashiwa advanced to the quarterfinals on an away goal difference. The Japanese club had a 3-2 win over Suwon away. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Gamba Osaka MF Usami scores twice in ACL match vs. FC Seoul

Gamba Osaka MF Usami scores twice in ACL match vs. FC Seoul

Gamba Osaka midfielder Takashi Usami (R) scores his second goal of a match against FC Seoul on the first leg of the Asian Champions League round of 16 away in Seoul on May 20, 2015. Gamba won 3-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hannover's Japanese MF Kiyotake in action against Augsburg

Hannover's Japanese MF Kiyotake in action against Augsburg

Japanese midfielder Hiroshi Kiyotake (C) of Hannover dribbles past a defender during the first half of a German Bundesliga match against Augsburg on May 16, 2015, in Augsburg, Germany. Hannover won 2-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan MF Honda's boots prove hit

Japan MF Honda's boots prove hit

OSAKA, Japan - This photo shows Mizuno Corp.'s Ignitus soccer boots, the same model as that used by Japan midfielder Keisuke Honda at CSKA Moscow. More than 50,000 pairs have been sold since the Japanese sporting-goods maker put them on the market in December 2009. (Kyodo)

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Japan MF Endo competes for ball in Asian Cup game

Japan MF Endo competes for ball in Asian Cup game

NEWCASTLE, Australia - Japan midfielder Yasuhito Endo (R) vies for the ball with Palestine striker Ashraf Nu'man during the latter half of their first Asian Cup match in Newcastle, Australia, on Jan. 12, 2015. Japan won 4-0. (Kyodo)

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Japan MF Muto competes for ball in Asian Cup match

Japan MF Muto competes for ball in Asian Cup match

NEWCASTLE, Australia - Japan midfielder Yoshinori Muto (C) dribbles past some Palestine players during the second half of their first Asian Cup match in Newcastle, Australia, on Jan. 12, 2015. Japan won 4-0. (Kyodo)

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Aussie MF Cahill fires equalizer in Asian Cup opener

Aussie MF Cahill fires equalizer in Asian Cup opener

MELBOURNE, Australia - Midfielder Tim Cahill (R) of Australia fires a game-tying goal en route to his team's 4-1 victory over Kuwait in the opening game of the Asian Cup 2015 tournament in Melbourne, Australia, on Jan. 9, 2015. (Kyodo)

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Gamba MF Endo named J-League's MVP for 2014

Gamba MF Endo named J-League's MVP for 2014

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Gamba Osaka captain Yasuhito Endo (L) receives a trophy from three-time Olympic wrestling champion Saori Yoshida following his selection as the 2014 J-League Player of the Year in Yokohama southwest of Tokyo on Dec. 9, 2014. (Kyodo)

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Zebnicka traktoriada, tractors, race

Zebnicka traktoriada, tractors, race

Jaroslav Zonka on Massey Ferguson MF 25 tractor competes in the 17th annual of the Zebnicka traktoriada, race of tractors, in Zebnice near Plzen, Czech Republic, July 20, 2019. (CTK Photo/Miroslav Chaloupka)

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Zebnicka traktoriada, tractors, race

Zebnicka traktoriada, tractors, race

Vladislav Berdych on MF 20 tractor competes in the 17th annual of the Zebnicka traktoriada, race of tractors, in Zebnice near Plzen, Czech Republic, July 20, 2019. (CTK Photo/Miroslav Chaloupka)

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