Vissel Kobe

5-3-1
1st in Japanese J.League

Japanese J.League

Japanese J.League

Japanese J.League

Japanese J.League

Japanese J.League

Cerezo Osaka win 6-5 on penalties

Japanese J.League

Gamba Osaka win 5-3 on penalties

Japanese J.League

AFC Champions League Elite

2nd Leg - Vissel Kobe advance 3-1 on aggregate

AFC Champions League Elite

1st Leg

Japanese J.League

Japanese J.League

AFC Champions League Elite

Japanese J.League

AFC Champions League Elite

Japanese J.League

Vissel Kobe win 4-1 on penalties

AFC Champions League Elite

Japanese J.League

Japanese J.League

AFC Champions League Elite

Japanese J.League

AFC Champions League Elite

Japanese J.League

AFC Champions League Elite

Japanese J.League

Japanese J.League

AFC Champions League Elite

Vissel Kobe

SOCCER

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From usual suspects to debutants, Japan's contenders make strong start to new ACL Elite season

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Marcus Rashford makes first Barcelona appearance in friendly win

Roony Bardghji and Pedro Fernández scored late as Barcelona beat Vissel Kobe 3-1 on Sunday, while Marcus Rashford played his first minutes for Barça.

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Barcelona's Marcus Rashford in action during the preseason friendly against Vissel Kobe.

Vissel Kobe

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Barça to play Japan friendly, dispute resolved

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Fermin Lopez, Lamine Yamal and Gavi of FC Barcelona celebrates after the teams 4-3 victory in the LaLiga match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid CF

Vissel Kobe

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Barça cancel Japan friendly citing contract breach

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A view of a corner flag prior to the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 Quarter Final First Leg match between FC Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys on April 09, 2025 in Barcelona, Spain.

Who are the knockout round contenders in the AFC Champions League Elite?

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Sanfrecce lay down a marker but are Vissel still the team to beat in J1 League?

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Gabriel Tan

Sanfrecce lay down a marker but are Vissel still the team to beat in J1 League?

Japan's ACL Elite dominance continues as Vissel, Marinos and Frontale advance

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Gabriel Tan

Japan's ACL Elite dominance continues as Vissel, Marinos and Frontale advance

J1 League down to the wire with three teams a chance to become final-day champions

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Gabriel Tan

J1 League down to the wire with three teams a chance to become final-day champions

Vissel Kobe

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Who are the standouts at the halfway mark of the ACL Elite league stage?

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Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Vissel Kobe	9	5	3	1	+8	19
Gamba Osaka	9	3	5	1	+2	17
Nagoya Grampus	9	4	3	2	+4	16
Kyoto Sanga	9	3	3	3	0	14
Shimizu S-Pulse	9	2	5	2	0	13
V-Varen Nagasaki	8	4	0	4	-1	12
Sanfrecce Hiroshima	8	3	1	4	0	11
Fagiano Okayama	8	2	4	2	0	11
Cerezo Osaka	9	2	3	4	-3	11
Avispa Fukuoka	8	0	3	5	-10	5

Ren KomatsuF #29

Katsuya NagatoD #41

Takahiro OgiharaM #6

Goal Difference

11

Tied-1st

Goals Scored

19

1st

Assists

11

Tied-2nd

Goals Conceded

8

Tied-3rd

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