Shinji Kagawa

3 February 2019

Kagawa makes Super Lig history with debut double

Besiktas signing Shinji Kagawa, who arrived on loan from Borussia Dortmund, made an immediate impact for his new club on Sunday.

Shinji Kagawa

31 January 2019

Kagawa joins Besiktas on loan

Shinji Kagawa confirmed his desire to join a LaLiga club but the Japan international has instead left Borussia Dortmund for Besiktas.

Shinji Kagawa

29 November 2018

Dortmund's Zorc understands Kagawa frustration

Shinji Kagawa has confirmed he wants to join a LaLiga club but Borussia Dortmund sporting director Michael Zorc wants to keep him.

Shinji Kagawa

27 November 2018

Kagawa plotting Dortmund exit as Spain move looms

Having failed to recapture his best form since returning to Borussia Dortmund in 2014, Shinji Kagawa is now aiming to test himself in Spain.

Shinji Kagawa

19 June 2018

Japan's World Cup victory over Colombia sparks celebrations on the streets of Tokyo

Japanese fans gathered on Tokyo's famous Shibuya Crossing to celebrate their nation's 2-1 victory over Colombia in World Cup Group G.

Carlos Sánchez Moreno

19 June 2018

Ronaldo's revelry, Messi's miss and Sanchez's shocker - Russia 2018, World Cup of the penalty

In just the 15th game, Shinji Kagawa was the ninth player to take a penalty at Russia 2018, following a definite trend at this World Cup.

Takashi Inui

12 June 2018

Japan 4 Paraguay 2: Inui at the double for Nishino's men

Japan ended a run of five games without a win by beating Paraguay 4-2 in their final World Cup warm-up match in Innsbruck.

FFTASIA50

21 April 2018

Asia 50: 10 of our players to watch at this year’s World Cup

South Korea, Japan, Iran, Australia and Saudi Arabia are all set to represent Asia in the upcoming World Cup in Russia. But who are the players we think will perform for their country? Read on to find out.

FFTASIA50

18 April 2018

Asia 50, 2018: No prizes for guessing who finished No.1 this year!

Over the four years that we have been producing our annual FourFourTwo Asia 50 list, there have been some tight calls for the overall No.1 selection. This year, however, it wasn’t even close.