Israeli army names 700th soldier killed in Gaza

The Israeli army announced on Sunday that 700 of its soldiers have been killed since the start on the war on Gaza, naming the latest soldier in the toll as Sergeant Amit Tsadikov, 20. The soldier was part of the paratroopers brigade’s 101st Battalion, …

Football: Yamami hits brace as Verdy upset Antlers 2-1

Hiroto Yamami netted a second-half brace as Tokyo Verdy upset Kashima Antlers 2-1 on Sunday, dealing a blow to the visitors’ title bid. Ranko Popovic’s Antlers dropped to fourth in the J-League top flight, six points back from leaders Machida Zelvia, w…