Aiko Tanaka

Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.

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Ter Stegen Injury: World Cup Doubt?

New worries about national goalkeeper Ter Stegen injured again: World Cup participation in danger? Copy the current link Add to wishlist Is his World Cup participation now really in danger? According to his club FC Girona, goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen has suffered a muscle injury. New setback for Marc-André ter Stegen: The German national soccer … Read more

Pisa Bid for Mjällby’s Elliot Stroud | Transfer News

Elliot Stroud is one of Mjällby’s greatest golden heroes.According to FotbollDirekt’s information, there is an offer from Pisa in Serie A – but Mjällby does not want to sell.– He will stay at least until the summer, states Hasse Larsson for FD. Photo: Bildbyrån It is not long ago that FotbollDirekt revealed a serious interest … Read more

Alps 2030: Val d’Isère & Olympic Bid Funding

This is the end of a long series. The municipal council of Val d’Isère voted on Monday in favor of its inclusion on the map of the 2030 Olympic Games in the Alps, committing to “mobilize the resources of the municipality” but without “direct” financing of the competition. The adoption of the deliberation, by a … Read more

Ter Stegen: Barcelona’s Goalkeeping Masterclass

The joy was short-lived at Marc-André ter Stegen’s house. The German goalkeeper suffered a muscle injury during the match against Oviedo, … whose first analyzes invite concern. So much so that an ailment in the hamstring area has not been ruled out, with possible involvement of the tendon, of a medium-long range that could even … Read more