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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
United were denied a strong penalty claim when Roy O’Donovan -who put himself about throughout the proceedings – came down in a challenge by Gary Caldwell and their fans took great pleasure in Charlie Richmond’s immediate misfortune, when the referee collided with Shunsuke Nakamura and had to be helped from the field. A combination of two United subs, Craig Conway and Francisco Sandaza...
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Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
... fourth official Iain Brines after injuring himself in an accidental clash with Celtic midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura.Levein said: "I haven't seen it but everybody tells me it was a stonewall penalty. I thought he was looking right at it but I don't know."I like Charlie and I think he's a decent referee. At least it was only one mistake inside the penalty box today and I've got to put...
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
... battles with the authorities. Richmond was later injured in a collision with Celtic player Shunsuke Nakamura, and had to be replaced by fourth official Iain Brines. "I just hope for the sake of Scottish football that it wasn't because I spoke out the last time a similar thing happened," said Levein, who also stressed he would continue to stand-up for himself, and his team. Levein...
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
Shortly after Paul Hartley had given the visitors the lead on 51 minutes with a deflected shot from inside the box, Richmond waved play on when United striker Roy O'Donovan appeared to be tripped by defender Gary Caldwell inside the box.Richmond then injured himself running into Celtic midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura and had to be replaced by fourth official Iain Brines – before Francisco...
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Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
The champions got their noses in front six minutes after half time when Shunsuke Nakamura laid the ball off for Hartley who's angled shot nestled into the far corner via the aid of a deflection.
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ireland.com (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
... after sustaining a suspected broken ankle bone after a collision with Celtic's Japanese midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura.The first half was a frustrating affair with no clear cut chances but the second half burst into life with Hartley's first league goal for Celtic.Nakamura teased the ball into the box on the right then cut it across to Hartley who swept in a low shot from the...
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News.com.au (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
... dangerous David Robertson header over the bar.Celtic's first foray came in the 17th minute when a Shunsuke Nakamura corner kick ruffled a few United feathers as they cleared with the imposing figure of Vennegoor of Hesselink bearing down.The Dutchman had a good opportunity after 33 minutes from the whipped cross of ex-United player Mark Wilson, while Japan's Nakamura's neat...
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Daily Star (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
... Tannadice supporters, then almost immediately injured himself by running in to Celtic midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura - and minutes later was substituted by fourth official Iain Brines. The referee may have been spared by United's equaliser, which came in a second half in stark contrast to a dull first period. Celtic took the lead in the 51st minute when Hartley netted with the help...
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Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
... after sustaining a suspected broken ankle bone after a collision with Celtic's Japanese midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura.The first half was a frustrating affair with no clear cut chances but the second half burst into life with Hartley's first league goal for Celtic.Nakamura teased the ball into the box on the right then cut it across to Hartley who swept in a low shot from the...
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The Herald (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
Still an elusive figure in Scottish football, Shunsuke Nakamura’s journey is the stuff of sporting epic, discovered biographer Martin Greig.
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
... added: "Although I was playing in the middle and really enjoying it last season, Naka's (Shunsuke Nakamura] been injured and I've been out on the right recently. That's meant a lot of extra work with the manager and he's been trying to teach me how to play because, at my previous clubs, I was given more of a free role in the wide areas and could go where I wanted."But when you are...
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The Herald (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008
... do that because, although I was playing in the middle and really enjoying it last season, Naka's (Shunsuke Nakamura) been injured and I've been out on the right recently."That's meant a lot of extra work with the manager and he's been trying to teach me how to play because, when I was at my previous clubs, I was given more of a free role in the wide areas and could go where I wanted."But...
