Eintracht Frankfurt's former Japan defender 40-year-old Makoto Hasebe will hang up his boots and join the backroom staff at the end of the season, the German club said on Wednesday.... more »
Eintracht Frankfurt sporting director Markus Kroesche said 38-year-old Japanese defender Makoto Hasebe could decide how long he wants to keep playing with the club, despite being the Bundesliga's oldest player.... more »
Eintracht Frankfurt continued their rise up the Bundesliga table Saturday with a sixth win in seven games as Danish forward Jesper Lindstrom scored for the third match in succession to seal a 1-0 victory over Mainz.... more »
Despite being nicknamed 'Grandpa' by his Eintracht Frankfurt team-mates, Japan veteran Makoto Hasebe, 37, dreams of playing Champions League football again next season after extending his contract with the Bundesliga high-fliers.... more »
From Serbian goalscorer Luka Jovic to French striker Sebastien Haller, Eintracht Frankfurt's unlikely run to the Europa League semi-finals this year has shone the spotlight on a number of young attacking talents in the ranks of the Bundesliga club.... more »
Japan captain Makoto Hasebe has announced his retirement from the national team, on the heels of the squad's heartbreaking ejection from the World Cup in a match against Belgium.... more »
Japan captain Makoto Hasebe promised Thursday that a late change of coach will not damage morale when they begin their World Cup quest against Colombia next week.... more »
Japan's Makoto Hasebe converted a late penalty in Eintracht Frankfurt's 2-0 win over bottom side Darmstadt which saw them climb above Borussia Dortmund into third in the Bundesliga on Sunday.... more »
Shinji Kagawa may be struggling to rediscover his mojo for Japan but captain Makoto Hasebe believes he has the right stuff to be their future leader.... more »
Japan's World Cup captain Makoto Hasebe has pulled out of Friday's home friendly against Uruguay because of a knee injury, officials said on Thursday.... more »
Japan captain Makoto Hasebe will stay in the Bundesliga following the World Cup after signing a two-year contract on Monday to join Eintracht Frankfurt from relegated Nuremberg.... more »