Given Japan have booked their ticket to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, it may seem like there is little for them to play in the ...

Midfielder Kota Yamada has had his contract terminated by Gamba Osaka after he allegedly sent "inappropriate" messages ...

Cruising to 2026 World Cup qualification after a home win over Bahrain on Thursday, Japan captain Wataru Endo reveled in the ...

The Current Landscape of Youth Football Development Japanese football, particularly within its campus leagues, has captured the attention of scouts worldwide. The 27% revenue investment into youth ...

Japan eyes becoming the first Asian nation to clinch the World Cup after securing their place in the 2026 finals. Following a ...

The results are shocking. Korea did not make it into the top 21. This contrasts sharply with Japan, which ranked 13th overall ...

Japan's Urawa Reds were knocked out in the quarterfinals of the Women's Asian Champions League football tournament Sunday, ...

After celebrating qualification for an eighth consecutive World Cup finals with beaming smiles and high fives, Japan shifted focus towards becoming the first Asian side to win football's most coveted ...

“Japanese pro baseball has the potential of becoming Brazilian domestic football, where the best players go play in Europe ...

Since its inception in the 1970s, Japanese football has made tremendous strides in youth training and the establishment of professional leagues. Initially, this sport faced challenges in gaining ...

Japan are the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. Here's how they did so -- in sheer dominant fashion.