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

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 ...

The gap between Korean and Japanese soccer is felt overseas as well.Global soccer media ESPN prepared a time to analyze the ...

Japan became the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after second-half goals from Daichi Kamada and Takefusa Kubo ...

If MLB can get Japan to follow all its teams, “We do believe there are payoffs in the B’s: billions,” commissioner Rob ...

Japan ensure a top two finish with 2-0 win against Bahrain in Group C of Asia qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.

The OIST researchers used data from a match in the top Japanese soccer league, J-League, which included exact locations of each player and the ball at a centimeter-level precision throughout the game.

Japan will become the first nation to qualify for the 2026 World Cup on Thursday if they defeat Bahrain at Saitama Stadium as ...

Japan become the first nation to book their place in the 2026 World Cup through qualifying after defeating Bahrain 2-0 in ...