Japan national football team will host the Saudi Arabia national football team in the third-round fixture of the 2026 FIFA ...

AFTER celebrating qualification for an eighth consecutive World Cup finals with beaming smiles and high fives, Japan shifted ...

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

Japan's qualification for the 2026 World Cup signifies their eighth consecutive participation in this prestigious event. This impressive streak highlights not only Japan's stature within Asian ...

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 ...

SAITAMA, Japan -- 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 their final three games in the third round of Asian ...

Coach Herve Renard said Saudi Arabia are in a "tough sprint" to reach the 2026 World Cup but he is not expecting any favours ...

The Hamburg-born 27-year-old also has a Japanese wife, speaks the language and is thinking of studying at a Japanese ...

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

Japan has become the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after beating Bahrain 2-0 at Saitama Stadium.

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has appointed a Kuwaiti refereeing team to officiate the upcoming 2026 World Cup ...

The midfielder became a global star and earned moves to Italy and England but has never regretted his decision to stop ...