Japan cannot be accused of lacking ambition, with Endo calling for fans to buy into their goal of winning the World Cup in an on-pitch address after sealing qualification. That may be seen as ...

Fans gather to ... in the SheBelieves Cup, Japan welcomed Colombia for the new manager’s first home game in charge. With Japan at No5 in the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking, 16 places above their ...

The first women's football team in Japan was formed in 1966. That only 4 years before the first Women's World Cup. Men have over a century to catch up. Japanese players are highly valued in Europe. I ...