As the World Cup qualifiers draw near, the Japan national football team is making headlines with their impressive roster and market value, signaling a significant moment in their football journey.

The 'Doha Tragedy' of 1993 marks a dark chapter in Japanese football history. In a decisive qualifier, Japan faced Iran and lost in injury time, missing the chance to compete in the 1994 World Cup in ...

Japanese World Cup winner Yuki Nagasato, who in 2020 made history by briefly signing on loan for a men's team, has called ...

About a dozen Japanese played in MLB last season, headlined by Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the World Series champion Los ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese forward Kazuyoshi Miura turned 58 on Wednesday. Happy Birthday to the player known as “King Kazu.” But there's more to celebrate. He's also set to start his 40th season in ...

Japanese World Cup winner Yuki Nagasato, who in 2020 made history by briefly signing on loan for a men's team, has called ...

Japanese World Cup-winner Yuki Nagasato, who made history by playing for a senior men's team in 2020, brings her trailblazing ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Japanese forward Kazuyoshi Miura of Suzuka competes during a JFL soccer match against Oita in Suzuka ...