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

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

Japan can become the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup this week while Son Heung-min will try to forget his ...

The Japanese are nine points clear of Australia at the top of Group C, having won five and drawn one of their six games. Read ...

Japan can become the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup this week while Son Heung-min will try to forget his ...

Japan will become the first nation to qualify for the 2026 World Cup if they defeat Bahrain at Saitama Stadium as Hajime Moriyasu's side look to continue their imperious form in Asia's preliminaries.

There is so much going on in the AFC region, with long fights for one of eight automatic places at the 2026 World Cup ...

Australia coach Tony Popovic named six uncapped players, including three central defenders, in his 26-man squad for this ...

Conversely, China's national team has much to gain from a victory against Saudi Arabia. Currently languishing at the bottom of their group, a win could see them leap to second place, creating a wave ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Japan’s Mina Tanaka, left, Fuka Nagano (10) and Maika Hamano (17) celebrate after a goal by Tanaka as ...

The Rise of Japan's Team Value With the latest national team roster announcement, Japan stands tall as Asia's strongest team and ranks 15th globally. Their remarkable total market value now sits at ...