As the Japan national football team prepares to face Bahrain on March 20, 2025, anticipation builds around this pivotal match in the AFC World Cup qualifiers. This encounter is not just another game; ...

Beijing time, a pivotal encounter will unfold at the National Stadium in Tokyo as Japan takes on Bahrain in the 6th round of Group B in the Asian qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The stakes are ...

On the pitch Bahrain’s Mohamed Marhoon is the creator-in-chief for a nation that punches above its collective weight; off it he’s a reflection of the tiny island state sandwiched between Saudi Arabia ...

The top scorers of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers across all continental zones, featuring Jordan Ayew and standout ...

Having recently announced her retirement, the legendary Nadeshiko forward discusses winning the Women’s World Cup and the highs and lows of a globetrotting career.

An international federation of labor unions said on Tuesday that FIFA denied it access to the Azteca Stadium to inspect conditions of construction workers doing renovations ahead of the 2026 World Cup ...

Hiroki Ito and Ayase Ueda were named in the Japan squad for this month's 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Bahrain and Saudi ...

An early entry to the 2026 World Cup edition is up for grabs. Japan manager Hajime Moriyasu announced a familiar-looking ...

Liverpool's Wataru Endo and Brighton's Kaoru Mitoma were on Thursday named in Japan's squad as they look to become the first ...

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