Hawaii place-kicker Kansei Matsuzawa is within striking distance of becoming the first NFL player born and raised in Japan.

We now know 42 of the 48 teams that will participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which gets underway on June 11, 2026. And ...

Japan dispatched Australia 8-0 in the Tokyo Deaflympics men's football tournament Friday as the multi-sport event kicked o ...

Two nations have formed a genuine bond at the FIFA U-17 World Cup and are supporting each other as Qatar 2025 unfolds, with a meeting in the final still a possibility.

Keisuke Honda, one of Japan’s biggest football stars in the first two decades of the millennium, said on Tuesday his country ...

Japan manager Hajime Moriyasu marked his 100th game in charge with a win on Tuesday as Daichi Kamada, Shuto Machino and Keito ...

Japan have never gone beyond the round of 16 at a World Cup but Tsuneyasu Miyamoto, the country's top football official, told ...

PARMA, Italy, Nov 10 (Kyodo/APP): Goalkeeper Zion Suzuki has withdrawn from the Japan squad for upcoming international football friendlies against Ghana and Bolivia after suffering fracture in his ...

GOAL brings you everything you need to know about the Japan kits ahead of FIFA World up 2026, including leaks, prices & more.

Morocco will kick off their campaign in the U17 World Cup against Japan, in a clash counting for the opening day of Group B.

A court in France has sentenced a senior Japan Football Association official to a suspended jail term of 18 months after finding him guilty of viewing photographs of child sexual abuse during a plane ...

The Japan Football Association (JFA) has faced controversy over promotional ambassador imagery for the national team, which ...