Daichi Kamada and his Japanese teammates were minutes away from a World Cup -opening loss that wouldn't have been unexpected considering the opponent.

Game summary of the North Korea vs. Japan Fifa World Cup Qualifying - Afc game, final score 0-3, from March 26, 2024 on ESPN.

Some Chinese fans in Shanghai are reported to have worn Japanese national team jerseys and cheered Japan’s win over Tunisia last month.

Herve Renard's stint with Tunisia was a short one, with the Frenchman confirming his departure after overseeing two World Cup defeats.

JAPAN boss Philippe Troussier has announced a 23-man squad for next month's World Cup finals, as the Far East nation prepares to co-host with South Korea. The Frenchman made no surprise entries to his squad and has included four overseas-based players in his selection list.

Tunisia’s 2026 World Cup disaster deepens as eight players are flagged in a doping probe, triggering fresh questions over banned s

JAPAN stopper Zion Suzuki went from trying to knock Brazil out of the World Cup to chopping salad on national TV inside a week. The 23-year-old, who played a starring role in Japan’s run to