Japan bids the World Cup farewell ... be a showcase for the strength of soccer’s other continents outside of Europe and South America – the World Cup has never been won by a team from outside ...

Japan will be hoping ... bid to make a run deep into the World Cup knockout stages. Having qualified for the last six consecutive tournaments prior to 2022, the Samurai Blue's appearances on ...

(Originally published in Japanese. Photographs provided by the Japan Football Association.) ...

We have another World Cup shocker ... Japan did the same to Germany. “I believe it’s a historic moment, a historic victory. If I think about the development of Japanese soccer, thinking ...

Another World Cup calamity for Germany. One of the powerhouses of world soccer was eliminated from the 2022 World Cup in the group stage on Thursday, as their 4-2 win over Costa Rica wasn’t ...

Japan’s national team navigated a mediocre group in 2018 (Colombia, Senegal, and Poland) to earn four points and a trip to the knockout rounds. Even with a better squad – their FIFA ranking has ...

The 2022 FIFA World Cup continued Thursday on FOX with all eyes on Group E, as Japan (2-0-1) handed Spain (1-1-1) its first loss of the tournament at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha ...

Japan will be hoping sweeping changes to the current squad will hold them in good stead for next year's World Cup.

Japan picks or World Cup 2022 predictions, be sure to see what proven SportsLine soccer insider Jon Eimer is saying. Eimer is a high-volume bettor who has vast knowledge of leagues and players ...

Japan has qualified for every World Cup since its debut in 1998. In those six appearances, Japan has reached the Round of 16 three times but failed to advance further. In 2018, they lost 3-2 to ...