A Heart-Wrenching Beginning Three decades have passed since Japan embarked on its quest for World Cup glory, yet the 'Doha Tragedy' of 1993 remains a poignant reminder of their struggles. Despite the ...

Japan's journey through naturalization has not mirrored that of Western countries, where large immigrant populations contribute to football teams. Instead, Japan developed a distinctive naturalization ...

Japan's football chief said Thursday it was "very disappointing" after FIFA torpedoed his country's hopes of hosting the 2031 ...

While the Philadelphia Eagles smashed the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX in February, two teams in Japan fought for the ...

All 11 of the participating schools in the upcoming Interscholastic Girls High School Football League will take part in ...

Japan Football Association president Tsuneyasu Miyamoto has said his country will consider bidding to host the 2039 Women's ...

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Japan World Cup winner Yuki Nagasato, who in 2020 made history by briefly signing on loan for a men's team, has called time ...

Women's World Cup winner Yuki Nagasato, who made history with a brief spell playing for a men's team, said she had given ...

The 38-year-old’s ventures have brought him to Singapore, where he is often based these days. Read more at straitstimes.com.

(Reuters) - Japan Football Association president Tsuneyasu Miyamoto has said his country will consider bidding to host the 2039 Women's World Cup after FIFA's decision not to allow Asian nations ...

Japan Football Association president Tsuneyasu Miyamoto has said his country will consider bidding to host the 2039 Women's World Cup after FIFA's decision not to allow Asian nations to ...