Japan will become the first qualifier to join co-hosts the United States, Canada and Mexico at the 2026 World Cup if it beats ...

Japan will become the first nation to qualify for the 2026 World Cup on Thursday if they defeat Bahrain at Saitama Stadium as ...

The U.S. women's national team has lost for the first time in the Emma Hayes era, with Japan turning a defensive masterclass into a 2-1 SheBelieves Cup win Wednesday night. Yuka Momiki's goal in the ...

Nottingham Forest needed penalties to beat Ipswich and book a place in the FA Cup quarter-finals on Monday after a 1-1 draw at the City Ground. Jack Taylor was the only man who failed to score from ...

The Ofunato wildfire, in Iwate prefecture, has more than doubled in size in the past three days to become Japan’s largest for 33 years, and as of Sunday covered about 1,800 hectares (4,500 acres).

The Monster Hunter series exploded in popularity globally after years of success in Japan. How did they do it? The incident happened during a public event where the K-pop star hugged 1,000 fans.

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USA lost to Japan for only the second time in 41 meetings, not counting the loss in the 2011 Women’s World Cup final on penalties. The last time the US lost the match-up in regulation was at the 2012 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Japan defender Hana Takahashi, below left, raises the trophy as teammates pretend not to notice during ...

Japanese striker and second-year Utah Royal Mina Tanaka was named SheBelieves Cup MVP Wednesday following ... had a brace — two goals — in each of Japan's four-goal outings against Australia ...

Japan has won the SheBelieves Cup, denying the United States Women's National Team a sixth consecutive win in the tournament. Japan needed a tie or win on Wednesday to hoist its first SheBelieves ...

Toko Koga scored early in the second half and Japan handed the United States its first loss under coach Emma Hayes with a 2-1 victory Wednesday night in the SheBelieves Cup title game. The Americans ...