Hajime Moriyasu praises Japan’s teamwork as squad eyes spot in knockout stage
Arlington, Texas – Hajime Moriyasu credited his players’ adaptability and team unity for leading Japan to the verge…
Hajime Moriyasu proud of fans’ reputation for cleanliness
Guadalupe, Mexico – Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu said Friday that he was proud that the country’s fans had…
Japan aiming to live up to heightened expectations with deep run at World Cup
Japan’s 2026 World Cup campaign gets underway on Sunday, and for the first time since 2014, big things…
Japan ditch pre-World Cup pitch in Monterrey due to poor conditions
Japan is making a brief stop in Monterrey, Mexico, during its World Cup journey, but the early returns…
Soccer: Hajime Moriyasu Unveils Japan’s 2026 World Cup Squad
One month before the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off, Japan’s 26-man roster for the quadrennial soccer tournament…
Stars aligning for Japan as World Cup approaches
Things are looking incredibly positive for Japan as the World Cup edges closer. Last month’s 1-0 victories away…
JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK | NBA Rising Stars Tourney Shows the Talent and Potential of Players
Tottori Johoku High School guard Genji Fukumoto had a pair of excellent all-around performances in the NBA Rising…
ODDS and EVENS | Japan Soccer Squad Continues Ascent in the Global Pecking Order
In soccer, international friendlies can boost a team’s confidence while providing opportunities to evaluate its overall strengths and…
Frontale Defender Kota Takai to Join Tottenham
Up-and-coming defender Kota Takai is on the verge of joining the English Premier League’s Tottenham Hotspur. According to…