Newly declassified diplomatic documents in South Korea show that in 1994, Japan's then-Foreign Minister Kono Yohei unofficially proposed that the two countries co-host the 2002 soccer World Cup.
Japan became the first national team to qualify through the World Cup qualifiers, with New Zealand and Argentina also ...
Japan have never gone beyond the last 16 at a World Cup but they have set themselves the ambitious target of winning next ...
Japan becomes the first team to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 2-0 win over Bahrain, securing their spot in the ...
Fans show blue balloon with Japan soccer logo before the World Cup 2026 group C qualifying soccer match between Japan and ...
Japan are the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. Here's how they did so -- in sheer dominant fashion.
With a little over a year left for the 23rd FIFA World Cup, which is set to be bigger than ever with the tournament expanding ...
Holders Argentina have reached next year's FIFA World Cup thanks to Bolivia's 0-0 draw at home to Uruguay on Matchday 14 of South American qualifying.
Japan has become the first team to book its spot in the FIFA World Cup 2026.Japan defeated Bahrain in Saitama with a decisive ...