Japan has become the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after beating Bahrain 2-0 at Saitama Stadium.

Japan became the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup on Thursday as Daichi Kamada and Takefusa Kubo struck in the ...

World Cup is approaching next year and qualifying is finally getting underway. Most of the biggest national teams around the ...

The legendary Japanese player, still going strong and playing at age 58, marvels at how far football has come in his country.

After matchday eight of Asia's World Cup qualifiers, ESPN's writers answer the burning questions, provide analysis and break ...

The fact that, as of now, it is the start of their next big goal: to win the World Cup. It is not a new lofty target.

Japan's football team has secured its place in the 2026 World Cup, stirring excitement not just within Asia but across the globe. Following their impressive performance in the World Cup qualifiers, ...

Japan became the first team to win a spot in next year’s World Cup with its 2-0 win in Bahrain. The Asian Football ...

Cruising to 2026 World Cup qualification after a home win over Bahrain on Thursday, Japan captain Wataru Endo reveled in the ...

Japan became the first non-host nation to clinch a 2026 World Cup berth after beating Bahrain 2-0 at home through goals from ...

World Cup will have a record 48 teams. It will be held in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada and kick off on June 11.

The Samurai Blues are aiming to win the 2026 tournament after dominating in Asian qualifying. Read more at straitstimes.com.