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

Goals from Takaaki Oba, Chikara Eguro and Ozu Moreira earned Japan victory over Saudi Arabia and Asia’s third and final ticket to Seychelles 2025.

H2: Assessing Japan's Recent Performance Japan’s statistics from recent matches, including eight consecutive victories and an impressive record for not conceding goals, appear remarkable at first ...

Japan beat Bahrain 2-0 in Saitama on Thursday to become the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup and extend their run ...

Beating Bahrain 2-0 with two second-half goals from Daichi Kamada and Takefusa Kubo, the Blue Samurai became the first nation to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be jointly hosted by ...

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 becomes the first team to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 2-0 win over Bahrain, securing their spot in the ...