WE League sets attendance record with innovative approach
Japan’s first fully professional women’s football league wrapped up its fourth season last month with a record attendance…
Urawa beaten by River Plate 3-1 in Club World Cup opener
Urawa Reds were beaten 3-1 by Argentina’s River Plate in their Club World Cup opener on Tuesday as…
Japan’s Moriyasu unstressed in pursuit of World Cup glory
Managing Japan’s national football team comes with “pressure” but “no stress,” Hajime Moriyasu said Monday, as he reiterated…
Japan need striker to develop for World Cup success: boss
Japan men’s football manager Hajime Moriyasu speaks in Kyoto on June 11, 2025. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo FIFA World Cup-bound…
Nadeshiko Japan drop opener of friendly series in Brazil
Japan lost to Brazil 3-1 in the opening match of their two-game women’s football friendly series against Brazil…
Kawasaki edge Al Sadd to reach ACLE semifinals
Japan’s Kawasaki Frontale advanced to the semifinals of the Asian Champions League Elite football tournament with a 3-2…
Kaoru Mitoma nets equalizer in Brighton’s 3-2 win over West Ham
Kaoru Mitoma equalized in the 89th minute to set the stage for Brighton and Hove Albion’s 3-2 comeback…