Here is Japan's World Cup group stage opponents, which stadiums they will play at, and the times for the games.

Even with a couple of key players out through injury, Japan could still be the most exciting team at the 2026 World Cup.

Japan’s star man Kaoru Mitoma will miss the World Cup with a hamstring injury and while this talented side beat England in ...

After never reaching the World Cup prior to 1998, Japan has now qualified for eight tournaments and become one of Asia's ...

TOKYO — Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu backed his team to grind out wins at the World Cup after edging Iceland 1-0 in their ...

Japan made it three 1-0 victories from three World Cup tune-up matches this year when they beat Iceland on Sunday in Tokyo. Substitute Koki Ogawa headed an 87th-minute winner at National Stadium in ...

May 31 (Reuters) - Japan eked out a late 1-0 win over Iceland in Tokyo on Sunday through Koki Ogawa's 87th-minute header as Hajime Moriyasu's side closed out their home-based preparations for the ...

Japan has a proud and storied history at the World Cup since first appearing in 1998, qualifying for every subsequent tournament and securing some memorable results. Two of those came in 2022 when the ...

Substitute Koki Ogawa scored the 87th-minute winner as Japan saw off Iceland 1-0 in their World Cup send-off match on Sunday.

The Czech Republic, South Korea's first opponent in the North and Central America World Cup, demonstrated its solid strength ...