Sébastien Haller joins Sanfrecce Hiroshima after leaving FC Utrecht
Ivorian striker Sébastien Haller has completed a move to Japanese top-flight club Sanfrecce Hiroshima, bringing his time in European football...
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World Cup 2026: Brazil’s Matheus Cunha responds to Kento Shiogai comments
Brazilian forward Matheus Cunha launched a pointed response to Japan’s Kento Shiogai after Brazil’s 2-1 victory, insisting the Japanese player...
World Cup 2026: Japan’s knockout struggles continue after Brazil defeat
Three straight tournaments end in early elimination as quarter-final wait goes on Japan’s wait for a first-ever World Cup quarter-final...
World Cup 2026: Zion Suzuki shines for Japan despite Brazil heartbreak
Japanese goalkeeper Zion Suzuki produced a memorable performance against Brazil on Monday night, but his heroics were ultimately not enough...
World Cup 2026: Tunisia coach Hervé Renard admits Japan’s superiority after early elimination
Tunisia coach Hervé Renard has admitted his side were thoroughly outplayed after the Eagles of Carthage suffered another heavy defeat...
World Cup 2026: “I am no wizard” as Tunisia brace for Japan test – Hervé Renard
Tunisia’s new head coach Hervé Renard has called for discipline, unity and hard work as the only route to salvaging...
World Cup 2026: Hervé Renard urges Tunisia to embrace challenge against Japan
Tunisia head coach Hervé Renard has called on his players to draw inspiration from fellow African nations that have defied...
World Cup 2026: Hajime Moriyasu expects Tunisia’s response as Japan targets historic victory
Japan head coach Hajime Moriyasu believes his side must be prepared for a far more dangerous Tunisia team when the...
World Cup 2026: New Tunisia coach Hervé Renard urges players to fight for national shirt
Hervé Renard has urged Tunisia’s players to respond immediately after taking charge of the national team, with the French coach...
World Cup 2026: Istvan Kovacs appointed to officiate Tunisia’s crucial clash with Japan
Tunisia’s decisive World Cup meeting with Japan will be officiated by Romanian referee Istvan Kovacs after FIFA confirmed the appointment...
World Cup 2026: Netherlands and Japan share thrilling four-goal draw in Group F opener
The Netherlands and Japan began their 2026 World Cup campaigns with an entertaining 2-2 draw on Sunday, as a dramatic...
World Cup 2026: Netherlands face dangerous Japan test in Group F opener
The Netherlands begin their Group F campaign against Japan on Sunday in Dallas, with both sides aiming to take an...
World Cup 2026: Japan suffers major blow as Wataru Endo withdraws through injury
Japan’s hopes of making a deep run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup have suffered a significant setback after Liverpool...
World Cup 2026: Group F full fixture guide, team analysis and qualification predictions
Group F promises to be one of the most competitive sections at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, featuring a blend...
Bayern Munich linked again with Japanese-Ghanaian shot-stopper Zion Suzuki
FC Bayern Munich are once again being linked with a potential move for Japanese goalkeeper Zion Suzuki. The 23-year-old, who...
Tunisia will face the Netherlands, Japan and a yet-to-be-confirmed European play-off winner after the 2026 World Cup draw placed them...
Arsenal keeping tabs on Japanese-Ghanaian goalkeeper Zion Suzuki
Arsenal have begun closely tracking Japanese-Ghanaian goalkeeper Zion Suzuki as competition grows among Europe’s elite for the highly rated Parma...
CF Montreal forward Prince Osei Owusu proud after Ghana debut
CF Montreal forward Prince Osei Owusu has shared his excitement after making his first appearance for the Black Stars. The...
Ghana: Abu Francis undergoes successful surgery after serious injury
Ghanaian international Abu Francis has successfully undergone surgery following a severe injury sustained during the Black Stars’ friendly against Japan,...
Japan crush South Africa 3-0 in U17 World Cup round of 32
South Africa exited the U17 World Cup after a 3-0 defeat to Japan in the Round of 32 at Doha’s...