TOKYO, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Japan soccer great Kazuyoshi Miura, 58, said on Friday he had all but given up on a return to the J-League before signing for Fukushima United, adding that he hopes ‌to ...

Seismic change is coming to Japanese club football and with it one final chance for domestic players to press their World Cup claims.

Ditching the February-to-December season will allow J. League clubs to capitalise on Europe’s summer transfer sprees.

Scotland have confirmed two pre-World Cup warm-up friendlies vs Curacao and Japan later this year.

Japan's group-stage clash with the Dutch at the FIFA World Cup 2026 will represent another chapter in the two countries' rich football history.

U23 Japan clinched their third AFC U23 Asian Cup title in resounding fashion, sweeping past U23 China 4-0 in the 2026 final with a masterclass of technical precision and tactical superiority.

South Korea’s under-23 (U-23) football team fell to Japan, a squad two years younger, in a hard-fought match. The national team, managed by Lee Min-sung, lost 0-1 to Japan in the semifinals of the ...

TOKYO, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Japan soccer great Kazuyoshi Miura, 58, said on Friday he had all but given up on a return to the J-League before signing for Fukushima United, adding that he hopes to ...