Samurai Blue celebrated its qualification for the World Cup with victory speeches and a water shower for coach Hajime Moriyasu. But this squad has much bigger aims. Read more
The higher score came despite the fact the Middle East nation has yet to construct several stadiums proposed for the tournament. Read more
At this stage, the Samurai Blue lost 1-0 at home to Oman three years ago and also went down 2-1 to the UAE in front of their own fans ahead of the 2018 tournament. Read more
The 2026 World Cup final will be held at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, FIFA announced on Sunday. Read more
Palestinian flags and the black-and-white keffiyeh scarf flew high in Kuwait's Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium as soccer fans unleashed their emotions in a World Cup qualifier on T... Read more
Japan's away game against civil war-hit Syria on Nov. 21 in the Asian second-round qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup will be played in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, according to the Asian Footb... Read more
A month after the players' union asked the NFL to eliminate artificial playing surfaces, an NFL official addressed the issue during the owners' meetings in New York on Tuesday — an... Read more
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has said he is unsure about his participation in the next World Cup to be co-hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada in 2026, when he will be 39. Read more
