Sekine Hiroki (L) of Japan vies with Tameem Mansour Alabdulla of Qatar during the quarter-final match between Qatar and Japan at AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024 football tournament in Doha, Qatar, April 25, 2024. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua) Hosoya Mao of Japan shoots during the quarter-final ma...
Hirakawa Yu (R) of Japan vies with Ali Basim Mohammed of Iraq during the Semifinal match between Japan and Iraq at AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024 football tournament in Doha, Qatar, on April 29, 2024. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua) Hosoya Mao (R) of Japan vies with Zaid Tahseen of Iraq duri...
In a pinnacle clash of Olympic men's football, Japan U23 is brimming with confidence. As the leader of Group D, they have earned fans' expectations with solid defense and young talents. The midfield maestro Yamada Taro and forward Todo Kenji are undoubtedly the team's dual core, currently i...
Japan were considered the favourites for the 2023 Asian Cup in Qatar, but disappointed; Hajime Moriyasu's men began the tournament with an unconvincing victory over a Vietnamese side deprived of a number of key players (4–2), before going on to play a nightmarish game against Iraq (a 2...
Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President, has congratulated Japan after the young Samurai Blue clinched their second AFC U23 Asian Cup title by defeating Uzbekistan 1-0 at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha, Qatar, on Friday. Both teams had alrea...
GMT 08:00 Choose your language: english Form table - Japan U16 GPWDLGFGA+/- home away total Head-to-head Japan U16 win80.00% 4 draw% 0 Japan U16 lose20.00% 1 Form table - Vietnam U16 GPWDLGFGA+/- home320121318 away201116-5
this match is expected to be an exciting tug-of-war. The data suggests a balanced outcome, with a possible 0-0 or 1-1 result at the end of regulation time. If looking for a slight bias, a halftime or full-time draw, or Japan U23 taking the lead, seems more likely. This showdown...
Players enter the pitch prior to the Group B football match between China and Japan of AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024 at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha, Qatar, April 16, 2024. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua) Cheng Yaodong, head coach of China, reacts during the Group B football match between...