Rugby fans around the world are already looking forward to the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan. It is the first time in the event’s history that it will take place outside the traditional heartland of the sport, and thefirst time it will be held in Asia. The 6-week tournament will kic...
Japan stay perfect in World Cup qualifying Asia's top-ranked side took the lead in 14 minutes in front of more than 56,000 fans at King Abdullah Sports City, when Crystal Palace midfielder Daichi Kamada finished from close range following good work from Brighton's Kaoru Mitoma. Japan then ...
ATSUGI, Japan (AP) — Women’s World Cup winner Yuki Nagasato is joining Japanese men’s club Hayabusa Eleven on loan from the Chicago Red Stars in the NWSL.
Japan Women The Japan women football team managed to qualify for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. It’s already going to be the 9th time, the one-time winner of this tournament participates. Japan played the last two World Cup finals, from which they won one and lost one. ...
An early penalty goal by Shinji Kagawa helped lead Japan to a surprising 2-1 win over Colombia in the 2018 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday. The victory marks the first time an Asian team has beaten a Sout…
NAIROBI, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) -- Kenya now wants to ruffle feathers at this year's volleyball World Cup, which will be held in Japan in September. Head coach Paul Bitok picked up his first title barely three months since his appointment, clinching gold at the Africa Games in Morocco. ...
"Japan were simply more efficient today. We made mistakes that we should never commit especially in a World Cup and those are the things that we need to improve on." Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer: "I am totally frustrated and angry that we let this game slip, it was not necessary. Aft...
Angel Daleman of the Netherlands competes during the women's 1500m at the ISU World Cup Speed Skating in Beijing, capital of China, on Nov. 29, 2024. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong) Horikawa Momoka of Japan competes during the women's 1500m at the ISU World Cup Speed Skating in Beijing, capital...
Japan's western region of Kansai is hosting some of the most major matches in the Rugby World Cup 2019. In addition to its prominence in this international tournament, the surrounding areas and cities offer much to visitors. After enjoying the games, be sure to explore these great areas for...