Japan National Football Team

Brighton boss unsure if Mitoma will miss World Cup as Japan star ruled out for final two games

Mitoma could miss out on the finals in North America.

Nicholas McGee

14th May, 2026

World Cup groups 2026: Full list of confirmed teams and fixtures

Ben Miller

1st April, 2026

England 0-1 Japan: Three Lions beaten at Wembley through Mitoma goal as March camp ends winless

Cian Cheesbrough

31st March, 2026

England vs Japan: Line-ups confirmed for international friendly

Mitch Fretton

31st March, 2026

England v Japan: Line-ups, stats and preview

Nicholas McGee

31st March, 2026

Steve Clarke insists Scotland can improve after Japan defeat

101 GreatGoals

28th March, 2026

Scotland 0-1 Japan: Ito gives visitors narrow victory at Hampden Park

101 GreatGoals

28th March, 2026

Scotland vs Japan: Line-ups confirmed for international friendly

Mitch Fretton

28th March, 2026

Scotland v Japan: Line-ups, stats and preview for international friendly

Jon Fisher

27th March, 2026

Brazil defeat to Japan ‘unacceptable’ – Casemiro

101 GreatGoals

14th October, 2025

Japan 3-2 Brazil: Ancelotti’s men squander 2-0 lead to suffer morale-sapping defeat in Tokyo

Jon Fisher

14th October, 2025

Japan 0-2 Brazil: Paulo Henrique and Gabriel Martinelli put Carlo Ancelotti’s side in control

Jon Fisher

14th October, 2025

Japan v Brazil: Confirmed line-ups as Vinicius Jr starts despite Ancelotti making sweeping changes

Jon Fisher

14th October, 2025

Japan v Brazil: Line-ups, stats and preview

Jon Fisher

13th October, 2025

Brazil boss Ancelotti recalls Vinicius as minor injury keeps Chelsea’s Joao Pedro out

Nicholas McGee

2nd October, 2025

Believe in the process – Mauricio Pochettino bullish after USMNT see off Japan

Jon Fisher

10th September, 2025

USA v Japan: Line-ups, stats and preview

101 GreatGoals

9th September, 2025