Japan have qualified for an eighth straight World Cup (their only appearances at the finals) but will be looking to progress ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Japan scored three times from lightning breaks in the first half, once in the second and defended resolutely to trounce Spain 4-0 on Monday and top Group C at the ...

Former German international Steffen Freund joins Matchday Qatar minutes after his side's World Cup elimination. Nat's also joined on the sofa by football expert Andy Brassell to review Japan's ...

Japan staged their second stunning turnaround of the World Cup to beat 2010 champions Spain 2-1 on Thursday with two quick-fire goals and advance to the last 16 along with their beaten opponents, ...

Jennifer Hermoso scored twice and assisted in her 100th international appearance to push Spain past Zambia 5-0 on Wednesday, a victory that locked both Spain and Japan into the Women's World Cup ...

Ranked No. 1 in the world by FIFA, the Spain men's national team is gearing up for a strong showing at the 2026 FIFA World ...

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Same stadium. Same result. Similar shocking victory for Japan at the World Cup. After beating Germany in the team’s opener, Japan worked its way into the round of 16 of the World ...

With less than seven months until the tournament kicks off, here's where things stand heading into the home stretch.

European champions for the fourth time in 2024, Spain have disappointed on the world stage since winning the tournament in ...