Former Japan forward and 58-year-old Kazuyoshi Miura is joining Fukushima United in the J-League third division on loan until ...

Before their World Cup quarterfinal in 2011, Japan’s female footballers were given a reminder of home. Except the photos produced by coach Norio Sasaki weren’t the sort you see on a postcard – fields ...

Japan defender Tomoya Ando has joined St. Pauli in the German Bundesliga from J-League first-division side Avispa Fukuoka, ...

Japanese football has preferred action over noise. The country has spent decades carefully shaping the J.League, developing a domestic ecosystem that now exports talent to the biggest leagues in ...

Japanese football plays a crucial supplementary role in Tokyo’s efforts to wedge itself between Southeast Asian states and China. The performances of the Japanese and South Korean men’s national teams ...

Kazuyoshi Miura will join Japan's Fukushima United on loan until June for what will be his 41st season as a professional ...

AUCKLAND, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Japan arrived at the Women's World Cup with a mission to put Nadeshiko football back on the global map and coach Futoshi Ikeda felt they had done so despite Friday's ...

The 2022 World Cup held in Qatar had several thrills and spills, but for the Asian continent, it was special for several reasons. After decades of disappointment, this World Cup felt like Asian ...

It’s the biggest football match in 10 years between two fierce rivals, but Japan’s meeting with South Korea appears to be sparking more concern than excitement. Any sporting event between the two ...

South Korea and Japan are mulling a bid to co-host the 2035 men's Asian Cup, officials from both countries said Friday, joining forces again after staging the World Cup in 2002. A Korea Football ...

Evergreen 58-year-old striker Kazuyoshi Miura is set to join a Japanese third-division team to begin his 41th season as a ...

Football and homecoming weekend are among the comforts of home at Zama Middle High School. “You can take the Americans out of America, but we are still going to bring football with us.” Share full ...