Brazil warned against Japan as Samurai Blue's giant-killing rise adds danger to World Cup knockout clash

Brazil legend Zico praises Japan’s growth as a competitive football nation ahead of their World Cup knockout match.

Japan is adding a new luxury bullet train upgrade

This week in travel news: tourists are coping with extreme heat, one of the world’s most popular vacation destinations is ...

How Japan and Sweden clinched knockout berths at World Cup 2026 with draw in Arlington

Japan and Sweden are facing off at AT&T Stadium in Texas as both look to clinch a spot in the knockout stage of the 2026 ...

Japan, Sweden battle to World Cup draw, with Samurai Blue facing Brazil in round of 32

Japan has four points from two matches, drawing with the Netherlands then beating Tunisia – while Sweden has three after a ...

Japan vs. Sweden odds, prediction, time: 2026 World Cup picks, best bets by expert on 18-8 roll

SportsLine's Martin Green reveals his Sweden vs. Japan best bets for their FIFA World Cup 2026 match on Thursday ...

Japan FA chief: Brazil clash could be 'biggest' World Cup tie in History

Japan FA president Tsuneyasu Miyamoto believes Monday's World Cup Round of 32 clash against Brazil could be the biggest match ...

Who will Japan play in World Cup round of 32? Samurai Blue learn opponent

Japan is aiming to secure a place in the Round of 32 as they prepare to take on Sweden Thursday, June 25 in their final Group ...

How to watch Japan vs. Sweden in the FIFA World Cup: TV channel, streaming and kickoff time

The fourth FIFA Men's World Cup match at Dallas Stadium is set to begin at 6 p.m. CT this Thursday. Japan and Sweden will ...

A Mayor Is Taking Maternity Leave in Japan. Some Men Are Furious.

Shoko Kawata is the first mayor to take maternity leave in Japan’s history. Her decision has prompted debate about gender ...