One finally came from Chris Sailer, a kicking coach who has placed hundreds of kickers and punters into college programs. Matsuzawa had sent him an email, explaining his situation and asking for help.

Where else can you find a story like this? In 2017, Kansei Matsuzawa was playing high school soccer in Japan, completely ...

Brighton winger Kaoru Mitoma and Real Sociedad playmaker Takefusa Kubo headline a 25-man squad named by the Japan Football Associatio ...

In the group stage match of Group E at the 2022 Qatar World Cup, Japan faced Germany, resulting in the first major upset of the tournament. In the first half, Germany firmly controlled the game with ...

Tanaka, having made his international debut in 2019, has played 32 times for the Samurai Blue, scoring eight times and ...

A player who was once recognized as Japan's best prodigy is in a career crisis.The Japanese Football Channel reported on the ...

Brazil will play October friendlies in South Korea and Japan as all three teams step up their preparations for the 2026 World ...

Kunishige Kamamoto, who scored 75 goals in 76 games for Japan’s national team, died Sunday according to the Japan Football Association. He was 81 and the association said he died of pneumonia.

The five-time world champions will face Japan in Tokyo on Oct. 14 after playing South Korea in Seoul on Oct. 10..

São Paulo has identified Marcelo Ryan, a 23-year-old forward currently playing for FC Tokyo, as their target to replace André Silva, who suffered a serious injury and may not play again this season.

Kunishige Kamamoto, who scored 75 goals in 76 games for Japan’s national team, died Sunday according to the Japan Football Association. He was 81 and the association said he died ...