Japan has become the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after beating Bahrain 2-0 at Saitama Stadium.

Japan's national team Kubo has played in 43 official games this season, scoring seven goals and four assists, playing as a key player for Real Sociedad. He also showed good performance in the second ...

Japan beat Bahrain 2-0 in Saitama on Thursday to become the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup and extend their run ...

The Japan National Football Team has emerged as a dominant force in Asian football, gaining significant recognition on the global stage. This article explores the historical development, current ...

Japan became the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup on Thursday as Daichi Kamada and Takefusa Kubo struck in the second half to earn Hajime Moriyasu's side a 2-0 win over Bahrain at ...

Beating Bahrain 2-0 with two second-half goals from Daichi Kamada and Takefusa Kubo, the Blue Samurai became the first nation to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be jointly hosted by ...

On March 21, 2025, the Japanese national football team achieved a key milestone by defeating Bahrain 2-0 in the World Cup qualifiers, thereby securing their spot in the 2026 World Cup. This match ...

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Japan's Daichi Kamada, left, celebrates with teammates, Takefusa Kubo, center, and Kaoru Mitoma, right, after scoring the opening goal during the World Cup qualifying soccer match between Japan ...

SAITAMA, Japan (AP) — Japan became the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after beating Bahrain 2-0 at Saitama Stadium on Thursday. Second-half goals from Daichi Kamada and Takefusa ...