Japan, Indonesia and 2026 World Cup

Unstoppable Japan thrash Indonesia to move closer to World Cup qualification
Japan thrashed Indonesia 4-0 in Jakarta on Friday as Hajime Moriyasu's relentless side moved seven points clear at the top of Group C of Asia's 2026 World Cup qualifiers and another step closer to an automatic finals spot.
Unstoppable Japan thrash Indonesia to edge closer to World Cup spot
Japan thrashed Indonesia 4-0 in Jakarta on Friday as Hajime Moriyasu’s relentless side moved seven points clear at the top of Group ‘C’ of Asia’s 2026 World Cup qualifiers and another step closer to an automatic finals spot.
Japan beats Indonesia 4-0 to extend group lead in Asian World Cup qualifying
Japan defeated Indonesia 4-0 on Friday to move seven points clear at the top of Group C in the third round of Asian qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. Two goals in each half mean the Samurai Blue stays on course for an eighth successive World Cup appearance.
Soccer-Indonesia's Shin retains World Cup qualification hope despite Japan loss
Indonesia coach Shin Tae-yong believes his team can continue to challenge for a place at the World Cup finals, despite reaching the halfway point in Asia's third round of preliminaries bottom of their qualifying group.
Japan Hammer Indonesia To Edge Closer To World Cup Spot
Japan hammered a hapless Indonesia side 4-0 on Friday, extending their lead at the top of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup and edging them closer to an eighth consecutive spot at football's premier spectacle.
Pakistan Unveils Squad for Junior Hockey Asia Cup
The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has announced an 18-member squad for the upcoming Junior Hockey Asia Cup.
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Late Zhang winner reignites China's World Cup dream, Saudis hold Australia
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FIFA World Cup 2026, AFC Qualifiers Round 3: What are the qualifying matches from Asia in this international break?
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India's Asia Cup boycott raises questions about cricket diplomacy
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Nepal wins thriller to become final team to qualify for ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025
Nepal secured their spot in next year’s ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup by achieving a higher run rate than the UAE.
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Sydney, Perth all set to host most of 2026 Women's Asia Cup matches
Women's Asian Cup organisers announced on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, Sydney and Perth as host cities for the upcoming ...