SOCCER/ Japan beat N. Korea in Asian qualifying for 2026 World Cup

North Korea reportedly canceled hosting Japan in a World Cup qualifier just hours after losing to Japan in Tokyo on Thursday.
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Japan's national football team will be using Nashville as a home base for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Japan's national football team will be using the city of Nashville as a home base for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Japan's team will live and train for the tournament in Music ...
The New York Times

World Cup 2026: A group-by-group guide to all the teams

Follow live coverage of today’s 2026 World Cup schedule announcement. The World Cup draw is complete and countries now know — for the most part — who they will face at next year’s tournament in the ...

World Cup 2026: Angus Gunn, uncapped Findlay Curtis included as Scotland squad for Japan and Ivory Coast warm-up matches revealed

Scotland face Japan on March 28 at Hampden Park before a trip to Evertons Hill Dickinson Stadium on March 31 to play Ivory ...