Japan cannot be accused of lacking ambition, with Endo calling for fans to buy into their goal of winning the World Cup in an on-pitch address after sealing qualification. That may be seen as ...

Coach Herve Renard said Saudi Arabia is in a "tough sprint" to reach the 2026 World Cup, but he is not expecting any favors from already qualified Japan on Tuesday. The Saudis are in third place ...

After matchday eight of Asia's World Cup qualifiers, ESPN's writers answer the burning questions, provide analysis and break ...