AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers
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Saitama Stadium 2002
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/28/26 | vs Venezuela | W 2-1 | International Friendly |
| 9/24/26 | vs Uruguay | W 3-1 | International Friendly |
| 6/29/26 | @ Brazil | L 1-2 | FIFA World Cup |
| 6/25/26 | vs Sweden | D 1-1 | FIFA World Cup |
| 6/20/26 | @ Tunisia | W 4-0 | FIFA World Cup |
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JPN leads series 2-0
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Brazil revenge mission hands Japan opportunity to finish Hajime Moriyasu legacy on a high
Despite it being a friendly match, Japan will have much to play for against Brazil on Saturday -- for more than one reason.
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Asian Football Confederation postpones 2027 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia
The Asian Football Confederation has confirmed that the 2027 AFC Asian Cup, which was scheduled to be held from Jan. 7 to Feb. 5, will be postponed due to regional security concerns.
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What Philippines learned from two ASEAN campaigns
Philippines have shown enough promise over the past two tournaments. They now need to show progress.
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AFC to introduce Nations League in shake-up of World Cup, Asian Cup qualification
The Asian Football Confederation is set to introduce a Nations League competition, which will affect the qualification process for the World Cup and Asian Cup.