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Marc Guehi urges England to 'stick together' after World Cup defeat to Japan

Marc Guehi said England needed to "stick together" after Tuesday's World Cup warm-up defeat by Japan.
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Why Thomas Tuchel won't be happy with his England players after home loss to Japan

Tuesday night's fixture between England and Japan at Wembley Stadium was tipped as the perfect way to send the Three Lions off to World Cup duty.
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Thomas Tuchel asks for calm after England suffer Japan setback before World Cup

Thomas Tuchel called for "perspective" as the England boss insisted Tuesday's woeful 1-0 defeat against Japan was a valuable lesson on the road to the World Cup.
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England fall to tepid defeat to Japan in final friendly before squad announcement

Kaoru Mitoma’s 23rd-minute goal condemned England to their first-ever defeat by an Asian country, as Japan stretched their winning run to five matches with a deserved 1-0 victory at a sold-out Wembley Stadium.
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'One last game': Calhanoglu and Turkey longing for first World Cup since 2002

24 years after their miraculous third-place finish in Japan and South Korea, Turkey are on the verge of qualifying for the FIFA World Cup and ending a long wait. One of the team's key pieces is midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu, who's made it clear that qualifying for the World Cup is his only goal.
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Tuchel not disappointed with England players who withdrew from squad

England manager Thomas Tuchel said on Monday he was not disappointed by players withdrawing from his ⁠squad ahead of the friendly against Japan at Wembley, describing the absences as an inevitable consequence of heavy workloads late in the ‌club season.
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Scotland manager Clarke 'disappointed' in fans for booing side after Japan defeat

Scotland manager Steve Clarke hit out at Hampden Park fans after Saturday's friendly defeat to Japan.
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Eight players depart England camp ahead of Japan match due to injuries or concerns

England boss Thomas Tuchel will ⁠have no choice but to ring the changes ahead of ‌Tuesday's friendly with Japan at Wembley Stadium ‌after eight players left the ‌camp on Saturday with a ‌variety of health issues and injury ‌concerns.
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Japan edge hosts Scotland in World Cup warm-up thanks to late Ito winner

Japan kicked off their 2026 FIFA World Cup preparations with a victory in Glasgow as substitute Junya Ito snatched a late 1-0 win against Scotland.
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Thomas Tuchel admits decison to leave out Trent Alexander-Arnold is 'unfair'

England manager Thomas Tuchel says he has been "a degree unfair" on Trent Alexander-Arnold after excluding the Real Madrid right-back despite naming a 35-man squad for friendlies against Uruguay and Japan.
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Takehiro Tomiyasu World Cup dream at risk after sustaining another injury

Former Arsenal defender Takehiro Tomiyasu on Tuesday pulled out of Japan's squad for friendlies against Scotland and England because of injury, putting his World Cup hopes at further risk.
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Japan will need to strengthen some areas to win World Cup: Nielsen

Coach Nils Nielsen warned Monday that Japan need "different tools" to win next year's Women's World Cup after sweeping to the Asian title with a series of barnstorming performances.
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Arsenal's Eberechi Eze out of England friendlies due to calf injury

Arsenal's Eberechi Eze will ⁠miss England's friendlies against Uruguay and Japan due ‌to a calf injury, manager ‌Mikel Arteta said on ‌Sunday, after the attacking ‌midfielder sat out their 2-0 ‌loss to Manchester City in the League Cup ‌final.
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'Very lucky' Japan coach Nielsen says Asian Cup long awaited and well deserved

Japan coach Nils Nielsen hailed the character of his "inspirational" side after they withstood a sustained Australian barrage to win the Women's Asian Cup, with the Greenlander calling the title well-deserved.
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Hamano strike fires Japan past Australia to Women's Asian Cup title

Japan ⁠edged tournament hosts Australia ‌1-0 in the ‌Women's Asian ‌Cup final ‌on Saturday to win ‌the continental title ‌for the third ⁠time ‌in the last ​four editions and ​disappoint a record crowd of ⁠74,357 ​at Stadium Australia.
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Thomas Tuchel explains decision to leave Alexander-Arnold out of England squad

England boss Thomas Tuchel has explained his decision not to recall Trent Alexander-Arnold for their friendlies against Uruguay and Japan.
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Ajax's Tomiyasu gets first Japan call-up since 2024, former NEC ace Shiogai debuts

Former Arsenal defender Takehiro Tomiyasu was handed a World Cup lifeline on Thursday after being called up by Japan for the first time in almost two years for friendlies against Scotland and England.
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Matildas "massive favourites" to win Asian Cup: Japan coach

Japan coach Nils Nielsen insists hosts Australia will be "massive favourites" in Saturday's Women's Asian Cup final, but his team's near-flawless progress to the title match suggests otherwise.
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Japan thrash South Korea to advance to Women's Asian Cup final

Japan continued their fine goalscoring form as they cruised past South Korea 4-1 on ⁠Wednesday to book their ticket to the final of the women's Asian Cup, where they will take on ‌Australia.
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Japan thrash South Korea to set up showdown with Australia in Asian Cup final

Japan continued their fine goalscoring form as they cruised ⁠past South Korea 4-1 on Wednesday to book their ticket to the final of ‌the women's Asian Cup, where they will take on ‌Australia.
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Japan coach Nielsen warns 'untested' Japan defence against complacency

Coach Nils Nielsen said he has no concerns that rampant Japan's defence has yet to be properly tested ahead of their Women's Asian Cup semi-final with South Korea.
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Japan put seven past the Philippines to reach Women's Asian Cup semi-finals

Toko Koga scored twice as Japan stayed ⁠on course for a third Women's Asian Cup title with a ‌7-0 win over the Philippines in Sydney on ‌Sunday, setting up a semi-final ‌against South Korea.
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Japan coach Nielsen wary of Philippines threat

Coach Nils Nielsen said Saturday Japan have the tools to take apart the Philippines in their Women's Asian Cup quarter-final as the ominous two-time champions bid to keep a fourth straight clean-sheet.
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Women's Asian Cup quarter-finals finalised after Taiwan advances

Japan stayed perfect in ⁠the women's Asian Cup group stage as they eased to a 4-0 win over Vietnam, who crashed out ‌of the tournament as Taiwan secured second place in Group C with ‌a 3-1 victory over India on Tuesday.
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