The Samurai Blue, who have already qualified for the marquee tournament, welcome Saudi Arabia in their third-round match of ...

Saudi Arabia coach Herve Renard said "everything can happen" after a 0-0 draw with already qualified Japan on Tuesday kept ...

Japan dominated throughout but settled for a 0-0 home draw with Saudi Arabia on Tuesday in their first game since securing t ...

On March 25, 2025, an electrifying yet surprisingly uneventful match unfolded as Japan faced Saudi Arabia during the qualifiers for the upcoming World Cup. Even though the first half ended in a 0-0 ...

Japan's record of scoring in 29 matches not only underlines their offensive capabilities but also highlights the team's evolution under recent coaching strategies. This achievement, which spanned ...

Saudi Arabia have become the first side since last October to stop Japan from winning in World Cup 26 qualifying, as they earned a 0-0 draw in Saitama.

Coach Herve Renard said Saudi Arabia is in a "tough sprint" to reach the 2026 World Cup, but he is not expecting any favors ...

Japan want to win the World Cup. Tuesday's 0-0 draw with Saudi Arabia should tell them what they need to get there.

Saudi Arabia holds Japan to a goalless draw in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Australia needs one more win to qualify ...

Japan national football team will host the Saudi Arabia national football team in the third-round fixture of the 2026 FIFA ...

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