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Japan: Gerelateerde inhoud
Brazil FA confirm Carlo Ancelotti to continue as head coach despite World Cup failure
Reuters · gisteren
Brazilian FA (CBF) football director Rodrigo Caetano said Carlo Ancelotti would remain in charge through the 2030 World Cup cycle after Brazil's 2-1 defeat by Norway in the last 16 on Sunday extended the five-time champions' wait for a sixth title to at least 28 years.
'Gap closing' to elite says Japan coach Moriyasu after late World Cup loss to Brazil
Reuters · 1 weeks ago
Japan’s last-gasp World Cup defeat by Brazil in a match where they stifled the five-times champions for long periods showed the national team is closing the gap with football's traditional powerhouses, Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu said.
Brazil's dramatic win over Japan through the eyes of Carlo Ancelotti
Fabio Russomando · 1 weeks ago
Flashscore were at Brazil's dramatic 2-1 win over Japan in the first knockout round of the World Cup, and kept a close eye on how Carlo Ancelotti experienced it throughout.
Late Martinelli strike squeezes Brazil past valiant Japan in World Cup Round of 32
Jason Pettigrove · 1 weeks ago
Despite going ahead and dominating the game for long periods, Japan eventually ran out of steam as they were beaten 2-1 by Brazil at Houston Stadium in their FIFA World Cup (WC) Round of 32 fixture.
Ancelotti want Brazil 'to handle the pressure' ahead of Japan clash
Fabio Russomando · 1 weeks ago
Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti, ahead of the clash with Japan, called for personality and composure from his players ahead of their round of 32 tie with Japan, whilst giving an update on Neymar’s condition.
Japan coach Moriyasu to decide penalty takers before knockout clash with Brazil
Reuters · 1 weeks ago
Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu said on Sunday he will likely decide who takes penalty kicks if the round of 32 World Cup clash against Brazil ends up going to a shootout, rather than let the players decide for themselves.
Marquinhos wary of Japan threat as 'new tournament begins' for Brazil
Fabio Russomando · 1 weeks ago
Brazil defender Marquinhos spoke ahead of their round of 32 match against Japan, as he labelled the Samurai Blue 'a team of great quality'.
Japan's cheerleader Minamino embraces 'underdog' tag ahead of clash with Brazil
AFP · 1 weeks ago
Japan can beat Brazil in the Round of 32 at the FIFA World Cup last 32 by embracing an "underdog mentality". That's according to Monaco striker, Takumi Minamino.
Elanga 'scolded' by Isak for confusion over Sweden's World Cup progression
Reuters · 1 weeks ago
Anthony Elanga's equaliser helped Sweden qualify for the World Cup's round of 32 following a 1-1 draw with Japan, but while his teammates were celebrating the result, the forward collapsed on the ground in frustration, thinking they had not qualified.
Japan will not 'be pushovers' in Round of 32 clash against Brazil
Reuters · 1 weeks ago
Brazil are one of the world's top teams but Japan will not be pushovers when the two sides meet in Houston in their World Cup last-32 clash, coach Hajime Moriyasu said on Thursday after his side finished runners-up in Group F.
Potter works his magic at World Cup as Sweden squeeze through Group F
Reuters · 1 weeks ago
Winger Anthony Elanga struck his second goal of the World Cup to give Sweden a 1-1 draw with Japan that sees them into the knockout stage as one of the best third-placed teams in the group stage but they again flirted with disaster along the way.
Japan and Sweden both advance after sharing the spoils in Arlington
Jason Pettigrove · 1 weeks ago
Japan and Sweden both secured their place in the knockout stages of the FIFA World Cup (WC) after a 1-1 draw in Dallas, a result which stretches the Samurai Blue’s winless H2H run to five meetings.
Sweden drop goalkeeper Nordfeldt for crucial Group F tie with Japan
Anthony Tomas · 1 weeks ago
Sweden have made three changes to their starting line-up ahead of their final Group F match, needing a point against Japan to guarantee progression to the Round of 32.
Potter demands Sweden improve in defence ahead of crunch Japan match
Reuters · 1 weeks ago
Graham Potter has warned his team against another poor defensive performance when they play Japan in Dallas at 01:00 CEST on Friday 26th June, as Sweden attempt to bounce back from their heavy loss to the Netherlands last Saturday to book a place in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32.
'Monterrey would be the best option': Japan eyeing off knockout game in familiar city
AFP · 1 weeks ago
Japan manager Hajime Moriyasu said Wednesday his side were focused solely on beating "a very strong" Sweden in their final group match and hoping that would be enough to finish top of Group F.
Potter wants Sweden to 'control the space' against Japan
Reuters · 2 weeks ago
With some of the disappointment of his side's 5-1 thrashing by the Netherlands now passed, Sweden coach Graham Potter said his team must be more compact when they take on Japan in their final group game at the World Cup on Thursday.
Potter under heavy fire in Sweden following Dutch humiliation: 'Call me incompetent'
Svend Bertil Fra · 2 weeks ago
National team coach Graham Potter has been heavily criticized by the Swedish media following the 5-1 humiliation against the Netherlands. Potter admits that he was caught completely off guard by Ronald Koeman's decision to use Brian Brobbey up front, and he understands if the media now blames him for being incompetent.
'Everything in our hands': Gyokeres looks forward to 'fun' match against Japan
Anthony Tomas · 2 weeks ago
The 5-1 defeat to the Netherlands may have perfectly cancelled out Sweden's ideal start to the 2026 World Cup, in the form of their 5-1 win over Tunisia, but it has done nothing to cancel the good mood of Viktor Gyokeres and his teammates as Sweden prepare to face Japan in their final Group F match.
Japan star Ayase Ueda channels four years of frustration into World Cup dream
AFP · 2 weeks ago
Ayase Ueda warned Sweden his confidence was sky-high after the red-hot striker scored a classy World Cup brace to put Japan on the cusp of the knockout rounds.
'We can't build like this': Tunisia's Ali Abdi reduced to tears, tears into Tunisian FA
Paul Winters · 2 weeks ago
Tunisia defender Ali Abdi was brought to tears during a post-match interview following Tunisia's 4-0 World Cup defeat to Japan.
