Japan becomes first country to secure 2026 World Cup ticket after host countries
By Emmanuel Akyereko Japan have booked their ticket for the 2026 FIFA World Cup following an impressive qualification campaign with Thursday's win over Bahrain at the Saitama Stadium 2002. Liverpool midfielder Wataru Endo watched his 9th minute opener chopped off by VAR before Daichi Kamada carved the visitors opened on the 66th minute through an assist by former Real Madrid whizkid Takefusa Kubo. Kubo, who assisted Kamada's opener, sealed the […]