Neymar will not feature in Brazil’s friendly match against Japan early on Tuesday, October 14. The star forward wasn’t even included on the bench, as Carlo Ancelotti decided to leave him out due to ...

The Japan men’s national football team staged a dramatic comeback to defeat Brazil 3-2 after conceding two goals in the first half and scoring three in the second. Having previously drawn 2-2 with ...

Carlo Ancelotti admits his Brazil side ‘didn’t react well’ to a Fabricio Bruno error, leading to a 3-2 loss against Japan. Ancelotti lost his second game as the Brazil head coach on Tuesday, suffering ...

Brazil and Japan continue World Cup preparations with a friendly match in Japan. Brazil recently defeated South Korea 5-0; Japan drew 2-2 with Paraguay. Lineups and broadcast details provided; match ...

The South Korean national football team (FIFA ranking 23rd) defeated Paraguay (FIFA ranking 37rd) 2–0 in an A-match friendly held at Seoul World Cup Stadium on the 14th, but has faced protests from ...

Asian heavyweights are looking to ensure that their impressive 3-2 comeback victory against Ancelotti's men now becomes a regular occurrence. These were the words spoken by Japan captain Takumi ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. TOKYO (AP) — Japan beat Brazil for the first time on Tuesday, fighting from two goals down to win ...

Neymar excluded from Brazil’s friendly against Japan due to ongoing fitness issues. Persistent injuries and rushed recoveries have limited Neymar’s playing time significantly. Neymar’s World Cup spot ...