Japan men's national football team

Men's national association football team representing Japan

The Japan national football team , also known by the nickname Samurai Blue , represents Japan in men's international football. It is controlled by the Japan Football Association (JFA), the governing body for football in Japan.

Also known as...

Japan's national football team, Japanese national football team, national football team of Japan, Japan national football team, and Samurai Blue

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Martinelli's Late Strike Sends Brazil Through

Brazil edged Japan 2-1 on a last-gasp goal by Gabriel Martinelli to reach the World Cup knockout stage.

Brazil's Paqueta suffers muscle injury, doubtful for round of 16 The Straits Times — Jun 30, 17:25 PM
From The Sports Desk: Japan, Germany and Netherlands eliminated in roller-coaster day NBC News — Jun 30, 15:13 PM
At FIFA screening in Lyari, fans celebrate as Brazil beat Japan Dawn — Jun 30, 13:22 PM
It’s time to write off the Germans and Brazil battle past Japan | World Cup Daily The Guardian — Jun 30, 09:06 AM
Carlo Ancelotti says never doubted ‘suffering’ Brazil would score The Straits Times — Jun 30, 05:45 AM
Matheus Cunha's actions speaks volumes after Brazil leave Japan players in floods of tears Manchester Evening News — Jun 30, 01:38 AM
Gabriel Martinelli scores late as Brazil rallies to beat Japan Boston Globe — Jun 29, 21:41 PM
Brazil come from behind to sink Japan with 95th-minute Martinelli winner TheJournal.ie — Jun 29, 20:37 PM
Gabriel Martinelli scores to help Brazil beat Japan 2-1 at World Cup ABC News — Jun 29, 19:30 PM
Japan and Sweden book spots in round of 32 after dull draw in Group F climax The Independent — Jun 26, 06:41 AM
In pictures: Football frenzy at fever pitch in Lyari as Brazil advances to round of 16 Dawn — Jun 30, 17:05 PM
Brazil rejoices while Japan laments World Cup exit 📹 Reuters — Jun 30, 04:54 AM · 57sec
Gabriel Martinelli scores late in injury time to help Brazil beat Japan 2-1 at World Cup The Globe and Mail — Jun 30, 00:53 AM
Brazil beats Japan, passing World Cup's ultimate 'mental test' USA Today — Jun 30, 00:30 AM
Carlo Ancelotti Reveals Message to Brazil Amid Japan Scare Newsweek — Jun 29, 23:34 PM
Brazil beat Japan 2-1 to reach World Cup 16 Punch — Jun 29, 20:43 PM
Brazil survive Japan scare, advance to World Cup last 16 Vanguard News — Jun 29, 19:15 PM
Sweden star devastated after World Cup draw with Japan - before being told they've gone through to the knockouts! Daily Mail — Jun 26, 08:56 AM
Japan vs Sweden 1-1: Tight Group F Clash 📹 Al Jazeera — Jun 26, 06:29 AM · 1min
Brazil rejoices while Japan laments World Cup exit 📹 Reuters — Jun 30, 04:15 AM · 40sec