Ahead of what has been called the biggest event in the history of Japanese boxing, International Boxing Hall of Fame ...
Samurai Japan won the 2023 World Baseball Classic for the first time in 14 years, and went all the way to the final undefeated. In addition to the never-before-seen footage of the team, the film ...
Jason Moloney's desperate attempts for a final-second knockout fall short, the Australian losing his WBO bantamweight world boxing title to Japanese upstart Yoshiki Takei in Tokyo.
Japan's undisputed super-bantamweight world champion Naoya Inoue said an early scare got him "fired up" after he stopped ...
I don’t know what I was expecting, but it’s fair to say I wasn’t expecting that. The pitch of the cheers was different, the weigh-ins, the pageantry, the respect, the routines, it was all different.
A tourist tried to sneak into Japan - by climbing down a rope from a massive cruise ship. The 50-year-old man attempted to leave MSC Bellissima before it was due to leave Kobe, central Japan, on ...
AL-RAYYAN, Qatar — Japan left it late to win its second Under-23 Asian Cup after beating Uzbekistan 1-0 in the final on Friday. Substitute Fuki Yamada broke the deadlock in the first minute of ...
Leaders of Japan's ruling and opposition parties made final pitches on Saturday, a day ahead of three by-elections for the House of Representatives, in which voters are likely to focus on the ...
Naoya Inoue looks to bolster his claim as the world’s best pound-for-pound boxer against Luis Nery. Follow along with Bryan Graham ...
Japan clinched the Under-23 Asian Cup after it beat Uzbekistan 1-0 on Friday, with an injury time penalty save by Leo Kokubo securing the trophy for Go Oiwa's side. Substitute Fuki Yamada gave the ...
Substitute Fuki Yamada struck in the 91st minute and Leo Kokubo made a late penalty save to earn Japan a 1-0 win over Uzbekistan on Friday that secured Go Oiwa’s side the AFC U-23 Asian Cup ...
Uzbekistan advanced to their third AFC U-23 Asian Cup final in four editions after defeating Indonesia 2-0 in their semi-final at the Abdullah Bin Khalifa Stadium on Monday. In the final on Friday ...