This Week
Maika Hamano Clinches a Victory for Japan Women Over USAJapan Women defeated the USA in the second match of a double header, with Maika Hamano scoring the only goal.
Women's Football Magazine·2 days
U.S. Women's National team loses 1-0 to Japan in friendly at Lumen Field
FOX13 Seattle·2 days
Young, rotated Uswnt squad falls one-nil to Japan
The Equalizer·2 days
USWNT-Japan series all even after Japan’s win in second meeting
Stars and Stripes FC (Weblog)·2 days
USWNT Takeaways: Veteran Stars Shine in 2–1 Friendly Win Over Japan
Sports Illustrated·4 days
100% duels won, 67% tackles won: United Women star impresses in glamour international friendly defeat
The Peoples Person·4 days
U-17 Japan Women's National Team squad & schedule - AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup™ China 2026 (4/24-5/18＠Suzhou, China PR)
Japan Football Association - Official Site·2 days
【Match Report】Nadeshiko Japan Pull One Back Through Ueki’s Header but Fall Short in Comeback, Losing 1–2 in Opening Match Against USAJapan Football Association - Official Site·3 days
This Month
U.S. victory over Japan demonstrates growth at the highest levelHayes: 'It's the test we want, and I'm so happy to have it'The Equalizer·5 days
USA edge Japan, First-Ever FIFA Women’s Series Kicks OffWomen's Football Magazine·5 days
Rose Lavelle’s goal and assist help Uswnt hold off JapanStars and Stripes FC (Weblog)·6 days
Starting lineup of US veterans beats Japan 2-1The Equalizer·6 days
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Sophia Wilson’s comeback begins as midfield and roster battles take shape - Five keys as Uswnt face Japan in three-game test
Goal.com·7 days
Australia and Japan Call Out Women’s Asian Cup Prize Money Gap
Girlactico·9 days
View: West Ham Women star Riko Ueki endures rollercoaster week as Japan dealt double blow
West Ham Zone·13 days
Women’s Asian Cup finalists accuse governing body over equal money
Al Jazeera·15 days
Nadeshiko Japan (Japan Women's National Team) squad & schedule - International Friendly Match vs USA Women's National Team (4/11,14,17＠USA)Japan Football Association - Official Site·14 days
Young Matildas tested by Japan ahead of knockout stageThe Young Matildas’ 5-2 loss to Japan in their final group match provided a clear benchmark of the level required at the AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup, highlighting both Australia’s attacking threat and the areas needing improvement ahead of a decisive Quarter-Final.
Football360·8 days
Previously
AFC Women’s Champions League reaches quarter final stage
Inside World Football·23 days
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Why Japan are right alongside England, the Uswnt & Spain as 2027 Women's World Cup contenders - and how Asian Cup triumph proved itGoal.com·25 days
Women’s Africa Cup of Nations 2026: Everything you need to know
Women's Football Blog·26 days
United Women "intelligent" midfield dynamo returns to Manchester a champion after fantastic international displayThe Peoples Person·26 days
Naomi Girma: Japan friendlies will be ‘a great test for us’Girma is looking forward to kicking off the April series at home in San JoseThe Equalizer·18 days
View: Martin Ho to adapt as Tottenham Women star set for surgeryTottenham loanee Maika Hamano scored Japan's winner in the Asian Cup final, but Spurs teammate Clare Hunt got injured for Australia.
Tottenham News·26 days
Japan beat Australia to win record breaking Women’s Asian CupInside World Football·26 days
Asian Cup final: Japan sink Australia to claim third title in front of tournament record crowd
Her Football Hub·27 days
Japan Celebrates Victory in the Women’s Asian Cup FinalWomen's Football Magazine·27 days
Japan wins the Women’s Asian Cup, beating Australia on Hamano’s early strike
TSN·27 days
Misery for Matildas as Japan claim Women's Asian Cup
The West Australian·27 days
Japan wins the Women’s Asian Cup, beating Australia 1-0 on Hamano’s early strike
The Washington Post·27 days
Japan Crowned Asian Cup Champions after Hamano stunner sinks AustraliaWomen's Football Blog·27 days
Matildas edged out by Japan in Asian Cup final
Arsenal Women FC - Official Site·27 days
Montemurro’s message to shattered Matildas, his call on veterans’ futures & the real lesson from final defeatMatildas boss Joe Montemurro reflected on the Women's Asian Cup final defeat to Japan in Sydney at Stadium Australia.Football360·27 days
Japan's City stars crowned Asian Cup championsCongratulations to Ayaka Yamashita, Yui Hasegawa, Aoba Fujino and Risa Shimizu, who have all helped Japan to the 2026 AFC Asian Cup title.
Manchester City - Official Site·27 days
How to watch the Matildas vs Japan in the Women's Asian Cup final
ABC Online·28 days
2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup: Record-breaking crowds and Australia vs Japan road to the finalHer Football Hub·28 days
Match Preview: Japan v Australia | AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026™ final
Matildas·28 days
The Ellie Carpenter comments that gave us goosebumps & the rev-up Matildas fans will loveFootball360·28 days
How a Matildas XI from 2014 tells you everything about Japan’s frightening Asian football dominanceFootball360·28 days
How to watch Matildas v Japan in the Asian Cup Final: Kick off time, TV details, ticketsFootball360·28 days
How to Watch: CommBank Matildas v Japan | AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026™ FinalMatildas·29 days
Australia vs Japan confirmed for AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026™ Final clash at Stadium AustraliaMatildas·30 days
Australia and Japan meet in the final of an internationally charged Women's Asian CupA Women’s Asian Cup soccer tournament that started with little fanfare three weeks ago but eventually received worldwide attention due to the appearance of an Iranian team affected by the Middle East war, ends Saturday when Australia plays Japan in the finalThe Washington Post·28 days
West Ham Women star eyes Sam Kerr's Asian Cup record as Japan set up Australia finalRiko Ueki scored again for Japan as the West Ham United star helped her nation advance to the Asian Cup final, where they will take on Australia.West Ham Zone·30 days
What we learned about the Matildas’ ‘frightening’ Asian Cup final opponent & the picture that’s a warning shotFootball360·30 days
Japan beats South Korea to set up Women’s Asian Cup final against AustraliaTSN·1 month
Tottenham Women boss Martin Ho makes Man City vow after loss as Japan's Toko Koga shinesTottenham News·1 month
Women’s Asian Cup: Aussies into semis, Japan still to concede a goal, Taipei and South Korea winInside World Football·1 month
Japan Women Storm Past the Philippines to the Semi-FinalsWomen's Football Magazine·1 month
Wowow adds Uwcl rights for Japan to UEFA men’s club package through to 2031Inside World Football·1 month
West Ham Women star on course to make personal history at Asian CupWest Ham Zone·1 month
Fujino on target as Japan top Asian Cup groupManchester City - Official Site·1 month
Japan routs Philippines 7-0 to reach Women's Asian Cup semis and clinch a World Cup spotToko Koga has headed in two goals as Japan routed Philippines 7-0 to advance to the Women’s Asian Cup semifinals and secure a spot in next year’s World Cup in BrazilThe Washington Post·1 month
Japan march through to light up AFC Women’s Asian CupMarch 10 – The group stage of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup has concluded with few surprises at the top of the standings, as the continent’s heavyweights advanced to the knockout rounds ahead of a quarter-final line-up that blends established powers with a handful of emerging challengers.
In Group A, South Korea edged hosts Australia to top spot on goal difference. Both sides progressed unbeaten with seven points apiece, underlining their status as early contenders for the title. Read more …Inside World Football·1 month
Protests follow Iran's exit in Women's Asian CupThe West Australian·1 month
Video: 3 goals, 2 key passes, 88% duels won: United Women star dominates on international stageThe Peoples Person·1 month
India Suffer 0-11 Rout Against Japan In AFC Women's Asian Cup
NDTV.com·1 month
Japan blow India away in Women's Asian Cup thrashingThe West Australian·1 month
Japan and Vietnam Secure Winning Starts at Women’s Asian CupWomen's Football Magazine·1 month
Japan beats Taiwan 2-0 in the Women’s Asian Cup Group C openerThe Washington Post·1 month
Japan transforms to challenge for Women's Asian Cup trophyABC Online·1 month
Asian Cup 2026: How Australia and Japan could play each otherManchester City - Official Site·2 months
Japan and Chinese Taipei Win at the Women’s Asian CupJapan thrashed India at the AFC Women’s Asian Cup, while also in Group C, Chinese Taipei edged Vietnam 1-0.Women's Football Magazine·1 month
Kiko Seike has signed a new contract with Brighton WomenJapanese international forward Kiko Seike has signed a new contract with Brighton Women.Women's Football Magazine·3 months
News: PayPal Park to host U.S. Women’s National Team vs. Japan on April 11
San Jose Earthquakes - Official Site·3 months
USWNT announces April friendlies against Japan, long-awaited return to SeattleThe Equalizer·3 months
Colorado Rapids to host U.S. Women's National Team match against Japan on April 17 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Colorado Rapids - Official Site·3 months
Spurs women secure loan signing of Maika Hamano from ChelseaWomen's Football Magazine·3 months
Asato Miyagawa to join Birmingham City
She Kicks (Women's Football)·4 months
Birmingham City women secure deal with hammarby for Asato MiyagawaWomen's Football Magazine·4 months
Canada’s soccer women blanked again by Japan, end season on 5-game losing streak
CBC.ca·5 months
Canada women beaten by Japan again as losing streak stretches to five gamesTSN·5 months
Birmingham City sign Japanese international defender MiyagawaBirmingham City have announced the signing of Japanese internatoional defender Asato Miyagawa from Swedish club Hammarby IF
FAWSL Full-Time·4 months
Canada women outplayed in loss to Japan in friendlyCanada slumped to its fourth straight defeat Saturday, blanked 3-0 by Japan in a women’s soccer friendly.TSN·5 months
Canada women outplayed in 3-0 loss to Japan in international soccer friendlyCBC.ca·5 months
Canada women outplayed in 3-0 loss to Japan in international soccer friendlyCBC.ca·5 months
India a 'realistic' chance to qualify for FIFA Women's World Cup: CoachABC Online·5 months
【Match Report】Nadeshiko Japan Beat Australia 1–0 to Claim Third Asian Crown – AFC Women’s Asian Cup™ Australia 2026Japan Football Association - Official Site·25 days
【Match Report】Nadeshiko Japan Defeat Korea Republic 4–1 to Reach the Final – AFC Women’s Asian Cup™ Australia 2026Japan Football Association - Official Site·29 days
U-16 Japan Women's National Team squad & schedule - Montaigu Tournament (3/26-4/7＠France)Japan Football Association - Official Site·30 days
U-20 Japan Women's National Team squad & schedule - AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup™ Thailand 2026 (3/23-4/19＠Thailand)Japan Football Association - Official Site·1 month
【Match Report】Nadeshiko Japan Cruise Past the Philippines to Seal a 10th Consecutive FIFA Women’s World Cup™ Berth – AFC Women’s Asian Cup™ Australia 2026Japan Football Association - Official Site·1 month
Brave Matildas fall agonisingly short | Japan win 2026 Women's Asian Cup Final | HighlightsMatildas·27 days
【Match Report】Nadeshiko Japan Finish Top of the Group With Dominant Win Over Vietnam – AFC Women’s Asian Cup™ Australia 2026Japan Football Association - Official Site·1 month
【Match Report】Nadeshiko Japan Book Place in the Knockout Stage with Emphatic Win over India – AFC Women's Asian Cup™ Australia 2026Japan Football Association - Official Site·1 month
【Match Report】Nadeshiko Japan open AFC Women's Asian Cup™ Australia 2026 with 2–0 win over Chinese TaipeiJapan Football Association - Official Site·1 month
U-20 Japan Women's National Team short-listed squad & schedule - Training Camp (2/23-26＠JFA YUME Field)Japan Football Association - Official Site·2 months
Nadeshiko Japan (Japan Women's National Team) squad & schedule - AFC Women's Asian Cup™ Australia 2026 (2/23-3/22)Japan Football Association - Official Site·2 months
U-17 Japan Women's National Team squad & schedule - Portugal Tour (1/17-29＠Lisbon, Portugal)Japan Football Association - Official Site·3 months
【Match Report】Nadeshiko Japan Close Out the Year with Back-to-Back Wins over CanadaJapan Football Association - Official Site·4 months
【Match Report】Nadeshiko Japan cruise to a 3–0 win over Canada in Nagasaki with goals from TANIKAWA Momoko and othersJapan Football Association - Official Site·5 months
Canada Women's National Team squad - MS&AD Cup 2025 vs Nadeshiko Japan (11/29＠Nagasaki)Japan Football Association - Official Site·5 months
U-16 Japan Women's National Team short-listed squad & schedule - Training Camp (2/16-19＠Okayama)Japan Football Association - Official Site·2 months
Will Japan’s first female prime minister defy sumo’s ban on women?
The Week (UK)·5 months
【Match Report】Nadeshiko Japan finish European tour with one draw and one defeat after 0–2 loss to Norway, despite dominating possessionJapan Football Association - Official Site·6 months
Women’s international round-up: Hasegawa on target for JapanManchester City - Official Site·6 months
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