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2022 Asian Cup Preview: The Five Things We’re Looking Forward To

With the Matildas kicking off their 2022 Asian Cup campaign in Mumbai this Friday night, Beyond 90 take a look through the groups and...

Group E Preview: JPN, CAN, GBR, CHI

Average Group Ranking: 16 A World Cup champion, a multi-nation hybrid team, a perennial underdog, and an Olympic debutant on the rise: Group E has...

Team Preview: Japan “Nadeshiko”

  Head Coach: Asako Takakura Group: E Confederation: AFC Ranking: 11 Highest 3 (2011-2013) Lowest 14 (2003) Federation: Japan Football Association Social Media:     Over the past 15 years Japan has consistently ranked in the top ten of international...

AFC U-19 Championship: Japan vs Young Matildas Match Report

Reigning U-20 world champions Japan have continued on their quest to secure a third consecutive AFC U-19 Championship title, dispatching the Young Matildas 7-0...

AFC U-16 Women’s Championship: Japan v Junior Matildas Match Report

The Junior Matildas kicked off their AFC U-16 Women’s Championship campaign on Sunday, playing out a dramatic 0-0 draw against three-time tournament winners Japan...

Junior Matildas have sights set on AFC glory

After a final training camp in Sydney over the weekend, the Junior Matildas are set to fly out to Thailand tomorrow to compete in...

World Cup Round of 16 Wrap – Day 4

  The final day of the Round of 16 served up triumph for a returning nation and heartbreak for a former World Champion, sealing off...

World Cup Daily Wrap – Day 13

  Day 13 saw the final matches of group D played, with Japan and England fighting for top spot, while Scotland and Argentina looked to...

World Cup Daily Wrap – Day 8

  Day 8 of the 2019 World Cup had plenty of action and drama. Italy and England won again, while Japan earned their first victory...

World Cup Daily Wrap – Day 4

  Day 4 of the World Cup featured one match each from Groups D and E, with the second match of Group E - New...