Japan players Junya Ito and Zion Suzuki discussed their side's heartbreaking 2-1 defeat to Brazil in the Round of 32.

FIFA and national federations are in hot water for letting these players compete, sparking a global debate about ethics, ...

Two goals from Ayase Ueda, and one each from Daichi Kamada and Junya Ito, keep Asian giants Japan second in Group F.

Japanese footballer Junya Ito sues two women who accused him of sexual assault. GETTY IMAGES Japanese police are investigating an alleged incident in Osaka last year involving 30-year-old winger Junya ...

HOUSTON, June 29 (Reuters) - Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti named an unchanged side for Monday's World Cup round-of-32 match ...

TOKYOTOKYO — Junya Ito has been removed from Japan’s squad at the Asian Cup by the Japanese Football Association in the midst of sexual assault allegations that he has denied, Japan’s Kyodo news ...

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FILE - Japan's Junya Ito is pictured prior the international friendly soccer match between USA and Japan in Duesseldorf, Germany, on Sept. 23, 2022. Winger Ito has been removed from Japan’s team at ...

Winger Junya Ito has been removed from Japan's squad at the Asian Cup in the midst of sexual assault allegations that he has denied Friday 02 February 2024 09:31 GMT From reproductive rights to ...

TOKYO — Junya Ito has been removed from Japan’s squad at the Asian Cup by the Japanese Football Association in the midst of sexual assault allegations that he has denied, Japan's Kyodo news agency ...