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The Japan Times<p>Soaring temperatures at this year's Club World Cup have raised concerns over afternoon kickoff times at the 2026 World Cup, as the expanded tournament poses logistical challenges for organizers. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/06/27/soccer/world-cup-heat-fears/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">6/27/soccer/world-cup-heat-fears/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/soccer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>soccer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2026fifaworldcup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2026fifaworldcup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/climatechange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climatechange</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/heatwaves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>heatwaves</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/unitedstates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unitedstates</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/clubworldcup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>clubworldcup</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>U.S. cities hosting next year's FIFA World Cup are facing questions about how to reassure international fans amid U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/06/12/soccer/world-cup/fifa-world-cup-trump-immigration/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">6/12/soccer/world-cup/fifa-world-cup-trump-immigration/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/soccer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>soccer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/worldcup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>worldcup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2026fifaworldcup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2026fifaworldcup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fifa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fifa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gianniinfantino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gianniinfantino</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/clubworldcup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>clubworldcup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/losangeles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>losangeles</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/california" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>california</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/us" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>us</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/donaldtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>donaldtrump</span></a></p>
NewsTainmentOra<p>Zidane ready for French national team position after 2026<br><a href="https://newstainmentora.blogspot.com/2025/05/zidane-ready-for-french-national-team.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">newstainmentora.blogspot.com/2</span><span class="invisible">025/05/zidane-ready-for-french-national-team.html</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/zidane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>zidane</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/football" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>football</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2026fifaworldcup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2026fifaworldcup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FIFAWorldCup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FIFAWorldCup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/zinedinezidane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>zinedinezidane</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/frenchnationalteam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>frenchnationalteam</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>FIFA president says international fans will be welcome at World Cup in U.S. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/05/16/soccer/fifa-fans-welcome-world-cup-us/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">5/16/soccer/fifa-fans-welcome-world-cup-us/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/soccer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>soccer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gianniinfantino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gianniinfantino</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/donaldtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>donaldtrump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/unitedstates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unitedstates</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2026fifaworldcup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2026fifaworldcup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fifa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fifa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/clubworldcup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>clubworldcup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>The U.S. national team will take on Japan in a friendly in September as the two squads gear up for the 2026 World Cup. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/05/14/soccer/us-japan-soccer-friendly/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">5/14/soccer/us-japan-soccer-friendly/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/soccer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>soccer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/samuraiblue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>samuraiblue</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/us" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>us</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/southkorea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>southkorea</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2026fifaworldcup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2026fifaworldcup</span></a></p>
Dermot Ryan<p>Quite the timing that the <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/usa250" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>usa250</span></a> anniversary, the <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/2026fifaworldcup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2026fifaworldcup</span></a> and the <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/olympics2028" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>olympics2028</span></a> all intersect with the time and place of the tourist-threatening <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Trump2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump2</span></a> admin</p>
Flowermob<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@Npars01" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Npars01</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@GottaLaff" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>GottaLaff</span></a></span> cannot in good faith, repost, or boost a daily fail link, but we should also boycott the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2026fifaworldcup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2026fifaworldcup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BoycottFIFAWorldCup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BoycottFIFAWorldCup</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Several downtown businesses will soon be getting facelifts thanks to several new grant programs offered by Downtown Houston+, which wants to spruce up Main Street before the 2026 World Cup.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/infrastructure/development/2025/03/28/517155/downtown-houston-offers-variety-of-business-improvement-grants-ahead-of-world-cup/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/infrastructure/development/2025/03/28/517155/downtown-houston-offers-variety-of-business-improvement-grants-ahead-of-world-cup/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Business</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Development" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Development</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WorldCup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldCup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2026FIFAWorldCup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2026FIFAWorldCup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DowntownHouston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DowntownHouston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GrantMoney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GrantMoney</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonMainStreetPromenade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonMainStreetPromenade</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WorldCupHouston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldCupHouston</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>Coach Herve Renard said Saudi Arabia is in a "tough sprint" to reach the 2026 World Cup, but he is not expecting any favors from already qualified Japan on Tuesday. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/03/25/soccer/renard-japan-saudi/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">3/25/soccer/renard-japan-saudi/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/soccer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>soccer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/saudiarabia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>saudiarabia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/samuraiblue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>samuraiblue</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2026fifaworldcup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2026fifaworldcup</span></a></p>
cachalot<p>So the New Zealand Men's Football Team is currently fifth favourite to win the <a href="https://cloudisland.nz/tags/2026FifaWorldCup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2026FifaWorldCup</span></a></p>
Greg 🇳🇿 :tinoflag: 🇨🇵<p>Huge congratulations to the <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/AllWhites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AllWhites</span></a> who are heading off to the <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/2026FIFAWORLDCUP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2026FIFAWORLDCUP</span></a>! Great start to the day! ⚽🇳🇿</p>
The Japan Times<p>Samurai Blue celebrated its qualification for the World Cup with victory speeches and a water shower for coach Hajime Moriyasu. But this squad has much bigger aims. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/03/23/soccer/world-cup/samurai-blue-world-cup-next-step/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">3/23/soccer/world-cup/samurai-blue-world-cup-next-step/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/soccer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>soccer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/worldcup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>worldcup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/samuraiblue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>samuraiblue</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2026fifaworldcup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2026fifaworldcup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hajimemoriyasu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hajimemoriyasu</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>Liverpool's Wataru Endo said Japan's sights are set higher than just qualifying for next year's World Cup as they look to become the first team to clinch their place on Thursday. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/03/20/soccer/world-cup/japan-world-cup-not-satisfied/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">3/20/soccer/world-cup/japan-world-cup-not-satisfied/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/soccer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>soccer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/worldcup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>worldcup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/samuraiblue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>samuraiblue</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2026fifaworldcup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2026fifaworldcup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/wataruendo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wataruendo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hajimemoriyasu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hajimemoriyasu</span></a></p>
Alice Dubiel 🔬💉🦠😷🌬☮️<p>Changing the focus to “functional” over climate emergency solutions is one of the disappointments I’ve witnessed in Governor Ferguson’s egregious reshuffling priorities with the ferries in WA state. I miss Jay Inslee’s priorities. Now must service tourism over residents, including the creatures that live in Puget Sound.<br><a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/DontMakeMyCityAThemePark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DontMakeMyCityAThemePark</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/orcas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>orcas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/salmon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>salmon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/cleanair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cleanair</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/cleanwater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cleanwater</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/2026FIFAWorldCup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2026FIFAWorldCup</span></a> <br> <a href="https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/transportation/wa-gov-Ferguson-delays-conversion-of-ferries-to-electric-power/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">seattletimes.com/seattle-news/</span><span class="invisible">transportation/wa-gov-Ferguson-delays-conversion-of-ferries-to-electric-power/</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>NRG Stadium will undergo “two major projects” ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will feature seven matches in Houston.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/sports/world-cup/2025/01/27/511988/houstons-nrg-stadium-to-receive-upgrades-ahead-of-2026-fifa-world-cup/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/sports/world-cup/2025/01/27/511988/houstons-nrg-stadium-to-receive-upgrades-ahead-of-2026-fifa-world-cup/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Events" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Events</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Sports" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sports</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WorldCup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldCup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2026FIFAWorldCup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2026FIFAWorldCup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyHoustonSportsAuthority" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyHoustonSportsAuthority</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonWorldCup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonWorldCup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NrgStadium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NrgStadium</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WorldCupHostCommittee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldCupHostCommittee</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WorldCupHouston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldCupHouston</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>Saudi Arabia's 2034 World Cup bid received a higher technical score from FIFA than the 2026 joint bid by the United States, Canada and Mexico. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/11/30/soccer/fifa-saudi-arabia-bid-score/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/1</span><span class="invisible">1/30/soccer/fifa-saudi-arabia-bid-score/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/soccer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>soccer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2034fifaworldcup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2034fifaworldcup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fifa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fifa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2026fifaworldcup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2026fifaworldcup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>canada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/us" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>us</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mexico</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/saudiarabia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>saudiarabia</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>China's renewed confidence will face the ultimate test on Tuesday when Branko Ivankovic's side hosts Japan in a World Cup qualifier. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/11/18/soccer/china-host-japan-qualifier/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/1</span><span class="invisible">1/18/soccer/china-host-japan-qualifier/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/soccer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>soccer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/china" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>china</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/samuraiblue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>samuraiblue</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2026fifaworldcup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2026fifaworldcup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/brankoivankovic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>brankoivankovic</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu urges players to maintain focus in World Cup qualifying <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/11/17/soccer/moriyasu-japan-maintain-focus/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/1</span><span class="invisible">1/17/soccer/moriyasu-japan-maintain-focus/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/soccer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>soccer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hajimemoriyasu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hajimemoriyasu</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2026fifaworldcup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2026fifaworldcup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/indonesia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>indonesia</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>Japan hammered a hapless Indonesia side 4-0 on Friday, extending their lead at the top of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup and edging them closer to an eighth consecutive spot at soccer's premier spectacle. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/11/16/soccer/world-cup/japan-indonesia-world-cup/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/1</span><span class="invisible">1/16/soccer/world-cup/japan-indonesia-world-cup/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/soccer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>soccer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/worldcup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>worldcup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/samuraiblue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>samuraiblue</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/indonesia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>indonesia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2026fifaworldcup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2026fifaworldcup</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>Japan can take a major step toward the 2026 World Cup over the next several days if it&nbsp;can negotiate away tests against&nbsp;Indonesia and China in the space of five days. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/11/14/soccer/japan-world-cup-qualifier-indonesia-china/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/1</span><span class="invisible">1/14/soccer/japan-world-cup-qualifier-indonesia-china/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/soccer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>soccer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2026fifaworldcup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2026fifaworldcup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/samuraiblue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>samuraiblue</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hajimemoriyasu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hajimemoriyasu</span></a></p>