Are Ayase Ueda and Japan are poised to take the 2026 World Cup by storm? ESPN tackles that, and Asia's other big talking ...

Will Lionel Messi and Argentina repeat? Or will a new nation take the throne as the world's best? Here are 10 teams to watch ...

DOHA, Qatar — Just wait, thought Ritsu Doan. Just wait. The Japan midfielder, who plays for German team Freiburg, had to grit his teeth when he heard people saying his team would be an easy ...

The Athletic reports that Borussia Dortmund have expressed an interest in signing Jadon Sancho for a third time.Dortmund have ...

Still only 24, Ritsu Doan already has quite the well-travelled footballing career. Breaking onto the scene as a 16-year-old in 2015 with Gamba Osaka, then the reigning champions of Japan's J1 ...

Indonesia National Team Coach Patrick Kluivert revealed Japan's main strengths in the resounding 6-0 victory in the 2026 ...

Japan midfielder Ritsu Doan broke the deadlock with a solo effort in the 75th minute, leading Freiburg to a 1-0 win away to Bremen in the German Bundesliga on Saturday. Receiving the ball near the ...

Japan attacker Ritsu Doan scored his ninth goal of the season in Freiburg's 3-2 home win over Hoffenheim in the German Bundesliga on Saturday, while Holstein Kiel's Shuto Machino and Brighton's ...

Ritsu Doan made a big impression in his debut for Bundesliga outfit Freiburg on Sunday, sealing a 2-1 comeback win over Kaiserslautern in the opening round of the German Cup with a spectacular ...

Doan's CAA Stellar agency reportedly have a stable and positive relationship with Eintracht after the deal that saw Omar Marmoush depart for Manchester City in January. How do the Knicks bounce ...

Nottingham Forest are said to have expressed an interest in Freiburg ace Ritsu Doan as they plot their summer transfer business. Bolstering head coach Nuno Espirito Santo’s attacking resources is a ...