The Japan national team returned home on the 2nd after losing in the World Cup North and Central America 3-country tournament round of 16. The players who arrived at Narita Airport were surrounded by fans and given a warm welcome.

What happened?

The Japan national team advanced to the round of 16 for the third consecutive tournament, finishing second in Group F with one win and two draws. However, they lost to Brazil in the round of 16, conceding a goal in extra time and losing 1-2.

What's next?

Manager Moriyasu will hold a press conference with JFA Chairman Miyamoto Koichi and others in Tokyo on the 2nd to summarize the tournament. Attention will be focused on whether he will announce his resignation.

Recent form?

Japan's recent form is 3W-1D-1L, with their last result being a 3-0 win over Bolivia on 2025-11-18. They are currently on a three-game winning streak. | Date | Opponent | Result | | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-11-18 | Bolivia | 3-0 |