Japan confident of hosting Tokyo Olympics despite coronavirus, top official

Feb 21, 2020, at 07:27 pm

Tokyo/Xinhua: Japan has promised to host the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics this summer as planned despite the seemingly worsening situation of the coronavirus outbreak, the top government spokesman said here on Friday.

ICC U-19 WC: Bishnoi stars as India thrash Japan by 10 wickets

Jan 21, 2020, at 07:54 pm

Bloemfontein/UNI: Ravi Bishnoi and Kartik Tyagi shared the spoils as defending champions India thrashed Japan by 10 wickets in the ICC Under 19 World Cup 2020 at the Mangaung Oval, here on Tuesday.

Australia, Japan to go head-to-head following Asian draw

Apr 13, 2016, at 12:15 am

Zurich, Apr 12 (IBNS) More than a year after the race to the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia got underway in the Asian zone, with over 160 games having already been played across the first two stages, the draw for the third round of qualifying took place on April 12, 2016 in Kuala Lumpur.

Japan reveals official emblem for FIFA Club World Cup

Aug 28, 2015, at 06:00 am

Zurich, Aug 27 (IBNS) The official emblem for the FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2015 was unveiled on Aug 24 at the headquarters of the Japan Football Association (JFA) by Kuniya Daini, President of JFA and Chairman of the Local Organising Committee.

Second Module of Pro License set to begin in Osaka

May 06, 2014, at 04:56 pm

New Delhi, May 6 (IBNS) The Second Module of the AFC Pro-Licence Course is all set to get underway after all the participants of the course along with the instructor Wim Koevermans touched down at Osaka in Japan on Monday.