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Football: Spanish La Liga

Football: Spanish La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo (L) plays in a Spanish La Liga football match against Real Betis in Seville, Spain, on Sept. 19, 2025.

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Football: UEFA Champions League

Football: UEFA Champions League

Arsenal defender Takehiro Tomiyasu passes the ball during a UEFA Champions League group-stage football match against Sevilla in Seville, Spain, on Oct. 24, 2023.

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Football: UEFA Champions League

Football: UEFA Champions League

Arsenal defender Takehiro Tomiyasu (L) takes a shot at goal during a UEFA Champions League group-stage football match against Sevilla in Seville, Spain, on Oct. 24, 2023.

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Japan prince in Spain

Japan prince in Spain

SEVILLE, Spain - Japan's Crown Prince Naruhito (R front) attends a reception June 14, 2013, in Seville, southern Spain, to meet persons called "Japon" who are said to be descendants of members of a mission dispatched by Japanese feudal lord Date Masamune to the European country 400 years ago. The prince is shaking hands with one such person.

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Honda leads CSKA Moscow to Champions League quarter-finals

Honda leads CSKA Moscow to Champions League quarter-finals

SEVILLE, Spain - CSKA Moscow midfielder Keisuke Honda (L) celebrates after scoring a goal from a free kick against Sevilla during their Champions League last 16, second leg soccer match at Sanchez Pizj stadium in Seville, Spain, on March 16, 2010. Honda also claimed an assist as CSKA Moscow reached the quarter-finals with a 2-1 victory.

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Honda leads CSKA Moscow to Champions League quarter-finals

Honda leads CSKA Moscow to Champions League quarter-finals

SEVILLE, Spain - CSKA Moscow midfielder Keisuke Honda scores a goal from a free kick against Sevilla during their Champions League last 16, second leg soccer match at Sanchez Pizj stadium in Seville, Spain, on March 16, 2010. Honda also claimed an assist as CSKA Moscow reached the quarter-finals with a 2-1 victory.

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Japan wins women's marathon team gold medal in Seville

Japan wins women's marathon team gold medal in Seville

SEVILLE, Spain - Japanese women marathoners receive gold medals in the team division at the world athletics championships in Seville on the final day, Aug. 29. Photo shows the marathoners at the prize-giving ceremony -- (from L) Ari Ichihashi finishing 2nd, Kayoko Obata eighth, Junko Asari 16th, and Mayumi Ichikawa 17th.

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Japan's Sato wins bronze in world marathon in Spain

Japan's Sato wins bronze in world marathon in Spain

SEVILLE, Spain - Japan's Nobuyuki Sato raises the Hinomaru (rising sun) flag after winning bronze in the world athletics championships' marathon in Seville, Spain, on Aug. 28. He clocked 2 hours, 14 minutes, 7 seconds. Defending champion Abel Anton of Spain won gold in 2:13.36 and Italy's Vincenzo Modica silver in 2:14.03.

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Marathon winners show medals

Marathon winners show medals

SEVILLE, Spain - Marathon winners in the world athletics championships show their medals at the Olympic stadium in Seville, Spain, on Aug. 28. Japan's Nobuyuki Sato won bronze, Spain's defending champion Abel Anton gold, and Italy's Vincenzo Modica silver (from L to R).

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Spain's Anton wins gold in world marathon

Spain's Anton wins gold in world marathon

SEVILLE, Spain - Defending marathon champion Abel Anton wins gold medal in the world athletics championships in Seville, Spain, on Aug. 28, giving hosts Spain their second gold medal. He crossed the line in 2 hours, 13 minutes, 36 seconds.

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Miller wins women's 200 meters world title

Miller wins women's 200 meters world title

SEVILLE, Spain - American Inger Miller (R) wins the women's 200 meters world title at Olympic Stadium in Seville, Spain, on Aug. 27, clocking the fastest time this year of 21.77 seconds.

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Greene achieves historic 100-200 double

Greene achieves historic 100-200 double

SEVILLE, Spain - American Maurice Greene becomes the first man to complete the 100 and 200 meters double at the world championships on Aug. 27 in Seville, Spain. After winning the 100 meters on Aug. 22, he dominated the 200 meters final from the start, clocking 19.90 seconds.

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Michael Johnson breaks world record in 400-meter final

Michael Johnson breaks world record in 400-meter final

SEVILLE, Spain - Michael Johnson of the U.S. shatters another world record Aug. 26, with a sensational time of 43.18 seconds in the men's 400-meter final at the World Championships in Seville. The photo shows Johnson posing beside the electronic scoreboard displaying his world-record time.

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Jones removed on stretcher

Jones removed on stretcher

SEVILLE, Spain - Runner Marion Jones of the United States is carried out on a stretcher after suffering back pain in the women's 200 meter semi-final at the world athletics championships at the Olympic Stadium in Seville, Spain on Aug. 25.

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Jones fails to get gold medal in women's long jump

Jones fails to get gold medal in women's long jump

SEVILLE, Spain - A disappointed Marion Jones of the United States sits in the long jump pit Aug. 23 after her 6th jump was declared foul during the women's long jump final at the 7th World Track and Field Championships in Seville's Olympic Stadium. She took the bronze medal while Spain's Niurka Montalvo won the event.

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Greene wins men's 100 at world track c'ships

Greene wins men's 100 at world track c'ships

SEVILLE, Spain - Photo shows Maurice Greene of the United States after winning the men's 100 meters at the world athletics championships at Olympic Stadium in Seville, Spain on Aug. 22. Greene won in a meet record time of 9.80 seconds, narrowly missing a chance to equal his world record mark of 9.79.

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Jones wins women's 100 at world track c'ships

Jones wins women's 100 at world track c'ships

SEVILLE, Spain - Marion Jones of the United States crosses the finish line in the women's 100 meters with a meet record time of 10.70 seconds at the world athletics championships at Olympic Stadium in Seville, Spain on Aug. 22.

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Football: Real Sociedad vs. Sevilla

Football: Real Sociedad vs. Sevilla

Real Sociedad's Japanese forward Takefusa Kubo (front) keeps his body between the ball and a defender in a La Liga match against Sevilla at Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium in Seville, Spain, on Nov. 9, 2022.

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Football: Real Sociedad vs. Sevilla

Football: Real Sociedad vs. Sevilla

Real Sociedad's Japanese forward Takefusa Kubo (R) controls the ball under pressure in a La Liga match against Sevilla at Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium in Seville, Spain, on Nov. 9, 2022.

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