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Japan in Group B with Australia, UAE for final Cup q'fying

Japan soccer coach Vahid Halilhodzic speaks to reporters in Tokyo on April 12, 2016, after the drawing in Kuala Lumpur for the Asian qualifiers final round of the 2018 World Cup. Japan was drawn in Group B together with Australia, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Iraq and Thailand. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hamilton stamps authority on Japanese GP q'fying with record lap

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton put on a dominant qualifying performance on Oct. 7, 2017, to claim pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix at the Suzuka circuit in central Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hamilton stamps authority on Japanese GP q'fying with record lap

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton put on a dominant qualifying performance on Oct. 7, 2017, to claim pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix at the Suzuka circuit in central Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hamilton stamps authority on Japanese GP q'fying with record lap

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton puts on a dominant qualifying performance on Oct. 7, 2017, to claim pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix at the Suzuka circuit in central Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan boss Halilhodzic calls for winning finish to World Cup q'fying

Japan coach Vahid Halilhodzic completes a press conference in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Sept. 4, 2017, a day before the last match in the final round of World Cup qualifiers against Saudi Arabia. Halilhodzic warned his Russia-bound Blue Samurai that he expects nothing less than victory when they play Saudi Arabia away. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan boss Halilhodzic calls for winning finish to World Cup q'fying

Japan coach Vahid Halilhodzic attends a press conference in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Sept. 4, 2017, a day before the last match in the final round of World Cup qualifiers against Saudi Arabia. Halilhodzic warned his Russia-bound Blue Samurai that he expects nothing less than victory when they play Saudi Arabia away. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan boss Halilhodzic calls for winning finish to World Cup q'fying

Japan coach Vahid Halilhodzic (R) talks to Shinji Okazaki before a training session in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Sept. 4, 2017, a day before the last match in the final round of World Cup qualifiers against Saudi Arabia. Halilhodzic warned his Russia-bound Blue Samurai that he expects nothing less than victory when they play Saudi Arabia away. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Halilhodzic determined to get revenge vs UAE in World Cup q'fying

Japan soccer coach Vahid Halilhodzic speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 22, 2016, after the Japan Football Association announced the fixture schedule for various age groups of its men's and women's national teams for 2017. Halilhodzic said he is relishing the chance to get revenge on the United Arab Emirates in March, when the final round of Asian World Cup qualifiers resumes. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hataoka takes sole lead at final LPGA q'fying school

Seventeen-year-old Nasa Hataoka tees off during the third round of the qualifying school for the U.S. LPGA Tour in Daytona Beach, the United States, on Dec. 2, 2016. Shooting a 3-under-par 69, Hataoka took the sole lead, a stroke ahead of Jaye Marie Green of the United States. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hataoka takes sole lead at final LPGA q'fying school

Seventeen-year-old Nasa Hataoka (R) smiles after nailing a birdie on the 17th hole during the third round of the qualifying school for the U.S. LPGA Tour in Daytona Beach, the United States, on Dec. 2, 2016. Shooting a 3-under-par 69, Hataoka took the sole lead, a stroke ahead of Jaye Marie Green of the United States. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hataoka takes sole lead at final LPGA q'fying school

Seventeen-year-old Nasa Hataoka (R) smiles after nailing a birdie on the 17th hole during the third round of the qualifying school for the U.S. LPGA Tour in Daytona Beach, the United States, on Dec. 2, 2016. Shooting a 3-under-par 69, Hataoka took the sole lead, a stroke ahead of Jaye Marie Green of the United States. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hataoka takes sole lead at final LPGA q'fying school

Seventeen-year-old Nasa Hataoka nails a birdie on the 17th hole during the third round of the qualifying school for the U.S. LPGA Tour in Daytona Beach, the United States, on Dec. 2, 2016. Shooting a 3-under-par 69, Hataoka took the sole lead, a stroke ahead of Jaye Marie Green of the United States. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Osako marks Japan return with brace in World Cup q'fying warm-up

Heerenveen's Yuki Kobayashi (14) celebrates with teammates Genki Haraguchi (8) and Masato Morishige (6) after scoring Japan's fourth goal deep into stoppage time of a friendly against Oman in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture on Nov. 11, 2016. Japan won 4-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Osako marks Japan return with brace in World Cup q'fying warm-up

Heerenveen's Yuki Kobayashi celebrates after scoring Japan's final goal deep into stoppage time of a friendly against Oman in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture on Nov. 11, 2016. Japan won 4-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Osako marks Japan return with brace in World Cup q'fying warm-up

Sevilla midfielder Hiroshi Kiyotake (13) reacts after converting a penalty to score the third goal for Japan in the second half of a friendly against Oman in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture on Nov. 11, 2016. Japan won 4-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Osako marks Japan return with brace in World Cup q'fying warm-up

Sevilla midfielder Hiroshi Kiyotake converts a penalty to score the third goal for Japan in the second half of a friendly against Oman in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture on Nov. 11, 2016. Japan won 4-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Osako marks Japan return with brace in World Cup q'fying warm-up

Cologne striker Yuya Osako (15) celebrates with teammates after scoring the second of his two goals for Japan in a friendly against Oman in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture on Nov. 11, 2016. Japan won 4-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Osako marks Japan return with brace in World Cup q'fying warm-up

Cologne striker Yuya Osako (15) smiles after scoring the second of his two goals for Japan in a friendly against Oman in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture on Nov. 11, 2016. Japan won 4-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Osako marks Japan return with brace in World Cup q'fying warm-up

Cologne striker Yuya Osako (15) scores the second of his two goals for Japan in the first half of a friendly against Oman in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture on Nov. 11, 2016. Japan won 4-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Osako marks Japan return with brace in World Cup q'fying warm-up

Cologne striker Yuya Osako (15) scores the first of his two goals for Japan with a header in the first half of a friendly against Oman in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture on Nov. 11, 2016. Japan won 4-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Kagawa a doubt for World Cup q'fying warm-up vs Oman

Japan soccer coach Vahid Halilhodzic speaks at a press conference in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Nov. 10, 2016, ahead of an international friendly against Oman the following day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Kagawa a doubt for World Cup q'fying warm-up vs Oman

Japanese soccer players work out during a practice session in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Nov. 10, 2016, ahead of an international friendly against Oman the following day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Japan down Thais to post 1st win of final World Cup q'fying

Japanese players celebrate after their 2-0 win away to Thailand in a 2018 World Cup qualifier on Sept. 6, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Japan down Thais to post 1st win of final World Cup q'fying

Japanese players (white) celebrate after their 2-0 win away to Thailand in a 2018 World Cup qualifier on Sept. 6, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Japan down Thais to post 1st win of final World Cup q'fying

Genki Haraguchi (R) opens the scoring for Japan with a header past Thailand goalkeeper Kawin Thamsatchanan in a 2018 World Cup qualifier in Bangkok on Sept. 6, 2016. Japan won 2-0, their first win in Asian zone Group B. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo