HONG KONG--Japan's march to the 2026 World Cup continued on Tuesday as Hajime Moriyasu's side handed China a 3-1 defeat in Xiamen to notch up a fifth win in Asia's third round of preliminaries ...

Japan took home gold in the grand finale of the 2025 Pastry World Cup, outdueling 18 countries ... in the biennial event — having whipped up a lemon, pear, marigold and chocolate granita in ...

Much of that success was enjoyed alongside fellow La Masia academy graduate and World Cup winner Andres Iniesta. With ex-Spain international Iniesta choosing to hang up his boots at 40 years of ...