Kaoru Mitoma ruled out of World Cup with injury, Takehiro Tomiyasu recalled to Japan squad

Brighton star Kaoru Mitoma will miss the 2026 World Cup through injury after being left out of Japan's squad.
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Japan confirm 2026 World Cup list led by Takefusa Kubo but without Kaoru Mitoma and Takumi Minamino

Japan defined their World Cup list with Takefusa Kubo, while Kaoru Mitoma and Takumi Minamino are injured. While teams were ...

Japan Waits on Star Forward Mitoma's Fitness For 2026 World Cup After Injury

Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu has an anxious wait on the fitness of star forward Kaoru Mitoma before naming a World Cup squad Friday.

Injured Mitoma left out of Japan World Cup squad

Brighton winger Kaoru Mitoma is left out of Japan's 26-man squad for the World Cup after suffering a hamstring injury last weekend.

Premier League winger Mitoma out of Japan squad for World Cup as 26-player squad named

TOKYO (AP) — Injured Premier League winger Kaoru Mitoma was left out of Japan’s World Cup squad on Friday when coach Hajime Moriyasu named his 26 players for the tournament starting next month in ...