Japan targets 2026 World Cup after record-setting performance
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 6:12 PM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026

Japan reaffirmed its ambition to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup following a record-breaking match. Player Daichi Kamada expressed confidence in their chances after the team's impressive performance. The victory showcases Japan's growing capabilities on the international soccer stage. As the World Cup approaches, the team is focused on continuing its momentum to secure a title.
- •Japan targets the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a record win.
- •Daichi Kamada emphasizes the team's aim for glory.
- •The recent performance highlights Japan's development in soccer.
- •The team seeks to build on momentum ahead of the tournament.
- 7:08 PMESPN Soccer — Japan set sights on WCup glory after record win
"After a record-breaking evening for Japan, Daichi Kamada reiterated their target of winning the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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