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Can Korea, Japan still be considered 'football rivals'?

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· Jun 24, 2026
Indo-Japan ties can be most important: Japanese FM
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The korea Herald News
· Jul 9, 2026
4 World Cup members join men's Asian Games team
Four players who represented South Korea at this year's FIFA World Cup will do the same at the upcoming Asian Games. The Korea Football Association on Thursday unveiled the 23-player squads for the men's and women's national teams set to compete at the Asian Games in Japan this fall. The men's tournament is an under-23 competition, but teams are each allowed to carry up to three players over the age limit. South Korea head coach Lee Min-sung selected three players from the recent World Cup squad
Al Bawaba
· Jun 25, 2026
Japan vs Sweden predicted lineups - FIFA World Cup 2026
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The Daily Signal
· Jul 10, 2026
Why Japan and South Korea’s Deepening Defense Ties Are Good News for the US
Two of America’s closest security partners in Asia, Japan and South Korea, have historically struggled to cooperate due to historical animosities. However, at the urging of the U.S., in recent years Tokyo and Seoul have increasingly collaborated with each other and trilaterally with Washington. Last month, that cooperation took another step forward. Japanese Defense Minister...
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Related coverage for "Can Korea, Japan still be considered 'football rivals'?": FOX Sports Digital — Beware The Samurai Blue: 4 Takeaways From Japan-Sweden Draw At The World Cup . The Economic Times — Indo-Japan ties can be most important: Japanese FM . Utusan Malaysia — Malaysia pilih Jepun medan uji kemampuan. The korea Herald News — 4 World Cup members join men's Asian Games team. Al Bawaba — Japan vs Sweden predicted lineups - FIFA World Cup 2026. The Daily Signal — Why Japan and South Korea’s Deepening Defense Ties Are Good News for the US

