Japan eyeing early qualification for 2026 World Cup

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Coach Hajime Moriyasu (c) needs just one more win to qualify Japan for the 2026 World Cup. -AP

Japan will become the first nation to qualify for the 2026 World Cup if they defeat Bahrain at Saitama Stadium as Hajime Moriyasu's side look to continue their imperious form in Asia's preliminaries.

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