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Japan football in focus as AFC weighs new Nations League
Original: 日本代表サッカー
Japan's national football team is drawing attention in Japanese sports media amid wider changes to Asian international football. The Asian Football Confederation is reportedly considering creating an AFC Nations League from around 2030, which would also serve as qualifying for the World Cup or the Asian Cup. The proposal has sparked discussion about how it could reshape fixtures and qualification paths for Japan and other Asian sides.
Why now: News of a possible AFC Nations League that would double as World Cup or Asian Cup qualifying directly affects Japan's national team's future schedule.
Japan national football teamAFCFIFA World CupAFC Asian Cup
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