Takefusa Kubo

Updated Sep 2, 2026, 2:31 a.m. · 8 stories

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   Takefusa Kubo out vs Brazil but Japan eager to 'change history' at World Cup

   For the third consecutive game Japan will be without key playmaker Takefusa Kubo for Monday's massive round-of-32 meeting with Brazil.

   ESPN · Jun 28, 5:06 p.m. · Open story

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   Japan have a plan to win the World Cup by 2050. How close will they get in 2026?

   Japan's "100 Year Vision" is well ahead of schedule, but are the Samurai Blue ready win the World Cup now?

   ESPN · Jun 3, 4:40 p.m. · Open story

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   Why Japan could be the most exciting team at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

   Even with a couple of key players out through injury, Japan could still be the most exciting team at the 2026 World Cup.

   ESPN · May 30, 2:52 a.m. · Open story

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   Could this FIFA World Cup be Takefusa Kubo's time to shine for Japan?

   After a disappointing World Cup debut last time out, 2026 could just be Takefusa Kubo's time to shine for Japan.

   ESPN · May 26, 5:41 a.m. · Open story

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   Levante vs. Real Sociedad - Game Highlights

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   ESPN · Dec 20, 9:19 a.m. · Open story

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   Takefusa Kubo gets on the scoresheet for Real Sociedad

   Takefusa Kubo gets on the scoresheet for Real Sociedad

   ESPN · Dec 20, 8:07 a.m. · Open story

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   Osasuna vs. Real Sociedad - Game Highlights

   Watch the Game Highlights from Osasuna vs. Real Sociedad, 11/22/2025

   ESPN · Nov 22, 11:54 a.m. · Open story

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   Barcelona vs. Real Sociedad - Game Highlights

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   ESPN · Sep 28, 11:55 a.m. · Open story

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