Mitoma fails to make Japan’s 2026 World Cup squad due to hamstring injury
Injured Brighton winger Kaoru Mitoma has been left out of Japans World Cup squad in a major blow to their chances of progressing beyond the last 16 for the first time. The 28-year-old suffered a ham… [+2528 chars]
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