21 June 2026
Japan Crush Tunisia 4-0 to Storm into the Last 16
The Samurai Blue put on a clinical display against Tunisia to secure their place in the knockout stage with a match to spare.
Japan powered into the knockout round of the World Cup with a commanding 4-0 victory over Tunisia in Group F, according to beIN Sports coverage of the match.
Junya Ito was among the scorers, slotting home a composed right-footed finish from the centre of the box to make it 3-0, as the Samurai Blue turned the contest into a rout.
Back in Tokyo, fans flooded the streets to celebrate the emphatic result, with scenes of joy captured by Reuters showing the nation united behind their team.
With the win secured, Japan now look ahead to the knockout stage brimming with confidence after one of the tournament's most convincing performances so far.
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