[Soccer]Japan national team starts game against Sweden, smiling commemorative photo… GK practice and ball passing released

[Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.]22nd (23rd Japan time) – The Japanese national team, who will be competing in the World Cup North and Central American tri-nation tournament, practiced at the Nashville SC Training Center. FW Shuto Machino (Borussia MG), who was off the bench for the match against Tunisia due to poor health, appeared on the field and made some adjustments using a separate menu. Midfielder Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad), who did not participate in the game against Tunisia due to a left knee injury, also participated in a commemorative photo before practice. #Soccer #Japan National Soccer Team #soccer #Moriho Japan #World Cup #worldcup2026