Japan's Mitoma injured as World Cup looms
Author: efosataiwo@vanguardngr.comPublished on: May 10, 2026Country: Japan
Sports

Kaoru Mitoma, the Japanese winger, may struggle to be fit for the World Cup after suffering an apparent hamstring injury during a Premier League match. He limped off in the 58th minute of Brighton's victory over Wolverhampton, clutching his left thigh. Japan's head coach, Hajime Moriyasu, is concerned about this situation as he is set to announce his World Cup squad on Friday.
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