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  • [ April 21, 2026 ] EXCLUSIVE: Japan & Saudi Arabia big winners from ACL Elite shake-up AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
  • [ April 17, 2026 ] OPINION: Time for AFC to admit defeat on centralised Finals format AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
  • [ April 12, 2026 ] Can anyone stop Saudi Arabia’s continental dominance? AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
  • [ April 9, 2026 ] Kye Rowles on Socceroos, World Cup and moving to MLS TAG
  • [ March 31, 2026 ] Uzbekistan win but questions remain ahead of World Cup debut ANALYSIS
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AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

EXCLUSIVE: Japan & Saudi Arabia big winners from ACL Elite shake-up

April 21, 2026 Paul Williams

Japan and Saudi Arabia stand to be the big winners from the revamped AFC Champions League, with as many as six clubs qualifying to participate in the AFC’s continental club competitions from next season onwards. […]

AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

OPINION: Time for AFC to admit defeat on centralised Finals format

April 17, 2026 Paul Williams

Let me preface this by saying that I like and support the changes announced this week to future editions of the AFC Champions League Elite. A move from 24 to 32 teams makes sense, it […]

AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Can anyone stop Saudi Arabia’s continental dominance?

April 12, 2026 Martin Lowe

The AFC Champions League (ACL) Elite concludes over the coming fortnight, as an unexpectedly expanded finals series returns to Jeddah for its second edition. With the ongoing conflict in Iran forcing the postponement of the […]

TAG

Kye Rowles on Socceroos, World Cup and moving to MLS

April 9, 2026 Paul Williams

There’s little more than a month remaining until Australian coach Tony Popovic names his squad for this year’s FIFA World Cup. Plenty of intrigue exists as to who will make the final cut, with defender […]

ANALYSIS

Uzbekistan win but questions remain ahead of World Cup debut

March 31, 2026 Martin Lowe

Uzbekistan signed off on their World Cup preparations with an undefeated final international window, a penalty shoot-out victory, and an inaugural FIFA Series triumph in their home send off. Departing for the final domestic season […]

FEATURES

The reign of terror that ended Iraq’s World Cup dream before it started

March 31, 2026 Ali Khaled

The following is an excerpt from the forthcoming book “Yalla! The Turbulent History of Arab Nations at the World Cup”, written by Ali Khaled. Pre-order your copy today. It is 31 March 1980 and new […]

ANALYSIS

POD VIEW: Can Iraq end four decades of heartbreak?

March 30, 2026 TAG Admin

It all comes down to this for Iraq. After 40 long years, the Lions of Mesopotamia are on the cusp of a return to the FIFA World Cup, ending decades of heartbreak for their long-suffering […]

ANALYSIS

Popovic searching for answers as World Cup looms

March 27, 2026 Paul Williams

The door remains open. That is the message from Tony Popovic this week ahead of the final international window before he has to name his squad for this year’s FIFA World Cup squad. While some […]

OPINION

POD VIEW: Have ACL Elite foreign player rules gone too far?

March 26, 2026 TAG Admin

The AFC Champions League Elite Finals draw was held yesterday, confirming the quarter final match ups to take place in Jeddah next month. What is noticeable about the make up of the teams to make […]

FEATURES

Japan eye Women’s World Cup to boost local support

March 25, 2026 Paul Williams

Fresh from winning the AFC Women’s Asian Cup for the third time in the last four editions, Japan are looking to capitalise on their success and use the momentum generated from their success in Australia […]

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