ANALYSIS

Deeper examination of the trends, tactics and issues defining the Asian game.

Rivals eye Pakhtakor’s crown as Uzbek Super League kicks off

The 2024 Uzbek Super League season is set to get underway this weekend, with a contrasting…

In most big cities across the world there are those suburbs on the fringes that kind…

DPR Korea and Japan will contest one of two Paris 2024 Asian Qualifiers this week in…

With a new look, new format, a new stadium and a new team, Asia’s best domestic…

After Japan were drawn to play DPR Korea in the final qualifier for the Paris 2024…

Four weeks of twists and turns, comebacks and shocks, the AFC Asian Cup 2023 may have…

‘2019 Done. 2023 Loading…’ The banner briefly unfurled by the Qatari fans in the fading moments…

History beckons and immortality awaits for whoever emerges victorious from one of the most unlikely AFC…

Sporting successes typically unites nations, especially during difficult times, providing its populace with a shared source…

Spare a thought for Aymen Hussein, the Iraq striker whose tournament ended a week and a…

When Qatar and Jordan played in a pre-Asian Cup friendly at the start of January –…

There was something exuberant about it, move after move, a noticeable pattern that you could recognise…