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About Martin Lowe
Martin Lowe is a freelance football writer who has been covering Asian football for the best part of the last decade. He appeared on Al Jazeera English television and Football Nation Radio during the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, whilst writing for Sandals for Goalposts and other Asian football focused platforms. He has been a senior contributor to The Asian Game website since our launch in 2019.
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Rivals eye Pakhtakor’s crown as Uzbek Super League kicks off

March 1, 2024 Martin Lowe

The 2024 Uzbek Super League season is set to get underway this weekend, with a contrasting mix of financial prudence and a thriving youth talent pool, that raises the very real prospect of the most […]

AFC ASIAN CUP

Asian Cup a reminder of all that is good in Asian football

February 11, 2024 Martin Lowe

Four weeks of twists and turns, comebacks and shocks, the AFC Asian Cup 2023 may have been delayed seven months longer than we all had expected, but it eventually proved to be well worth the […]

AFC ASIAN CUP

Uzbekistan the masters of their own demise

February 4, 2024 Martin Lowe

Asian football’s biggest nearly men lived up to their own infamous billing on Saturday evening, as hosts and reigning champions Qatar edged past Uzbekistan to set up an AFC Asian Cup semi-final with Iran. A […]

AFC ASIAN CUP

Tajikistan’s fairytale continues amid off-field heartbreak

January 29, 2024 Martin Lowe

A week ago, Tajikistan had never scored an AFC Asian Cup goal, let alone won a match. However, this Friday, they’ll contest to become Asian Cup semi-finalists in what is becoming quite an unbelievable tournament […]

AFC ASIAN CUP

Were Kyrgyzstan the Asian Cup’s ‘worst team’?

January 26, 2024 Martin Lowe

After two weeks of relentless international competition, the AFC Asian Cup 2023 has reached its knockout phase. Unlike five years ago, however, Kyrgyzstan will not feature as one of the last 16, after a 1-1 […]

AFC ASIAN CUP

Uzbekistan’s return to form timely ahead of Australia clash

January 19, 2024 Martin Lowe

Uzbekistan’s comfortable 3-0 victory over India on Thursday may not been too surprising for most in Al Rayyan’s Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, but it came as an emphatic welcome to the tournament for the White […]

ANALYSIS

CAFA Nations Cup is run and won – what did we learn?

June 22, 2023 Martin Lowe

In its inaugural senior tournament, Iran triumphed over hosts Uzbekistan to lift the CAFA Nations Cup to become Central Asia’s very first champion in the federation’s brief eight-year history. While the name on the trophy […]

ANALYSIS

Mixed objectives as Asia’s best return to the international stage

June 12, 2023 Martin Lowe

Away from the transfer whirlwind that’s starting to spin in Saudi Arabia, attention across Asia will focus on international football this week as the very best in Asia bed down their preparations in the run […]

ANALYSIS

A mixed bag for Asia at U20 World Cup

June 11, 2023 Martin Lowe

For a third FIFA U20 World Cup in a row, South Korea has led the Asian charge in youth football. While they couldn’t replicate their run to the final from 2019, their safe passage through […]

ANALYSIS

Asia’s best ready to shine bright on global stage

May 19, 2023 Martin Lowe

Less than six months since Asia delivered their most successful senior World Cup, the upcoming Under-20 World Cup represents another chance to determine the continent’s place amongst the very best on the global stage. Hand-in-hand […]

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