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About Scott McIntyre
Scott McIntyre is a football journalist based in Tokyo who, in addition to reporting on the game, enjoys looking at the human element of the world’s most popular sport. He’s covered three FIFA World Cups, four AFC Asian Cups and numerous other club and national tournaments right across the planet and has travelled extensively across Asia for the past two decades, from Iraq and Palestine to Guam and Southeast Asia.
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AFC ASIAN CUP

Vietnam football waiting to erupt: Troussier

January 14, 2024 Scott McIntyre

‘Here we have amazing energy, it’s like we are sitting on a volcano.’ They were the words that Philippe Troussier said to me five years ago about the potential of Vietnamese football as we stood […]

FEATURES

EXCLUSIVE: Cklamovski tasked with Tokyo turnaround

June 15, 2023 Scott McIntyre

As the glow from Ange Postecoglou becoming the first Australian coach to be appointed at an English Premier League club continues to shine, one of his former assistants is set to cause similar waves in […]

AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Resurgent Reds on the right track

April 29, 2023 Scott McIntyre

More than a year after the tournament began and almost 18 months after they qualified, Urawa Red Diamonds will finally, once again, stride into the centre of the biggest stage in Asian club football. In […]

ANALYSIS

2023 J.League Season Preview

February 17, 2023 Scott McIntyre

After one of the longer off-season breaks in recent years, the J.League returns for a 31st season in a now firmly established position as Asia’s best league, both in terms of the quality on the […]

JAPAN

Japan shoot themselves in the foot in penalty shootout loss

December 6, 2022 Scott McIntyre

The Asian Game’s coverage of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 is proudly sponsored by SMC. One by one the AFC dominoes fell, Japan preceding Korea Republic by a matter of hours, like twins fighting […]

JAPAN

Match Preview: Japan vs Croatia

December 5, 2022 Scott McIntyre

The Asian Game’s coverage of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 is proudly sponsored by SMC. Japan will be aiming to create history by reaching the quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup for the first […]

JAPAN

Japan stun Spain to advance to the Round of 16

December 2, 2022 Scott McIntyre

The Asian Game’s coverage of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 is proudly sponsored by SMC. Twenty-nine years after the Agony of Doha that saw Japan fail to qualify for the 1994 FIFA World Cup, […]

JAPAN

Match Preview: Japan vs Spain

December 1, 2022 Scott McIntyre

The Asian Game’s coverage of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 is proudly sponsored by SMC. Japan’s rollercoaster ride at the 2022 FIFA World Cup reaches a crucial juncture as they face Spain in their […]

QATAR 2022

Saudi Arabia crash out after loss to Mexico

December 1, 2022 Scott McIntyre

The Asian Game’s coverage of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 is proudly sponsored by SMC. 180 minutes after a stunning win over Argentina to open the World Cup it’s still hard to comprehend how […]

IRAN

Iran eliminated from World Cup after USA defeat

November 30, 2022 Scott McIntyre

The Asian Game’s coverage of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 is proudly sponsored by SMC. When the end came it arrived without few complaints. Iran’s World Cup campaign, one that was dominated by off-field […]

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