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OUR VERDICT: Ahead of the World Cup, what did we learn from EAFF E-1 Championships?

August 7, 2022 TAG Admin

Japan won the double at the recent EAFF E-1 Championships, winning both the men’s and women’s tournaments on home soil. With the FIFA World Cup just over three months away in Qatar, this tournament represented […]

ANALYSIS

OUR VERDICT: Does the AFC have World Cup Qualifying balance right?

August 5, 2022 TAG Admin

This year’s FIFA World Cup doesn’t start for another three-and-a-half months, and yet discussion over the past week is already looking ahead to the Road to USA-Canada-Mexico in 2026. After much deliberation, the Asian Football […]

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OPINION: AFC must consider the good of the game when deciding World Cup fate

May 17, 2022 Martin Lowe

As the great and the good of association administrators prepare to descend on the 32nd AFC Congress this coming week, the power to change the course of development and opportunity across Asian football couldn’t be […]

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OPINION: Fast food ahead of football says everything about A-Leagues direction

May 16, 2022 Paul Williams

As it turns out I, along with the 10,000 other fans at Coopers Stadium yesterday, was one of the lucky ones. Not because we saw another big-time display from fringe Socceroo Craig Goodwin, who chalked […]

AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

OPINION: Asian Super League the wrong outcome to the right discussion

April 6, 2022 Paul Williams

The press release that dropped from the Asian Football Confederation last Wednesday evening seemed harmless enough. The formation of another Task Force – doesn’t football love a Task Force – to examine ways, to quote […]

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OPINION: Does it matter where you play?

April 4, 2022 Paul Williams

Saudi Arabia stamped their qualification for Qatar 2022 with a display against Australia at Jeddah’s King Abdullah Sports City Stadium that was the perfect encapsulation of modern Saudi football. They were disciplined and aggressive. They […]

OPINION

OPINION: India’s withdrawal highlights challenges of playing through COVID

January 25, 2022 Paul Williams

Brave is the person who stages an international tournament in the middle of the worst global pandemic in a century. With players, staff and officials flying in from all different parts of the world, amid […]

OPINION

Is the AFF Suzuki Cup too important?

January 4, 2022 Paul Williams

Anyone who has borne witness to the passion and noise in the grandstands at the AFF Suzuki Cup will tell you just how significant and important this regional showpiece is within Southeast Asia. For the […]

OPINION

Qatar’s moment in the sun arrives in 2022

January 2, 2022 Martin Lowe

Happy New Year from all at The Asian Game. And what a year we have ahead of us in Asian football. A year that promises to be like no other, with only a small matter […]

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OPINION: Is it time Asia introduced a Nations League?

March 23, 2021 Martin Lowe

It’s been over 16 months since we last had regular competitive international football across the whole of Asia. With this month’s World Cup qualification round of matches hit again by the disruption of a global […]

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