TAJIKISTAN Archives - The Asian Game

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[ August 31, 2026 ] Watkins and Saudi football’s battle for respect ANALYSIS
[ August 11, 2026 ] From Spanish Village Squares to Asian Champion | Osmar Ibáñez on Spain, FC Seoul, and the Art of Defending PODCAST
[ July 21, 2026 ] Why Vietnam Was the Right Move | Stefan Mauk on Leaving Australia & Life Abroad PODCAST
[ July 21, 2026 ] The power behind Kyrgyzstan’s progress FEATURES
[ July 7, 2026 ] The Dream That Took Nine Years | Filip Nguyen on Vietnam, Citizenship & Chasing Home PODCAST

Eccentric Šegrt propels Tajikistan from underdogs to ‘black’ horses

February 2, 2024 Scott McIntyre

Ahead of the biggest match in Tajikistan’s history, Petar Šegrt didn’t make the same mistake that he had ahead of what was previously the biggest match in their history. This time he marched straight into […]

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 […]