EXPLORE THE ASIAN GAME
Football through an Asian lens.
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CLUB FOOTBALL
Club football across Asia — the teams, leagues, rivalries and competitions driving the game across the continent.
INTERVIEW
Mauk and Okayama channel Momotaro in promotion push
Okayama, nestled between Osaka and Hiroshima in central Japan, is a prefecture that’s far more often associated with…
ANALYSIS
History beckons in AFC Cup Final
Kuala Lumpur last hosted the AFC Cup Final in 2019, when the intimate Kuala Lumpur Stadium provided the…
ANALYSIS
Second Chance City: How KL City FC rose again
“Vamos Romel, vamos!” Exclaimed Mr. Raúl Sánchez, of the Colombian Embassy in Malaysia, from the stands of the…
OPINION
OUR VERDICT: A contrast of styles, so who wins the ACL semi-final?
And just like that, the semi-final of the AFC Champions League (East Zone) is upon us. In this…
ANALYSIS
Saitama the stage for more ACL heroics – but from who?
Saitama Stadium has seen some magical AFC Champions League moments, from Urawa Reds’ historic title in 2007 to…
INTERVIEW
The magical ACL moment Mora doesn’t remember
When Arif Aiman’s low-cross across the box was turned into his own net by Ulsan Hyundai defender Park…
