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Football through an Asian lens.
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ANALYSIS
Deeper examination of the trends, tactics and issues defining the Asian game.
Japan and South Korea: a tale of two sides in transition
The international window often provides an opportune moment to reshuffle the deck and venture new ideas.…
Urawa laud a new era for women’s club football in Asia
The first step towards greater things is often the most important. Women’s club football in Asia…
A new era awaits for Australian football
A new chapter in the history of Australian football will be written on tonight when Tony…
Kapadze’s young wolves ready to shine on world stage
Wednesday marks a historic point for Uzbek football, as the national team kick-off in their very…
World Cup hopes go on the line in defining week of Asian Qualifiers
FIFA World Cup qualification in Asia hits another pivotal juncture this coming week as the final…
China begin to believe again under Milicic
The last time China walked off a pitch in Adelaide, they did so with their heads…
Urawa crowned Queens of Asia
Urawa Reds Ladies produced a dominant performance in to claim the AFC Women’s Club Championship title…
Planning for the future: Uzbekistan reap the rewards of youth focus
Professional, composed, effective. Some of the superlatives used to describe an unerringly comprised, potentially historic victory…
Urawa unrest as AFC shelve plans for Women’s Club Championship final
An array of banners protesting the AFC’s surprise decision to cancel next month’s AFC Women’s Club…
Crespo plots revenge on Al Hilal
As arguably the biggest dog in Asia, there is certainly no shame in losing to Al…
Asia’s ‘next-gen’ ready to shine in familiar surrounds
The race to Paris is on! The biennial U23 AFC Asian Cup kicks off in Qatar…
Asia reconvenes after Asian Cup as Road to 2026 continues
A mere six weeks on from the AFC Asian Cup final in Lusail, international football returns…