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Paul Williams
Paul Williams is an Adelaide-based football writer who has reported on the comings and goings of Asian football for the past decade. Having covered the past two Asian Cups, he writes regularly about the J.League for Optus Sport in Australia, while he also regularly contributes to Arab News. Further, he has previously been published by outlets such as FOX Sports Asia, Al Jazeera English, FourFourTwo, and appeared on numerous TV and radio shows to discuss Asian football.
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Uzbek teen sensation Abbosbek Fayzullaev has boldly declared his nation will finally end their World Cup…
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That Australia will face Argentina, in Beijing of all places, in a re-match of their thrilling…
OPINION: AFC to rob the ACL of its soul
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Urawa and Al Hilal ready to battle for ultimate Asian supremacy
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Is Ronaldo’s arrival Saudi Arabia’s ‘Beckham Moment’?
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“The worst I’ve seen!” – UAE football a ‘disease’
Everyone in Asian football has a vision. Japan has their 100-year vision, often held up as…
OPINION: What is a ‘normal’ World Cup experience?
The Asian Game’s coverage of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 is proudly sponsored by SMC.…
Korea no match for rampant Brazil
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