Sudesh Baniya

Sudesh is a freelance football writer from Nepal based in Doha. He is currently a journalism student at Northwestern University and covers South Asian and Qatari football across the written word, audio, and video.

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Boualem Khoukhi has always delivered for Qatar. On Saturday, it mattered the most.

Boualem Khoukhi’s career built on defining moments may have found its defining moment in San Francisco…

Against the odds, Qatar turn to Afif for miracles yet again

After carrying Qatar on their anything-but-smooth road to North America, Akram Afif will be a crucial…

In Palestine’s defying rise, every win is a message home

Palestine’s football team has continued to defy the odds to deliver on the pitch, aiming to…

Sharjah clash could serve as tipping point for Felix Sanchez and Al Sadd

Al Sadd face Sharjah with pressure mounting, but the clash once again offers the chance to…

Jordan’s Dynamic Duo: Al-Naimat and Al-Taamari continue to shine

There was something exuberant about it, move after move, a noticeable pattern that you could recognise…

For Iraq and its fans, Japan win means more than just an upset

For an arena that only hosted its first match after the global pandemic, the Education City…

Drums for Dreams: India’s growing love affair with football

Just half an hour before India’s match against Australia kicked off, Faisal was still casting around…

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