EXPLORE THE ASIAN GAME
Football through an Asian lens.
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NATIONAL TEAMS
International football across Asia — the teams, players, tournaments and stories shaping the game across the continent.
ANALYSIS
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 two matchdays…
ANALYSIS
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 for Uzbekistan…
FEATURE
Are we witnessing the awakening of Asia’s sleeping giant?
The premise of this article has been written periodically for the past few decades, that’s how long Indonesia…
ANALYSIS
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 this coming…
OPINION
PODCAST VIEW: AFC U23 Asian Cup – timing, contenders and shock selections
The eyes of Asia will again be focused on Doha over the coming weeks as the AFC U23…
ANALYSIS
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 as the…
