EXPLORE THE ASIAN GAME
Football through an Asian lens.
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TOURNAMENTS & COMPETITIONS
The tournaments, championships and competitions shaping football across Asia — from national teams to the continental club game.
ANALYSIS
How Chiang Rai defied the odds to take the title
One of the most dramatic final days in Thai League history took place on Sunday, and Gian Chansrichawla…
FEATURE
The Hezbollah Club
“A Hezbollah team,” Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in his UN speech, referring to Hezbollah’s missile facilities…
FEATURE
The cult of the Thai club presidents
As the 2019 Thai League season approached a thrilling climax, a well-known media outlet highlighted the three-horse race…
FEATURE
‘Lights of Rome’: Remembering UAE’s golden generation
Thirty years to the day that Emirati football history was created, Ali Khaled looks back on that historic…
INTERVIEW
Gulf players not strong enough: Yusuf
“Players here they have a gift from god, but nobody wants to use it.” Abdulla Yusuf didn’t mince…
FEATURE
Aliyat Al-Shurta: Iraq’s once great Football Club
The image of Iraqi captain Abid Kadhim and his teammates walking onto field at the Supachalasai Stadium in…