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September 6, 2026

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[ August 31, 2026 ] Watkins and Saudi football’s battle for respect ANALYSIS
[ August 11, 2026 ] From Spanish Village Squares to Asian Champion | Osmar Ibáñez on Spain, FC Seoul, and the Art of Defending PODCAST
[ July 21, 2026 ] Why Vietnam Was the Right Move | Stefan Mauk on Leaving Australia & Life Abroad PODCAST
[ July 21, 2026 ] The power behind Kyrgyzstan’s progress FEATURES
[ July 7, 2026 ] The Dream That Took Nine Years | Filip Nguyen on Vietnam, Citizenship & Chasing Home PODCAST

Saitama the stage for more ACL heroics – but from who?

August 17, 2022 Paul Williams

Saitama Stadium has seen some magical AFC Champions League moments, from Urawa Reds’ historic title in 2007 to their repeat performance a decade later, and Al Hilal’s drought-breaking success in 2019. It is perhaps the […]

Gama’s dream clash 80 days in the making

March 11, 2022 Paul Williams

“I think about this game every day.” Clichés abound when you ask coaches about anything other than the next match in their schedule. ‘Just taking it one match at a time’ or ‘we’re only focused […]