PODCAST
The Asian Game – Episode 67
It’s an episode of new beginnings as we travel west to check in with new Al Jazira sporting director Mads Davidsen about the new direction he is helping implement at the club. Plus we also […]
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ANALYSIS
Tosu the toast of the J.League
A couple of weeks into the start of the new J.League season it’s a familiar name at the top of the standings – defending champions Kawasaki have reeled off four wins from as many matches […]
PODCAST
TAG Extra – J.League Preview
Scott is LIVE from the streets of Tokyo with respected journalist Sean Carroll to run the rule over the upcoming J.League season and discuss what they’re looking forward to and who they think will lift […]
FEATURES
2021 J.League season preview
This weekend marks the return of arguably Asia’s best domestic competition, as Japan’s J.League kicks off for its 29th season in an expanded 20-team format for the first time in its history. Due to COVID […]
PODCAST
The Asian Game – Episode 66
Scott and Paul return and discuss the poor off-field behavior of East Bengal coach Robbie Fowler, plus discuss the issue of players ‘giving back’ after the twitter debate between Jay Bothroyd and Keisuke Honda about […]
INTERVIEWS
Papas blazing a trail in Kagoshima
“Philosophically I’m the same person I was when I was seven years old playing on a really average pitch in Melbourne and asking for the ball all the time and not really understanding why we […]
AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
OPINION: Yokohama destined for ACL success
In the summer of 2019 Manchester City visited their ‘sister club’ in Japan and walked away with a 3-1 win against Yokohama F.Marinos but it was a chat between the two like-minded coaches afterwards that […]
ANALYSIS
K League goes global
With the K League set the resume this weekend, not since 2002, when South Korea co-hosted Asia’s first FIFA World Cup (of the men’s variety) with Japan, has Korean football garnered such international attention. The […]
ANALYSIS
2020 J.League Season Preview
A new decade, new technology, three coaching changes, former champions returning and plenty of young talent to keep fans excited – the return of the J.League is finally here. The 28th season of top-flight, professional, […]
PODCAST
The Asian Game – Episode 49
Scott makes his return to the show as we look ahead to the start of the J.League season by talking with the league’s two Australian coaches, Ange Postecoglou (Yokohama F. Marinos) and Peter Cklamovski (Shimizu […]