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TAG Podcast: Episode 92
On this week’s show we take a look back at the most recent international window and run the rule over the six AFC nations heading to this year’s FIFA World Cup. Who impressed? Who struggled? […]
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TAG Podcast: Episode 91
The whole team is back on deck this week, and we are joined by respected Iranian journalist Hatam Shiralizadeh to dissect the saga engulfing Iranian football just months out from this year’s FIFA World Cup […]
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TAG Podcast: Episode 90
Excitement abounds on this week’s The Asian Game Podcast, not only for the return of the AFC Champions League (East Zone), which concludes this week with the knockout rounds in Japan, but because our very […]
INTERVIEWS
The magical ACL moment Mora doesn’t remember
When Arif Aiman’s low-cross across the box was turned into his own net by Ulsan Hyundai defender Park Yong-woo, Johor Darul Ta’zim’s palatial Sultan Ibrahim Stadium almost burst at the seems. As fans spontaneously erupted […]
ANALYSIS
OUR VERDICT: Ahead of the World Cup, what did we learn from EAFF E-1 Championships?
Japan won the double at the recent EAFF E-1 Championships, winning both the men’s and women’s tournaments on home soil. With the FIFA World Cup just over three months away in Qatar, this tournament represented […]
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OUR VERDICT: Does the AFC have World Cup Qualifying balance right?
This year’s FIFA World Cup doesn’t start for another three-and-a-half months, and yet discussion over the past week is already looking ahead to the Road to USA-Canada-Mexico in 2026. After much deliberation, the Asian Football […]
INTERVIEWS
Chantha Bin living the dream under Honda
You could almost describe Cambodia’s Thierry Chantha Bin as a Keisuke Honda ‘fan boy’, such was his admiration for the Japanese superstar, especially during his heyday with CSKA Moscow and AC Milan. When the 98-time […]
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TAG Podcast: Episode 89
Scott, Michael and Paul are all on deck as we look back at the recent EAFF E-1 Championships and ask what World Cup combatants Japan and Korea can take away from the tournament. Also on […]
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TAG Extra: Benjamin Mora on his JDT exit
In a bonus edition of The Asian Game Podcast, Paul sits down with outgoing JDT coach Benjamin Mora. In an extensive interview we discuss his decision to leave the club after seven years, working with […]
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TAG Podcast: In Conversation With… Jay Haddow
In our latest instalment of our In Conversation With… series, Scott and Paul sit down with 18-year-old Jay Haddow, fresh off signing his first professional contract with Blackburn Rovers. The Hong Kong-born Haddow discusses his […]