PODCAST
Introducing… From Dreams to Goals
With the AFC Women’s Asian Cup less than 12 months away, The Asian Game is excited to announce a new addition to The Asian Game Podcast Network, one that shines a light on the emerging […]
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WOMEN'S ASIAN CUP
Japan and South Korea: a tale of two sides in transition
The international window often provides an opportune moment to reshuffle the deck and venture new ideas. Certainly this was the case for Japan and South Korea who met for a pair of exhibition matches hosted […]
INTERVIEWS
The Chicken Korma that changed Ashleigh Plumptre’s life
Ashleigh Plumptre had just arrived back home in Leicester from a holiday in the USA, visiting family and friends in Los Angeles, where she had previously studied at the University of Southern California, and enjoying […]
AUSTRALIA
Matildas mania to boost Women’s Asian Cup as Asia enters a new era
The FIFA Women’s World Cup was almost a year ago, but walking the streets of Adelaide last week you wouldn’t know it – you’d swear it was still in full swing. Green and gold banners […]
CHINA
China begin to believe again under Milicic
The last time China walked off a pitch in Adelaide, they did so with their heads slumped low, almost too embarrassed to look up and look people in the eye. The players, the ones that […]
PODCAST
TAG Podcast: Matildas mania hits Adelaide
Matildas mania has hit the streets of Adelaide as Australia’s most popular national team prepares for their first game in the city since 2019. With 53,000 expected at Adelaide Oval for their 13th consecutive sell-out, […]
WOMEN'S FOOTBALL
Urawa unrest as AFC shelve plans for Women’s Club Championship final
An array of banners protesting the AFC’s surprise decision to cancel next month’s AFC Women’s Club Championship final were unveiled by the Urawa Reds Ladies support during their home fixture at Komaba Stadium this past […]
2023 WOMEN'S WORLD CUP
OPINION: Women’s World Cup success makes AFC’s choice an easy one
AFC president Shaikh Salman has been conspicuous by his absence over the past month, invisible at a World Cup hosted in the Confederation of which he is the president, but surely even he wasn’t able […]
2023 WOMEN'S WORLD CUP
TAG x WWC Podcast: Where to now for women’s football in Asia?
The FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 has come to a close, with Spain claiming their maiden Women’s World Cup title with a 1-0 win over England at a sold-out Stadium Australia. So on the back […]
2023 WOMEN'S WORLD CUP
Manaaki magic sparks a flame as Phoenix look to build on World Cup
True World Cup magic often happens away from the spotlight. Certainly this has been the case in Wellington, New Zealand where the country’s only professional football club has taken full advantage of the cross-cultural learning […]