INTERVIEWS
Motta: ‘I fear for Italy’
When former Juventus and Italian international defender signed on the dotted line for Persija Jakarta at the start of the year, no one could’ve foreseen that just a few months later he would be holed […]
INTERVIEWS
INTERVIEWS
Pölking knows it’s now or never for Bangkok United
Bangkok United head coach Mano Pölking believes harsh lessons learned from a disappointing 2019 can inspire his side to the 2020 Thai League title. Since joining the club in 2014, the Brazilian has overseen the […]
AFC CUP
Mahdi Khalil dreams of a bright future
With the AFC Cup in the bag, Mahdi Khalil has set his sights on the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers and his next chapter. When Mahdi Khalil was called up to the podium to accept […]
ASIANS ABROAD
Tokyo to Toronto: The story of Tsubasa Endoh
When a young footballer aspires to a professional club career, more often than not that involves getting to Europe. But not for Tsubasa Endoh. His journey to a professional career took a different path, one […]
ASIANS ABROAD
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 his words when asked why more players from the Gulf don’t make the move to Europe. The […]