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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 […]
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Saitama the stage for more ACL heroics – but from who?
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 […]
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 […]
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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 Extra: Mumbai City coach Des Buckingham
After this week’s drop of the TAG Podcast we bring you a bonus TAG Extra for your listening pleasure. On the back of an historic AFC Champions League campaign, we sit down with Mumbai City […]
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TAG Podcast: Episode 83
On this week’s show we’re joined by the doyen of West Asian football, Wael Jabir, as we review all the action from a thrilling AFC Champions League group stage in both the East and West […]
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AFC Champions League: West Zone review
The exhausting, sometimes exhilarating, occasionally drawn out AFC Champions League group stage in the West concluded last Wednesday evening with a mix of emotions. Following 60 games in the space of 20 short days, the […]
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TAG Podcast: Episode 82
On this week’s show we discuss the fallout to the proposal for an Asian Super League, and share our thoughts on the recent draw for the FIFA World Cup and how is helps or hinders […]
AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Opportunity awaits as Asia’s ‘next gen’ prepare for ACL challenge
After an historic and intriguing start to the west zone of AFC Champions League over the past week, it’s time for clubs in the east to start their campaigns and the storylines look just as […]
AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
OPINION: Asian Super League the wrong outcome to the right discussion
The press release that dropped from the Asian Football Confederation last Wednesday evening seemed harmless enough. The formation of another Task Force – doesn’t football love a Task Force – to examine ways, to quote […]