
News broke this week of the retirement of Syrian legend Firas al-Khatib, and we speak with his former national team teammate Mahmoud al-Youssef to reflect on his incredible career.
Plus we’re joined by freelance journalist Sid Lowe to talk about two of Asia’s future stars, Takefusa Kubo and Lee Kang-in, and we hear the remarkable story of Hoshang Noor Ali and his journey from the back blocks of Quebec to the Afghan national team.