The Asian Game
Episodes
FULL DISCUSSION: Asian Qualifiers - Group A
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Third Round of Asian Qualifiers is upon us, and on the latest The Asian Game Podcast Paul Williams, Michael Church and Sudesh Baniya discussed the...
FULL INTERVIEW: Saudi Arabian star Saleh Al-Shehri on THAT goal against Argentina
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Saudi Arabia's historic win over Argentina at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 may be best remembered for the worldie scored by Salem Al-Dawsari, but als...
TAG Podcast: Road to 2026 resumes + Saudi Arabia's Saleh Al-Shehri
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As we approach the business end of Asian Qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with the third round to commence this week, we're joined by Doha News...
TAG Podcast: Neil Etheridge on Buriram, Azkals and ACL + Saudi Pro League transformation
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We welcome a very special guest to the show this week, with Azkals legend and former Premier League goalkeeper, Neil Etheridge, joining us to talk abo...
The ASEAN Game: The Ultimate Shopee Cup Preview
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The ASEAN Club Championship, otherwise known as the Shopee Cup, begins in earnest this week with the start of the group stage all across Southeast Asi...
TAG BONUS: Paro FC president, Karma Jigme, on signing Keisuke Honda
12 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Little known Bhutanese club Paro FC shot to international fame recently with the signing of Japanese legend Keisuke Honda. While only a short term dea...
TAG Podcast: 'I actually cried!' - Ashleigh Plumptre reflects on Saudi Arabia move
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ashleigh Plumptre made headlines worldwide last year when she swapped England's Women's Super League for Saudi Arabia's fledgling Saudi Women's Premie...
The ASEAN Game: Charyl Chappuis opens up about new book
02 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Charyl Chappuis has experienced it all in his time as a professional player, all of which is detailed in a new biography - titled 'Chappuis - My Story...
TAG Podcast: Olympics, Casey Phair, Kewell sacked, The Story of Svay Rieng + MORE
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's an absolutely bumper The Asian Game Podcast this week which we start by looking ahead to the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games, with Scott McInty...
The ASEAN Game: The Thai League season that was
09 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After another momentous Thai League 1 season, Ryan Walters is joined by Gian Chansrichawla from Thai League Central to dissect the season's major stor...
China's Branko Ivankovic on challenges facing China in Asian Qualifiers
04 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Church was in Kuala Lumpur for the official draw for the Third Round of Asian Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 2026. Afterwards he spoke with...
Graham Arnold reacts to Australia's Asian Qualifiers draw
04 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Church was in Kuala Lumpur for the official draw for the Third Round of Asian Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 2026. He was joined by Austral...
TAG Podcast: Asian Qualifiers Third Round Q&A
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From 46 teams at the start of the First Round, we are down to the final 18 as we enter the Third Round of Asian Qualifiers on the road to the FIFA Wor...
The ASEAN Game: EXCLUSIVE One-on-One with Visakha FC star Park Jung-bin
25 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The ASEAN Game, hosted by Ryan Walters, returns with huge EXCLUSIVE interview with Korea's Park Jung-bin. The 30-year-old has had a nomadic career pla...
TAG Podcast: Asian Qualifiers recap + AFC reveals Women's Champions League
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's been a big week of action across Asia, and The Asian Game Podcast is back again to wrap it all up. Asian football analyst Rhysh Roshan Rai joins...
TAG Podcast: In Conversation With... Budreya Faisal
14 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What do you do when you're frustrated by the football scene around you? Well, you start a football club, of course! This is the inspiring and powerful...
TAG Podcast: Asian Qualifiers go down to the wire + Yohei Takaoka
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As the second round of Asian Qualifiers nears its conclusion, we take a look at the major talking points ahead of the final few matchdays. Who will em...
TAG Podcast: Matildas mania hits Adelaide
30 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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...
TAG Podcast: ACL Final Preview + Ryo Miyaichi
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The 2023/24 AFC Champions League Final between Yokohama F.Marinos and Al Ain is almost upon us. With Michael in Yokohama for the first leg, we preview...
The ASEAN Game: Singapore Premier League prepares for kick-off
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As the Singapore Premier League prepares for a new season, Ryan Walters is joined by the esteemed Rhysh Roshan Rai to run the rule over this year's co...
The ASEAN Game: Central Coast eye AFC Cup glory
03 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The final ever #AFCCup Final is almost upon us with Central Coast looking to become just the second side from the ASEAN Zone to lift the prestigious t...
The ASEAN Game: Central Coast eyeing AFC Cup final
23 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After an arduous journey to Bishkek for the first leg of the AFC Cup Inter-Zone Final against Abdysh-Ata, Central Coast Mariners are looking to become...