#East Asian

With the World Cup being held in the Middle East for the first time, it seems an ideal time to look at the history of teams from the region competing in this year's tournament as well as others from the far east. With the World Cup being held in the Middle East for the first time, it seems an ideal time to look at the history of teams from the…

Some of the biggest European clubs are set to arrive in countries such as Thailand and Singapore for pre-season Asian football tours before their respective 2022-23 seasons commence. Football stars enjoy a commanding fan following in Asian countries, including Japan, South Korea, the UAE and India. Icons like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have…

The World Cup Round of 16 offers up a clash between one of the tournament favourites, and a surprise package. The South American winners of Group G are expected to be one of the finalists, while their Asian opponents surprisingly finished ahead of Uruguay in Group H. The winner of Japan vs Croatia awaits whoever emerges victorious. A late Vincent…

Experienced tournament regulars Croatia look set to be the team to end Japan's superb World Cup run in the last-16 stage on Monday. The Japanese will be aiming to take inspiration from their brilliant comeback wins over Germany and Spain in the group stage but it could be a bridge too far in Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah, for the East Asian nation…

Group E of the World Cup kicks off as the long-time goliaths of international football Germany take on an exciting Japanese team. The Khalifa International Stadium will play host to this clash of talented teams. A rather desperate run in the Nations League served as a worrying precursor for Hansi Flick's team. They only secured one win in six…

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