A rich weekend of Tajik football included an intense Supercup match and a part of the league’s first matchday; Martin Lowe saw Khujand trying hard, but failing to beat the national giant, Istiklol.
While football ceased action around the world, Tajikistan's first division will begin this weekend. Here are all the details you need to know in order to be prepared.
Central Asia sits in a unique situation at the moment; an isolated, unaffected island of calm amid a global pandemic. Only one COVID-19 case has been reported so far in the region, and the leagues are running regularly—Asian football expert, Martin Lowe, with a unique coverage on football away of the virus panic.
The Asian World Cup Qualifiers are among the fascinating competitions in the world. Drama, politics, tears and a bigger picture to look upon and learn. Uri reviews the drama and context of the important goals and moments.
Many cases of sexual and physical abuse are reported in women football, but new steps taken by FIFA in a recent case in Afghanistan might help with reducing these awful incidents and creating a safer environment for women in the beautiful sport.
