Cambodia’s Veasna Leak: tough as teak
By Chris McAsey Cambodian star midfielder Veasna Leak was one of the standout players at the AFL Asia Cup and a driving force behind his team’s surge to the Grand […]
Continue readingSherrins in Saigon – Asia Cup 2024
By Rob Spurr Dyna Kuy is pacing the boundary line nervously in anticipation of the upcoming men’s final. It’s been another brutal morning of footy and his Cambodian Eagles have […]
Continue readingAll-Asia teams named as inaugural AFL Asia Cup comes to a close
By Chris McAsey All-Asia teams have been named as the inaugural AFL Asia Cup comes to a close in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. After three days of fierce competition, […]
Continue readingAFL Asia Cup Men’s Grand Final: Japan crowned champions of Asia
By Chris McAsey Japan has won the inaugural AFL Asia Cup after a powerful display of team football at Thanh Long Sports Center in Ho Chi Minh City. The Japanese […]
Continue readingAFL Asia Cup Women’s Grand Final: Thailand powers to Cup glory
By Chris McAsey Thailand has won the inaugural AFL Asia Cup – and their first ever silverware – after an upset win over the undefeated Cambodian Asparas. Cambodia came into […]
Continue readingAFL Asia Cup, Day 2 Women’s Wrap: Neighbours to battle for bragging rights
By Chris McAsey Asia will have a new women’s champion when Cambodia and Thailand battle for the inaugural AFL Asia Cup in Sunday’s final. Neither country has won a championship […]
Continue readingAFL Asia Cup, Day 2 Men’s Wrap: Japan and Indonesia top the tables
By Chris McAsey It was a rollercoaster ride of boilovers and brave fightbacks as the AFL Asia Cup moved towards the business end on day two. India again was one […]
Continue readingAFL Asia Cup, Day 1 Women’s Wrap: Giant killers go to another level
By Chris McAsey They came with a growing reputation as giant killers, but the Cambodian Asparas are now in unfamiliar territory as frontrunners after blistering performances on day one in […]
Continue readingAFL Asia Cup, Day 1 Men’s Wrap: India on the march?
By Chris McAsey India has emerged as a contender for the inaugural AFL Asia Cup after an impressive return to international competition at Thanh Long Sports Centre in Ho Chi […]
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