The DW Kick Off team was present at Sunday’s historic 2019 AFC Asian Cup – Group A match in which India went on to beat Thailand 4-1. Watch some great footage by my ex-colleagues at DW!
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DW Kick Off was present for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup opener between hosts United Arab Emirates and Bahrain on January 5 at Abu Dhabi. The 2019 AFC Asian Cup is being held in the United Arab Emirates from January 5 to February 1, 2019. The AFC Asian Cup is …
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They want to host and win the 2050 FIFA World Cup, they aim to reach the global top 4 by 2030. With football ambitions that high, the Japanese simply have to win the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, right? DW Kick off’s Caro heads off on a road trip exploring the …
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DW Kick Off experts Kres Harrington and Oli Moody give you their tips ahead of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup. Which nation will be champions? Who boasts the best players? Can Australia defend their title? Will record champions Japan extend their run of success? Or will South Korea and their …
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Syria are going to the AFC Asian Cup. But is the country’s football team an instrument of propaganda? Team Syria or Team Assad? The Syrian national team, a squad full of controversy. War in Syria has left over half a million dead. Millions have fled the country. President Assad is …
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Football in Australia is still playing catch-up in a saturated sports market. Sports such as Australian rules football, cricket, and rugby league have left little room for Australians to throw their hearts and minds behind the round ball. But the landscape is slowly changing. The Socceroos are gradually uniting a …
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The Philippines has a population of about 100 million, but when it comes to football, the country relies on imports. 20 (out of 24) players in the current squad were born outside the country, with parents among the 10 million Filipinos living abroad. The offspring of these expats have helped …
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When we think of football and the Emirates, the first thing that comes to mind is the unlimited bank behind European footballing giants. But, on the verge of the biggest AFC Asian Cup in history what DW wanna know is: Is football just another luxurious past time? Or is there …
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As DW kickoff reports, the 2019 AFC Asian Cup will be held in the United Arab Emirates from January 5 to February 1, 2019. The AFC Asian Cup is an international tournament run by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It is the second oldest continental football championship in the world …
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The India’s football team has made the FIFA’s top 100, the ‘Blue Tigers’ have passed the Faroe Islands to become the world’s 97th strongest football nation. Really? Should a country of 1.3 billion be competing with a nation the size of an Indian village? The AFC Asian Cup 2019 can …
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