The conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh is escalating again. While Azerbaijan and Armenia are trying to fight over the region, they both using football as part of the battle.
Vágner Love is Never Too Old for an Adventure
At the age of 36, Vágner Love decided to find a new European adventure. The Brazilian striker is now aiming to win another title, this time in Kazakhstan.
FC Khatlon: The former Cotton Pickers cause a stir in the Tajik title race
Like most Central Asian leagues, Tajikstan is controlled by one powerful side. This year, the “cotton pickers” from FC Khatlon are challenging this hegemony, and their story is one to watch out for.
New Vision, Old Obstacles: Uzbekistan Football Returns
Uzbek Super League returns. New management that brings new hopes, young talents who start to blossom and one mega club which is not quite prepared for the changes in the settings.
Central Asia's four "Stans": Overlooked and enigmatic, but with a bright future
From Turkmenistan, across Kyrgyzstan & Tajikistan, to powerhouse Uzbekistan - we have a look at the Central Asian region and the current situation of their local football.