Show notes: Podcast 363

Sound of Football Podcast 363 - Qatar: Champions of Asia

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Qatar are the new Asian Champions — is that enough to make them a credible football nation? Football writer Martin Lowe, an expert on Asian football, joins Graham to give an overview of the most varied and rapidly changing confederation in world football.Plenty of subjects are covered this week Including Qatar and Japan's involvement in the upcoming the Copa America.

With Graham Sibley.

Duration: 36.25 | Filesize: 42.0MB (MP3)

Guest: Martin Lowe

Martin is a writer and expert on Asian football.

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• The Asian Game podcast

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Links

• Reuters: Asian Cup winners Qatar impress three years out from hosting 2022 World Cup
• New York Times: Qatar Has a World Cup Date. It Still Needs a World-Class Team
• Guardian: Qatar beat UAE 4-0 to set up Asian Cup 2019 final against Japan
• ESPN: Japan, Qatar to dispute 2019 Copa America, no North American squads

Data

2019 AFC Asian Cup

English League positions at time of recording: Premier League | Championship | League One | League Two