Football Shaped

Notes and News by Leo Hoenig

Introduction Let’s start with the rider. I am not well versed in the region. I have made only a few

Asian Regional Football, Part 2

ASEAN. I have a great liking for the Asean Region. Over several visits, I spent a total of more than

This is my third iteration on trying to write posts on the regional association within the AFC. Having run quite

Overview of the AFC men’s continental club football pyramid A bit of fun here, as I am summarising the Asian

It is the end of an era – the last week of group stage matches in the three European Competitions,

While the CONMEBOL region will carry on with its third and fourth games in this international window, my attention is

It is no secret that I love the Coupe de France. In fact, I will argue with anyone who does

The opening game of the 2026 qualifiers turned out to be a scoreless draw, and so it was in the

This one came up on me by surprise. I had seen the draws for the early rounds of African (starts

With this week’s match I reach the landmark of my 200th ground in France, (by my count). As such it