Columnist About
Paul Williams is an Adelaide-based football writer. Specialising in Asian football, he writes about the beautiful game for a host of publications including FourFourTwo Singapore, FourFourTwo Arabia, FOX Sports Asia and Arab News, and also co-hosts The Asian Game podcast. You can follow him on Twitter @PaulWilliams_85.
- Member Since:
- April 2017
Latest Articles
Zlatko Dalic is a beacon of pride for Asia
6 days ago
Asia’s run at the 2018 FIFA World Cup may have ended with Japan’s crushing loss to Belgium in the Round of 16 last week, but its influence is still being felt as we get towards the business end of the competition.
Japan's heartbreaking World Cup exit is a case of opportunity lost for the Samurai Blue
4 Jul 2018
Before the World Cup, Hyundai, in their infinite wisdom, invited Australians to “have a fling with football”. A “fling” – no emotion, just four weeks of fun and frivolity.
Honda still firing on all cylinders for Japan
26 Jun 2018
Keisuke Honda is a man that divides opinion.
Iran's win a win for Asia
19 Jun 2018
As far as opening games go, it may not have been as bad (at least where the score is concerned) as their 8-0 loss to Germany in 2002, but Saudi Arabia’s listless opening day performance against an average Russia was about as bad as it got.
Maclaren's Socceroos omission a step backwards for football in Australia
15 May 2018
When FFA appointed Dutchman Bert van Marwijk as coach back in January we all knew what we were getting.
Time for A-League clubs to show their cards
20 Feb 2018
The long-anticipated delegation from FIFA and AFC arrives in town this week, as they look the mediate a resolution between the FFA and the club owners regarding the make-up of the FFA Congress – and, ultimately, the future of the game in Australia.