Gabriel Tan
General Editor at ESPN
General Editor, ESPN. Thoughts are all mine. Asian football takes up most of my time.
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1 week ago |
espn.com | Gabriel Tan
After an arduous campaign which has been nothing short of a disappointment by their own admission, perhaps too much should not be read into an end-of-season friendly. Yet, even by their own free-falling standards, Manchester United would not have been expecting to suffer a shock 1-0 loss to the ASEAN All-Stars at Kuala Lumpur's Bukit Jalil National Stadium on Wednesday.
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1 week ago |
espn.in | Gabriel Tan
It may have ultimately been a friendly. And Manchester United were undoubtedly not playing at full capacity with their miserable season winding to a close -- although performances over the course of the campaign might suggest that their best might not necessarily have been at a far higher level.
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1 week ago |
global.espn.com | Gabriel Tan
A new era for Southeast Asian football's premier competition has been ushered in with a new title sponsor leading to the birth of the ASEAN Hyundai Cup. The ASEAN Championship, which has been the most coveted title in the region, on Monday welcomed Hyundai Motor as its new title sponsor. The partnership was announced at an event on Monday and marks the first foray of Hyundai -- one of South Korea's leading conglomerates -- into Southeast Asian football.
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2 weeks ago |
espn.in | Gabriel Tan
SINGAPORE -- As overcast as the rainy skies had been in the preceding hours, and even throughout the 104 minutes or so of the AFC Champions League Two final, there was a similar air of despair for most of the 9,737 gathered at Bishan Stadium as the final whistle rang on Sunday evening.
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2 weeks ago |
espn.in | Gabriel Tan
SINGAPORE -- Following an enthralling campaign that saw them captivate Asian football, and arguably turn an entire nation into fans, it ultimately was not to be for Lion City Sailors. But even in defeat, as they lost 2-1 to Sharjah in Sunday's AFC Champions League Two final at Bishan Stadium, they did not fail to deliver one final thriller for onlookers to savour.
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