With COVID-19 precautions in place, Malaysia began contact-less training on Monday for Uzbekistan 2020, a development which has left Umar Hakeem ecstatic.

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Catley was then in the headlines again after being named as a new recruit for English high-flyers Arsenal, where she will link with a familiar coach in fellow Melburnian Joe Montemurro.

Already with a nearly a decade of international experience on her CV, the left-sided attacking full-back is set to be at the peak of her career when the world’s elite head Down Under in three years time.

Before her departure for North London, Catley spoke to FIFA.com about her emotions when the 2023 hosting rights were announced, France 2019 experiences, her expectations for a home World Cup and the newest chapter in her club career.

Together with brother Phil, the Younghusband siblings were at the forefront as football in the Philippines improved with the Southeast Asian nation sealing a first ever berth at the AFC Asian Cup Finals, making their bow in UAE 2019.

The rise started with Philippines making inroads in Southeast Asia and certainly played a part in the emergence of, among others, the likes of Stephan Schrock, Patrick Reichelt and Manny Ott – leading to James deciding it was time to hang up his boots.

Ikhsan, at 21, is Singapore's most in-form striker, having scored three times during their Asian Qualifiers campaign for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and AFC Asian Cup China 2023. Fandi, 58, is a veritable national legend. With 55 goals from 101 international appearances, he is the Lions' all-time top-scorer.

But while you might expect that Fandi, who starred for Dutch side Groningen during a varied career, influenced Ikhsan to pursue a football career, Ikhsan found his own way to the profession.

In a second semi-final featuring 10 more Asian World Cup classics, this week’s selection features some of the continent’s all-time greats, all delivering moments of magic on the game’s biggest stage.

There are fabulous free-kicks, blistering breakaways and scorchers from distance, but which five goals will advance to next week’s final?

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From scenes in Singapore to joy in Jakarta and incredible climaxes in Guwahati, Hisor and Al Wakrah, our latest edition shines the spotlight on the magical moments that help make the beautiful game the most watched sport in the world.

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