Second stint for Pulpis

BANGKOK (28 June 2017) – Jose Maria Mendes or Pulpis has signed up as the new head coach of Thai Futsal on a three year contract. Following the departure of Miguel Rodrigo, who has since joined Vietnam, Pulpis’s immediate task would be to form a team for the SEA Games 2017 in Kuala Lumpur in…

Vietnam Futsal heads to Bangkok

HO CHI MINH CITY (28 June 2017) – Newly-appointed Vietnam Futsal head coach Miguel Rodrigo has chosen Thailand as their destination to polish the squad ahead of the SEA Games 2017 in Kuala Lumpur in August. This follows his announcement of 17 players, who has been selected for the centralised training camp which starts this…

OZ exit Confederations Cup

SYDNEY (27 June 2017) – Australia exited the FIFA Confederations Cup on Sunday despite securing an impressive 1-1 draw with South American champions Chile. Knowing that only a win by two goals or more would secure their passage through the semi-finals, Australia went ahead on 42 minutes at the Spartak Stadium in Moscow when Robbie…

Women’s football coaching the focus at AFC Course

DILI (26 June 2017) – The first AFC Women’s Coaching Tutors Course taking place in Shanghai, China PR, this and next week, highlights the importance of coaching for women’s football development.  The 25 participants are leading coaches from 22 AFC Member Associations, with two participants from the continent’s biggest countries China PR and India, and a representative of the Oceania Football Confederation, the Papua New Guinea Football…