Draw for AFC U19 Championship

DILIย (21 April 2017) – Forty-three Asian hopefuls now know their qualifying opponents following Friday’s draw at AFC House in Kuala Lumpur. 2016 champions, Japan, having finally claimed the crown after six previous appearances in the final, will face Thailand, Singapore and Mongolia, who are scheduled to host the Group I qualifiers. Saudi Arabia, runners-up at…

Singapore to play Argentina

SINGAPORE (21 April 2017) โ€“ The FA of Singapore (FAS) have announced a date against South American giants Argentina in a friendly on 13 June at the National Stadium. The fixture has been scheduled to mark the FASโ€™ 125-year anniversary. Organised by FAS and international sport and entertainment promoter UNICESS, the match is part of…

NFABD sign up DST

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (20 April 2017) โ€“ Bruneiโ€™s telco giant DST continued their support of the countryโ€™s football activities by being the major sponsor of all events. Having been the sponsors for the last ten years, DST will be the title sponsors for the DST Super League, DST Premier League, DST FA Cup and DST…

Thais in talks with Dunga

BANGKOK (19 April 2017) โ€“ The FA of Thailand (FAT) are in talks with the possibility of bringing former Brazilian national captain Carlos Dunga to Bangkok. The position of national head coach of Thailand had been vacant since last month following the resignation of Kiatisuk Senamuang. But even though the FA of Thailand (FAT) had…

Makassar take early lead

JAKARTA (19 April 2017) โ€“ PSM Makasaar took the early lead in the newly-launched Indonesia Liga 1 this week when they beat Persela Lamongan 3-1 at the Andi Mattalatta Stadium on the weekend. The team under Robert Albert โ€“ the former head coach of Sarawak in the Malaysian Super League โ€“ underlined their determination with…