V.League to consider foreign refs

HANOI (13 April 2017) – Vietnam Professional Football (VPF) – the body running the V.League – are considering hiring foreign referees following the several controversial decisions recently plaguing top flight football. The recent farce in the match between Long An FC and HCM City FC which saw the  former winning 5-2 saw played from HCM…

FAM to use VAR in 2018

KUALA LUMPUR (12 April 2017) – The FA of Malaysia (FAM) stated this week that they are looking at implementing the VAR (Video Assistant Referee) for the Malaysian Super League in 2018. Fully professional referees will also be utilised the same year. Dato’ Hamidin Mohd Amin said that the VAR system will first be used…

Shock home loss for Crown

PHNOM PENH (11 April 2017) – Leaders Phnom Penh Crown suffered a shock loss at home when they fell to 3-1 defeat at the hands of struggling Western Phnom Penh in the Metfone C-League tie at the RSN Stadium. Despite trailing by a goal as early as the ninth minute from Chhom Pisa, Western fought…