Vietnam Futsal women’s team falls to Japan
HANOI (27 April 2025) – The Vietnam Futsal women’s team fell to a 4-1 loss to their counterparts from Japan in their second friendly. As part of their preparation for…
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Vietnam Futsal women’s team falls to JapanHANOI (27 April 2025) – The Vietnam Futsal women’s team fell to a 4-1 loss to their counterparts from Japan in their second friendly. As part of their preparation for the AFC Futsal Women’s Asian Cup...Continue ReadingVietnam Futsal women’s team falls to Japan -
Another clean sweep for JDT with Malaysia Cup triumphBUKIT JALIL (26 April 2025) – Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) made it another season clean sweep when they added the Malaysia Cup to the Charity Shield, the FA Cup, and the Malaysia Super League titles...Continue ReadingAnother clean sweep for JDT with Malaysia Cup triumph -
Chiefy set for ‘conversation’ with Wellington Phoenix great over his futureSYDNEY (25 April 2025) - Wellington Phoenix head coach Giancarlo ‘Chiefy’ Italiano said he will talk with veteran star Kosta Barbarouses to discuss his future at the Isuzu UTE A-League club. Barbarouses re-signed with the Phoenix...Continue ReadingChiefy set for ‘conversation’ with Wellington Phoenix great over his future -
Vietnam Futsal women’s team wins friendly against FugadorHANOI (24 April 2025) – The Vietnam Futsal women’s team was victorious in their first friendly in their training stint in Japan. The Vietnam Futsal women’s team emerged 2-0 winners over Fugador Sumida Ladies FC. In the...Continue ReadingVietnam Futsal women’s team wins friendly against Fugador -
JDT Futsal on perfect in MPFL 1; Selangor Futsal secondPETALING JAYA (24 April 2025) – Johor Darul Ta'zim Futsal are perfect at the top of the Malaysia Premier Futsal League (MPFL) 1 with the full 12 points from four matches, as Selangor stayed a...Continue ReadingJDT Futsal on perfect in MPFL 1; Selangor Futsal second
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Another clean sweep for JDT with Malaysia Cup triumph
BUKIT JALIL (26 April 2025) – Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) made it another season clean sweep when they added the Malaysia Cup to the Charity Shield, the FA Cup, and…
Chiefy set for ‘conversation’ with Wellington Phoenix great over his future
SYDNEY (25 April 2025) – Wellington Phoenix head coach Giancarlo ‘Chiefy’ Italiano said he will talk with veteran star Kosta Barbarouses to discuss his future at the Isuzu UTE A-League…
Vietnam Futsal women’s team wins friendly against Fugador
HANOI (24 April 2025) – The Vietnam Futsal women’s team was victorious in their first friendly in their training stint in Japan. The Vietnam Futsal women’s team emerged 2-0 winners…
JDT Futsal on perfect in MPFL 1; Selangor Futsal second
PETALING JAYA (24 April 2025) – Johor Darul Ta’zim Futsal are perfect at the top of the Malaysia Premier Futsal League (MPFL) 1 with the full 12 points from four…
#U20WAC Qualifiers draw to set stage for Asia’s rising stars
JAKARTA (23 April 2025) – The quest towards Continental glory will begin for the future stars of Asian football when the official draw ceremony for the AFC U20 Women’s Asian…
Buriram lead by one point with Bangkok close behind in Thai League 1
BURIRAM (23 April 2025) – Ten-time champions Buriram United lead the 2024/25 Thai League 1 by a single point over nearest challenger Bangkok United heading into the last game of…
FIFA-WTO study estimates USD 47 billion economic output from FIFA Club World Cup™ and FIFA World Cup™
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (22 April 2025) – FIFA and the World Trade Organization (WTO) Secretariat have released two studies that showcase the significant socioeconomic impact the forthcoming FIFA Club World…
Squad to represent Australia at AFC Futsal Women’s Asian Cup™ China 2025 announced
SYDNEY (22 April 2025) – Australia Women’s National Futsal Team Head Coach Miles Downie has selected a strong 14-player squad to represent Australia at the AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup™…
Eight teams for IMANE Alliance Series 2025
BANGKOK (21 April 2025) – Eight teams will be taking part in the IMANE Alliance Series 2025, which is a warm-up tournament prior to the start of the Futsal Thai…
Semi-Automated Offside Technology to be implemented at #ACLElite Finals Jeddah 2025
BANGKOK (21 April 2025) – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will mark another milestone in match officiating with the introduction of the Semi-Automated Offside Technology (SAOT) system at the AFC…
Svay Rieng lead CPL 2024/25 with four matches to go
PHNOM PENH (20 April 2025) – Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng continued their stay at the top of the Cambodia Premier League (CPL) 2024/25 with four matches to go and…
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AFFU23: Vietnam win crown in fitting finale
RAYONG (26 August 2023) – Vietnam took their second AFF Under-23 Championship 2023 in two years after beating Indonesia in a fitting finale that went into Extra Time and then…
AFFU23: Players are the real performers, says Tae-yong
RAYONG (25 August 2023) – Indonesia head coach Shin Tae-yong said that it is the players who are the real performers as he looks to draw up a plan against…
AFFU23: Football is not mathematics, says Anh Tuan
RAYONG (25 August 2023) – Vietnam head coach Hoang Anh Tuan was all philosophical this morning at the Pre-Match Press Conference for the final match of the AFF Under-23 Championship…
AFFU23: Indonesia take on Vietnam in Final
RAYONG (24 August 2023) – Indonesia put up a stirring performance to beat host Thailand 3-1 in Semifinal 2 of the AFF Under-23 Championship 2023 to set up a final…
AFFU23: Champs Vietnam in final
RAYONG (24 August 2023) – Defending champions Vietnam made the final of the AFF Under-23 Championship 2023 when they disposed of Malaysia 4-1 in Semifinal 1 which was played today…
AFFU23: Ithsara looks for right conditions, Tae-yong wants a better performance
RAYONG (23 August 2023) – As Thailand head coach Ithsara Sritharo looks for the right conditions, Indonesia’s Shin Tae-yong wants a better performance when they play in Semifinal 2 of…
AFFU23: Anh Tuan looks at the big picture, Ela aspires for consistency
RAYONG (23 August 2023) – While Vietnam head coach Hoang Anh Tuan is looking at the big picture, his Malaysian counterpart E. Elavarasan aspires for consistency when the two sides…
AFFU23: Malaysia, Vietnam and Indonesia in semifinals
RAYONG (22 August 2023) – Malaysia, Vietnam and Indonesia have joined Thailand in the semifinals of the AFF Under-23 Championship 2023 following the completion of the group matches earlier this…
AFFU23: Thailand in semifinals as Group A winners
RAYONG (21 August 2023) – Host Thailand booked their place in the semifinals of the AFF Under-23 Championship 2023 after beating Cambodia 2-0 tonight to emerge as Group A winners.…
AFFU23: Opening win for champs Vietnam
RAYONG (20 August 2023) – Defending champions Vietnam started their campaign on the right note when they powered past Laos 4-1 in their Group C opener of the AFF Under-23…
AFFU23: Tierney’s double gives Malaysia valuable win
RAYONG (18 August 2023) – A double from Fergus Tierney gave Malaysia a valuable 2-1 win over Indonesia as they took the lead in Group B of the AFF Under-23…
AFFU23: Cambodia set early pace in Group A
RAYONG (17 August 2023) – Cambodia set the early pace to lead Group A of the AFF Under-23 Championship 2023 following their superb 5-0 win over Brunei Darussalam at the…
AFFU23: A useful tournament, says Anh Tuan
RAYONG (17 August 2023) – Vietnam head coach Hoang Anh Tuan said that the AFF Under-23 Championship is a good tournament for competing teams. While admitting that teams are struggling…
AFFU23: Opportunity to test other players, says Tae-yong
RAYONG (17 August 2023) – Indonesia head coach Shin Tae-yong feels that the AFF Under-23 Championship will be a good opportunity to test other players. The Korean tactician said this…
AFFU23: Chance for players to shine, says Issara
RAYONG (16 August 2023) – Thailand head coach Issara Sritaro firmly believes that the AFF Under-23 Championship 2023 which kicks off tomorrow at the Rayong Stadium will be the perfect…
Myanmar U23 concede to Yangon United
YANGON (11 August 2023) – The Myanmar Under-23 national team fell to a 2-0 loss to Myanmar National League side Yangon United in a friendly. The test match was played…
Tae-yong calls up new faces for AFF U23
JAKARTA (10 August 2023) – Indonesia head coach Shin Tae-yong has called up several new faces to form the 23-man training squad for the AFF Under-23 Championship 2023. The AFF…
Japanese tactician Hanita leads Brunei U23
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (8 August 2023) – Atsushi Hanita will be leading the Brunei Darussalam Under-23 as they look to mount a serious challenge for this month’s AFF Under-23 Championship…
Mykolor announced as official sponsor of AFF U23 Championship 2023
KUALA LUMPUR (7 August 2023) – The ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) announced today that leading paint manufacturer in Vietnam, Mykolor has been confirmed as the official sponsor of the upcoming…
Two weeks to go to AFF U23 Championship
BANGKOK (3 August 2023) – The much-awaited AFF Under-23 Championship will kick off in two weeks with 10 countries set to do battle in Rayong, a city on the east…
AFF MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CUP 2022
Seventh Heaven for Thailand
BANGKOK (16 January 2023) – It is Seventh Heaven for Thailand as they romped to their seventh crown of the AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup following their close 1-0 win over…
Thailand hold slight advantage at end of Final 1
HANOI (13 January 2023) – An advantage no matter how slim is still an advantage as Thailand made sure their aim of back-to-back championships is still very much alive following…
‘We need to repay debt to Thailand’ – Hang-seo
HANOI (13 January 2023) – There’s more than just the Final 1 of the AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2022 at stake this evening when Vietnam entertains Thailand at the My…
‘I understand Thailand’ – Polking
HANOI (13 January 2023) – Thailand head coach Alexandre Polking will be looking to use his knowledge of Vietnamese players to his advantage when the two teams clash in Final…
Thailand crush Malaysia to book second Finals in two editions
BANGKOK (10 January 2023) – Defending champions Thailand made it back-to-back Finals of the AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2022 after beating Malaysia 3-0 victory in the second leg, semifinal 2…
Tien Linh double drives Vietnam into Finals
HANOI (9 January 2023) – A double from striker Nguyen Tien Linh was enough to drive Vietnam to the Finals of the AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2022 after beating Indonesia…
Faisal gives Malaysia slim win over Thais
KUALA LUMPUR (7 January 2023) – Striker Faisal Halim struck early in the first half to give Malaysia a slim 1-0 win over Thailand in the first-leg, semifinal 2…
‘We still have chance to make final’ – Fachruddin
JAKARTA (6 January 2023) – Indonesia captain Fachruddin Aryanto remained sanguine about the team’s chances of making the final of the AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2022 in spite of the…
Tae-yong looks to snap winless run; Hang-seo quietly confident
JAKARTA (5 January 2023) – It will be a battle between two South Korean tacticians when the first-leg, semifinal 1 of the AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2022 takes place at…
‘We are halfway to our target’ – Polking
BANGKOK (4 January 2023) – Thailand head coach Alexandre Polking said that the team is “halfway to their target” after winning Group A of the AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2022.…
Araneta pays tribute to Schrock
MANILA (4 January 2023) — Philippine Football Federation president Mariano Araneta, Jr. commended Philippine Men’s National Team captain Stephan Schrock for his contributions to Philippine football after the midfielder played…
Vietnam take Group B; Malaysia progress as runners-up
HANOI (3 January 2023) – As expected, Vietnam faced little trouble to win Group B of the AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2022 following their win over Myanmar in Hanoi as…
Thailand win Group A; Indonesia runners-up
BANGKOK (2 January 2023) – Defending champions Thailand won Group A of the AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2022 as Indonesia take the runners-up to mark an exciting finish to the…
New Year celebrations on hold as teams get down to the brass knuckles
KUALA LUMPUR (31 Dec 2022) – While attention in these few days is on welcoming the New Year celebrations, there will be no luxury afforded to teams heading into the…
Singapore hold Vietnam to scoreless draw
SINGAPORE (30 Dec 2022) – Singapore gained a certain advantage for a place in the next round when they held Vietnam to a 0-0 draw in a Group B tie…
Maung Maung gives Myanmar a point at home
YANGON (30 Dec 2022) – A late strike from captain Maung Maung Lwin gave Myanmar a hard-fought 2-2 draw against Laos in a Group B tie of the AFF Mitsubishi…
Balancing act for Hey; Weiss wants to finish well
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‘We want to play our style and get another win’ – Nishigaya
SINGAPORE (30 Dec 2022) – Singapore head coach Takayuki Nishigaya’s mission is clear and that is “to play our style, be aggressive and get another win” when they take on…
Champs Thailand hold Indonesia in GBK
JAKARTA (29 Dec 2022) – In spite of all the drama, defending champions Thailand showed plenty of grit to hold Indonesia to a pulsating 1-1 draw in a crucial Group…
‘We will not disappoint the fans’ – Asnawi
JAKARTA (29 Dec 2022) – Indonesian winger Asnawi Mangkualam is determined ‘not to disappoint the fans’ when they take on Thailand in a crucial tie of Group A of the…
AFF SUZUKI CUP 2020
ASC2020: Return of the King as Thailand win sixth crown
SINGAPORE (1 Jan 2022) – Thailand won their sixth crown of the AFF Suzuki Cup when they beat Indonesia 6-2 on aggregate tonight to reclaim their status as the King…
ASC2020: Weerathep to keep to gameplan; Evan to stoke the thirst
SINGAPORE (31 Dec 2021) – As Thailand’s Weerathep Phomphun plans to keep to the game plan, Indonesia’s Evan Dimas will stoke the thirst for the team to overturn the deficit…
ASC2020: ‘Job not finished’ – Polking
SINGAPORE (30 Dec 2021) – Thailand head coach Alexandre Polking has acknowledged that the job is far from over as the team looks to take on Indonesia in FINAL 2…
ASC2020: ‘It’s not all done yet’ – Tae-yong
SINGAPORE (30 Dec 2021) – Indonesian head coach Shin Tae-yong is not giving up yet even though the team will have a mountain to climb in FINAL 2 of the…
ASC2020: Thailand take huge step for title
SINGAPORE (29 Dec 2021) – Thailand took a huge step for the title this year when they dismantled Indonesia 4-0 in FINAL 1 of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 this…
ASC2020: Egy motivated; Sarach to focus on own game
SINGAPORE (28 Dec 2021) – While Egy Maulana Vikri will be motivated to deliver Indonesia’s first-ever AFF Suzuki Cup crown, Thailand’s Sarach Yooyen plans to just focus on his own…
ASC2020: Road to the FINALS
SINGAPORE (27 Dec 2021) – It is down to two teams who will vie for the bragging rights to be called ASEAN champions as Indonesia battle Thailand over two legs…
Ticket sales for AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 FINALS
SINGAPORE (27 Dec 2021) – Ticket sales for the first leg of the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup 2020 final are purchasable online at www.fas.org.sg/tickets for all zones. The two-legged…
ASC2020: Thailand coast to ninth final appearance
SINGAPORE (26 Dec 2021) – A workman-like Thailand side did just enough on the night to fend off Vietnam to a scoreless draw in the second leg, semi-final 2 of…
ASC2020: Indonesia edge host Singapore for place in final
SINGAPORE (25 Dec 2021) – It took longer than both teams expected but at the end of the absorbing encounter in the second leg, semifinal 1 of the AFF Suzuki…
ASC2020: Polking aims for early goal; Hang-seo to keep calm
SINGAPORE (25 Dec 2021) – Thailand’s Alexandre Polking will be out for the early goal as Vietnam head coach Park Hang-seo calls for calm ahead of their pivotal tie of…
ASC2020: Tae-yong confident; Tatsuma to deliver Christmas cheer
SINGAPORE (24 Dec 2021) – Indonesian head coach Shin Tae-yong is confident that the match will not head to the penalty shootouts as Singapore head coach Tatsuma Yoshida hopes to…
ASC2020: Jay’s double gives Thailand advantage
SINGAPORE (23 Dec 2021) – A double from the prolific Chanthip ‘Jay’ Songkrasin led Thailand to an important 2-0 win over Vietnam in the first leg, semifinal 2 of the…
ASC2020: All square between Singapore and Indonesia
SINGAPORE (22 Dec 2021) – It was all square between host Singapore and Indonesia as both teams battled to a pulsating 1-1 draw in the first leg, semi-final 1 of…
ASC2020: Park keeps mum on gameplan; Polking to play the patient game
SINGAPORE (22 Dec 2021) – Vietnam head coach Park Hang-seo is keeping his gameplan close to his chest as his counterpart from Thailand, Alexandre Polking looks to play the patient…
ASC2020: Tatsuma to provide speed bumps; Tae-yong expect more hard work
SINGAPORE (21 Dec 2021) – While Singapore head coach Tatsuma Yoshida will look to provide speed bumps, Indonesian head coach Shin Tae-yong expects more hard work when the two sides…
ASC2020: Indonesia take Group B; Vietnam runners-up
SINGAPORE (19 Dec 2021) – Indonesia took Group B in style tonight with a 4-1 demolition of Malaysia as Vietnam emerged runners-up after whitewashing Cambodia 4-0 in the final rounds…
Ticket sales for AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 semi-finals start today
SINGAPORE (19 Dec 2021) – Ticket sales for the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup 2020 semi-final matches commenced today with priority given to the Singapore zones. The two-legged semi-finals…
ASC2020: Thailand win Group A; Singapore runners-up
SINGAPORE (18 Dec 2021) – Two first-half goals gave Thailand not only a 2-0 win over host Singapore but also their win of Group A after the completion of the…
ASC2020: Vietnam work on tactical; Cambodia to keep the concept
SINGAPORE (18 Dec 2021) – While defending champions Vietnam will be working on their tactical, Cambodia look to continue with their concept in their final Group B tie of the…