Visakha take over MCL top spot
PHNOM PENH (24 July 2021) – A 3-3 draw against Phnom Penh Crown FC was enough for Visakha FC to take over the top spot in the 2021 Metfone Cambodian…
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Visakha take over MCL top spotPHNOM PENH (24 July 2021) – A 3-3 draw against Phnom Penh Crown FC was enough for Visakha FC to take over the top spot in the 2021 Metfone Cambodian League (MCL). Visakha, who had been...Continue ReadingVisakha take over MCL top spot -
FFTL admit two new membersDILI (24 July 2021) – The Football Federation of Timor Leste (FFTL) have admitted two new members - the Futsal Association and also Youth Football Association – into the fold. This was decided at FFTL’s 6th...Continue ReadingFFTL admit two new members -
Twice the charm for Dusit at PortBANGKOK (23 July 2021) – Former Thai international Dusit Chalermsan is making his second stint with Thai League 1 side Port FC – following the announcement from Port chairwoman Nualphan Lamsam this week. "Welcome back to...Continue ReadingTwice the charm for Dusit at Port -
VAR technology to be installed at My Dinh StadiumHANOI (23 July 2021) – The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology will be installed at the My Dình National Stadium in time for Vietnam’s third round qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup which starts...Continue ReadingVAR technology to be installed at My Dinh Stadium -
Vietnam Futsal team in trainingHO CHI MINH CITY (22 July 2021) – The Vietnam Futsal national team has started their preparation for the 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Lithuania two weeks earlier than planned. With the second leg of...Continue ReadingVietnam Futsal team in training
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FFTL admit two new members
DILI (24 July 2021) – The Football Federation of Timor Leste (FFTL) have admitted two new members – the Futsal Association and also Youth Football Association – into the fold.…
Twice the charm for Dusit at Port
BANGKOK (23 July 2021) – Former Thai international Dusit Chalermsan is making his second stint with Thai League 1 side Port FC – following the announcement from Port chairwoman Nualphan…
VAR technology to be installed at My Dinh Stadium
HANOI (23 July 2021) – The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology will be installed at the My Dình National Stadium in time for Vietnam’s third round qualifiers for the 2022…
Vietnam Futsal team in training
HO CHI MINH CITY (22 July 2021) – The Vietnam Futsal national team has started their preparation for the 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Lithuania two weeks earlier than…
IOC elect Brisbane 2032 as Olympic and Paralympic host
BRISBANE (22 July 2021) – The secret ballot was held at the 138th Session in Tokyo, two days before the Opening Ceremony for the Olympic Games, under strict COVID-19 restrictions. The…
Host of AFC Asian Cup 2027 to be decided in 2022
DILI (21 July 2021) – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Executive Committee have decided to revise the timeline of the bidding process for the selection of the host for the…
Rakphol to introduce ‘Thai style’ Futsal
BANGKOK (21 July 2021) – Rakphol Sainetngam, the head coach of the Thailand Futsal team, is set to introduce ‘Thai style’ Futsal at the Continental Futsal Championship which kicks off…
AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022™ logo unveiled
KUALA LUMPUR (21 July 2021) – With six months to go to the Continent’s most prestigious women’s national team football competition, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the AFC Women’s…
Second loss in two matches for Angkor Tiger
PHNOM PENH (20 July 2021) – When it rains, it certainly pours for Angkor Tiger when they fell to their second defeat in two matches in the 2021 Metfone Cambodian…
Indonesia national team checks in on 1 August
JAKARTA (19 July 2021) – With their first playoff match against Chinese Taipei coming up in less than two months, the Indonesian national side will check into centralized training camp…
AFC cancel Annual Awards 2021
DILI (19 July 2021) – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Executive Committee, in close cooperation with the Qatar Football Association (QFA), have decided to cancel the AFC Annual Awards Doha…
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AFF Suzuki Cup 2020
Oppo make AFF Suzuki Cup sponsorship debut
SINGAPORE (14 July 2021) – Global leading smart devices brand OPPO has taken its first step in supporting football in South East Asia by signing up as the Official Smartphone…
Anurak as interim Thai head coach
BANGKOK (1 July 2021) – The FA of Thailand (FAT) have appointed Anurak Srikerd as the interim head coach of the Thailand national team. Current head Akira Nishino had to…
SPL to resume on 17 July 2021
SINGAPORE (21 June 2021) – The 2021 AIA Singapore Premier League (SPL) season will restart on 17 July. This follows the release of the remaining fixtures of the 2021 AIA…
PFF sign with Kelme for two years
MANILA (14 June 2021) – The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) and the Azkals Foundation have signed with Spanish kit supplier Kelme on a two-year contract. Kelme will be the official…
South East Asia’s top football tournament AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 forges new partnership with Goal
SINGAPORE (10 June 2021) – The AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 has forged an exciting new partnership with the world’s biggest football content and media business Footballco, where its flagship digital…
Herbalife becomes an official supporter of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2020
SINGAPORE (7 June 2021) – Leading nutritional and wellness company Herbalife has joined the AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 as an Official Supporter. Partnering South East Asia’s most-watched football tournament for…
AFF announce Official Draw Dates for AFF Suzuki Cup 2020
KUALA LUMPUR (2 June 2021) – The ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) confirmed today that the Official Draw for the AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 will be held on Tuesday, 10th August…
Bamboo Airways official airliner for VFF
HANOI (21 April 2021) – Bamboo Airways have been appointed as the official airliner for the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF). “The signing with Bamboo Airways will create a conducive environment…
Dalmas leaves post as Cambodia head coach
PHNON PENH (26 March 2021) – Felix Dalmas has left his post as the Cambodian national team head coach due to ‘personal reasons.’ “I truly appreciate Football Federation of Cambodia…
NFABD officially unveil Rajagobal as new Brunei coach
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (25 Feb 2021) – The National FA of Brunei Darussalam (NFABD) have officially unveiled Datuk K. Rajagobal as their new head coach. This follows the signing ceremony…
We need six points from three matches – Hang-seo
HANOI (21 Feb 2021) – Vietnam head coach Park Hang-seo will be looking to win at least six points from their final three qualifying matches in Group G of the…
MFL’s 5 March kick-off for benefit of all quarters
PETALING JAYA (13 Feb 2021) – The Malaysian Football League (MFL) planned 5 March 2021 kick-off for the domestic football season is for the benefit of all quarters. Dato ‘…
Everyone must play role to develop Brunei football – Raja
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (11 Feb 2021) – Newly-appointed Brunei Darussalam head coach K. Rajagobal said that everyone in the country must play their role to help develop football. Speaking at…
Tatsuma commits to lead Lions
SINGAPORE (5 Feb 2021) – The FA of Singapore (FAS) are pleased to announce that Tatsuma Yoshida will continue to serve as the national heam coach until December 2022. Tatsuma…
FAM call off national training camp following MCO
PETALING JAYA (12 Jan 2021) – The re-introduction of the Movement Control Order (MCO) by the Malaysian government has forced the FA of Malaysia (FAM) to cancel the planned centralised…
Fuji Electric joins AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 as official supporter
SINGAPORE (21 Dec 2020) – Japanese electrical equipment company Fuji Electric has joined the AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 as an Official Supporter, in the company’s first-ever partnership with South East…
Twelve newcomers to provide challenge – Hang-seo
HANOI (13 Dec 2020) – The 12 newcomers to the Vietnam national team this month are not there just to make up the numbers. Head coach Park Hang-seo has called…
We lack quality strikers – Hang-seo
HANOI (10 Dec 2020) – Vietnam head coach Park Hang-seo has lamented the lack of quality strikers following the centralized training camp which starts this week. A total of 36…
AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 rescheduled for December 2021
SINGAPORE (7 Dec 2020) – The ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) has today announced that its flagship tournament, the AFF Suzuki Cup – which was originally scheduled for November 2020, will…
Rajagobal heads to Brunei
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (1 Dec 2020) – Datuk K. Rajagobal has been appointed as the new head coach of Brunei Darussalam. This was announced by Pengiran Matusin Pengiran Matasan, President…
AFF Suzuki Cup 2018
ASC2018: Culmination of well laid out plans for Vietnam
HANOI (17 Dec 2018) – Vietnam’s win of the AFF Suzuki Cup this year was the culmination of a well laid out plans by the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF). Things…
ASC2018: Early Anh Duc strike seals Vietnam’s second title
HANOI (15 Dec 2018) – The four-goal first-leg thriller in Kuala Lumpur had immensely raised expectations of a grand finale here tonight. And Vietnam, in front of over 40,000 fans at…
ASC2018: Enjoy the final, says Cheng Hoe
HANOI (14 Dec 2018) – Malaysian head coach Tan Cheng Hoe does not want his players to be burdened by expectations but instead to just focus on playing the game…
ASC2018: Keep calm, says Hang-seo
HANOI (14 Dec 2018) – Vietnam head coach Park Hang-seo has a simple advise for his chargers ahead of tomorrow night’s second leg finals of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2018…
ASC2018: Anh Duc set to play against Malaysia
HANOI (13 Dec 2018) – Veteran striker Nguyen Anh Duc is set to play against Malaysia this Saturday night as Vietnam look to finish the job and lift only their…
ASC2018: Flight of Hope to Hanoi
HANOI (13 Dec 2018) – Harimau Malaya flew off to Hanoi this morning full of confidence and high in team spirit – ready to do battle against the Golden Dragons…
ASC2018: No free kicks at dangerous areas, warns Hang-seo
BUKIT JALIL (12 Dec 2018) – Vietnam head coach Park Hang-seo has warned his players against giving away free kicks at dangerous places. This after Malaysia clawed back from two…
ASC2018: A steep curve in Hanoi for Malaysia
BUKIT JALIL (12 Dec 2018) – The My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi was a bane for Malaysia in the group stage and where it will be another ‘trying’ journey…
ASC2018: Vietnam lose two-goal lead to draw with Malaysia
BUKIT JALIL (11 Dec 2018) – Fired up by the massive home support, the Malaysians battled back from two goals down to level the score against Vietnam in the AFF…
ASC2018: Ample police presence to ensure safety
KUALA LUMPUR (10 Dec 2018) – There will be ample police presence for the match between Malaysia and Vietnam tomorrow night with the assurance given that at least 1,200 personnel…
ASC2018: We will erase bitter memories of 2009, says Trong Hoang
KUALA LUMPUR (10 Dec 2018) – Vietnam’s Nguyen Trong Hoang aims to erase the bitter memories of the 2009 SEA Games when they take on Malaysia in the first leg,…
ASC2018: The final will be different, says Zaquan
KUALA LUMPUR (10 Dec 2018) – Malaysian captain Zaquan Adha Abdul Razak promised a different Malaysia when they take on Vietnam in the first leg, finals of the AFF Suzuki…
ASC2018: Full house for Malaysia-Vietnam clash
KUALA LUMPUR (9 Dec 2018) – A total of 80,000 tickets have been sold ahead of the first leg, finals of the AFF Suzuki Cup between Malaysia and Vietnam on…
ASC2018: Eriksson picks Vietnam to lift title
HANOI (8 Dec 2018) – Sven Goran Eriksson has picked Vietnam as the team to lift the AFF Suzuki Cup 2018. The Philippines supremo said that Vietnam have been the…
ASC2018: Eriksson is of a different level, says Hang-seo
HANOI (7 Dec 2018) – Vietnam head coach Park hang-seo paid homage to Philippines’ supremo Sven Goran Eriksson in spite of scoring two wins out of two against the Swede.…
ASC2018: It is Malaysia vs Vietnam in AFF Suzuki Cup Final
HANOI (7 Dec 2018) – Two former champions – Vietnam and Malaysia – will battle for ASEAN football supremacy in this year’s AFF Suzuki Cup final which will be decided…
ASC2018: No drama as Vietnam make Finals
HANOI (6 Dec 2018) – There was no drama tonight at the My Dinh National Stadium as a late charge saw Vietnam beating the Philippines 2-1 in the second leg…
ASC2018: It’s amazing, says Cheng Hoe as his team makes the final
BANGKOK (5 Dec 2018) – It was an amazing night for Malaysian head coach, Tan Cheng Hoe after his team came back twice to hold Thailand. To top it all off,…
ASC2018: Adisak’s dramatic penalty miss sends Malaysia into final
BANGKOK (5 Dec 2018) – Thai striker Adisak Kraisorn’s missed penalty in the dying moments of the AFF Suzuki Cup second-leg semi-final battle saw Malaysia advance on the away goals at…
ASC2018: No tourists tag for the Philippines
HANOI (5 Dec 2018) – The Philippines will be out to make sure that they are not just tourists for their grudge match against Vietnam in the return tie of…
AFF Beach Soccer Championship News
BEACH SOCCER: Komkrit hat trick gives Thailand first-ever crown
CHONBURI (17 Nov 2019) – A hat trick from Komkrit Nanan gave Thailand their first-ever AFF Beach Soccer title when they beat defending champions Vietnam 4-2 in the final round-robin…
BEACH SOCCER: Thais on course for crown; champs Vietnam falter
CHONBURI (16 Nov 2019) – Hosts Thailand stayed the course for the AFF Beach Soccer crown this year when they dumped China PR 5-3 as defending champions Vietnam faltered 7-3…
BEACH SOCCER: Vietnam beat Malaysia; first win for China
CHONBURI (15 Nov 2019) – Defending champions Vietnam moved to the top of the standings of the AFF Beach Soccer today when they beat Malaysia 5-3 as China PR finally…
BEACH SOCCER: Malaysia pick up first win; Thais perfect
CHONBURI (14 Nov 2019) – As former champions Malaysia picked up their first win of the competition, hosts Thailand made it a perfect two out of two to lead the…
BEACH SOCCER: Fabulous start for Vietnam and Thailand
CHONBURI (13 Nov 2019) – Defending champions Vietnam and hosts Thailand made a fabulous start to their campaigns in the AFF Beach Soccer this year where they each won their…
BEACH SOCCER: Catalyst for growth of the sport in Asia
CHONBURI (12 Nov 2019) – The AFF Beach Soccer 2019 which kicks off tomorrow here at Laem Tan Beach here in Chonburi will hopefully provide the catalyst for the growth…