MANILA (20 April 2011) – Through the assistance of the FIFA Goal project, an artificial pitch will be built by the Philippines Football Federation (PFF) at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City. PFF president Mariano Araneta Jr said that with the funding secured, the initial talks between the federation and the Philippine Sports Commission –…
JAKARTA (20 April 2011) – Persipura Jayapura opened up a nine point lead at the top of the Indonesian Super League (ISL) keeping course for the second league crown in three years. And this week, the excellent teamwork between Gerald Pangkali (44th minute), Titus Bonai (88th minute) and Lukas Mandowen (90th minute) who all scored…
JAKARTA (19 April 2011) – Not long after securing the commitment from Real Madrid FC to open a football school in Indonesia, another Spanish giant seems to follow suit with Barcelona FC announcing this week that they will be following along similar lines, and more. South East Asia’s most populous nation had earlier confirmed the…
HANOI (19 April 2011) – Returned to fitness striker Le Cong Vinh led defending champions Hanoi T&T to victory over their bitter northern rivals Hai Phong 3-1 on the tenth matchday of the V-League this week. Cong Vinh, who recently recovered from a knee surgery, added to his two-goal tally last week with the second…
YANGON (18 April 2011) – Six matches into the Myanmar National League (MNL) 2011 season, two teams have shown that they are determined to win the crown this year as they romped to identical 15 points collected from the same number of games played. Zayar Shwe Myay and Yangon United are currently at the top…
SINGAPORE (18 April 2011) – Aleksandr Duric saved the day for Tampines Rovers when he struck the only goal in the game to give them a hard fought 1-0 win over the Young Lions. “In football we need a bit of luck (to gain results),” said Steven Tan, the chief coach of Tampines afterwards. “If…