BANGKOK (1 Dec 2011) – The FA of Thailand (FAT) have confirmed that the King’s Cup will be held on 15-22 January 2012 in Bangkok after a year’s absence. The 42nd edition of the King’s Cup will see Denmark, Norway and South Korea taking on hosts Thailand in the tournament – as part of celebration…
VIENTIANE (1 Dec 2011) – The Laos Football League will get more than cash injection from Vietnam’s Hoang Ang Gia Lai (HAGL) with the giant conglomerate set to also lend their football expertise. HAGL announced this week that they are set to join the Lao government in organizing a Laos Professional Football League, which is…
KUALA LUMPUR (30 Nov 2011) – Malaysian striker Norshahrul Idlan Talaha picked up his second Most Valuable Player award in two years at the 100PLUS-Astro-FAM national Football Awards 2011 that was held this afternoon in Kuala Lumpur. What made the win even more significant is the fact that from this year onwards, the Most Valuable…
YANGON (29 Nov 2011) – The establishment of the Ayeyarwady Football Academy marked the continued social and redevelopment of the region affected by the cyclone Nargis. With the support of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), the football academy which has accepted 37 candidates under the age of 13-years-old, was founded in Pathein, Ayeyarwady Division with…
JAKARTA (29 Nov 2011) – The FA of Indonesia (PSSI) have threatened sanctions against breakaway teams who plan to join the Indonesian Super League (ISL) as opposed to the official Indonesian Premier League (IPL). “Even though it has not been decided yet, we will make sure that there will be sanctions meted out to those…
With the help of the FIFA Grassroots Program, clinics-tryouts were held all over the Philippines recently to start a new training ground for future football stars. If this program succeeds, the national football team may no longer have to pull out players from all over the world and realize in the end that they didn’t…