SINGAPORE (25 May 2017) – Home United strengthened their hold on second position in the Great Eastern-Hyundai S.League after a 2-1 victory against a valiant Garena Young Lions side at Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday. A first-half goal by Stipe Plazibat, and a tap-in finish from Khairul Nizam put the Protectors well ahead, before Muhaimin…
MANILA (24 May 2017) – Philippines will take on China in a friendly on 7 June 2017, as part of their preparations for the qualifying round of the 2009 Asian Cup. “We will have an international friendly between China PR and Philippines on 7 June,” said Edwin Gastanes, the general secretary of the Philippines Football…
SYDNEY (24 May 2017) – A Steven Gerrard-inspired first half laid the platform for a comprehensive 3-0 win by Liverpool over Sydney FC in a friendly on Wednesday night in front of 72,892 fans. The blistering Reds were three goals up at the break largely thanks to Gerrard’s majestic display at Sydney’s ANZ Stadium. And…
HO CHI MINH CITY (23 May 2017) – Hanoi One replaced Phong Phu Ha Nam at the top of the Vietnam Women’s Football Championship when they beat HCM City Two 2-0 in the fourth match day at the Thong Nhat Stadium. Nguyen Kim Anh was on target in the 43rd minute as Nguyen Thị Tuyet…
SLEMAN (22 May 2017) – The Indonesian national Under-16 team scored a psychological win over their counterparts from the Philippines this week when they beat the latter 4-0 in a friendly. In the game that was played at the Maguwoharjo Stadium in Sleman, Rendy Juliansyah nailed the opener after just three minutes to put Indonesia…
DILI (21 May 2017) – The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) Club Licensing Task Force agreed to commission a benchmarking report into the ‘Asian club football landscape’ at their meeting at AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. At the Task Force meeting, chaired by Shoji Fujimura of Japan, it was decided the report would analyse financial…