DILI (8 October 2017) – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Club Licensing Task Force reinforced its commitment to enhance the professionalism of club football in the Continent through closer collaboration with the AFC Member Associations and their clubs at its third meeting on Friday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. While the Task Force, led by Chairman…
MANDALAY (7 Oct 2017) – Thailand were just too commanding in Mandalay when they beat hosts Myanmar 3-1 in an international ‘A’ friendly that was played at the Mandalar Thiri Stadium this week. Mongkol Thosakrai opened account in the 12th minute before Teerasil Dangda doubled the advantage in the 32nd minute. And even though Myanmar…
HANOI (7 October 2017) – Song Lam Nghe An (SLNA) will take on Becamex Bình Dương in the final of the National Cup 2017. In the semi-finals, SLNA beat Quang Nam 7-4 on aggregate while Binh Duong edged SHB Da Nang 5-2 on aggregate. Playing away to Quang Nam was no deterrent to SLNA when…
BACOLOD CITY (6 Oct 2017) – Three former national team players are part of the ongoing Asian Football Confederation (AFC) ‘B’ Coaching Certificate Course (Part 1) held in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental. Organized by the Philippine Football Federation, in coordination with AFC, this is the second course held in the country this year. 18 participants…
MELAKA (6 October 2017) – A late penalty from Omar Al Soma earned Syria a 1-1 draw against Australia in the first leg of their FIFA World Cup 2018 Continental Play-off at Hang Jebat Stadium on Thursday. Australia started the brighter of the two sides in humid conditions and almost took an early lead with midfielder…
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (5 October 2017) – RIMBA Star A won the Under-12 tournament at National Football Association of Brunei Darussalam (NFABD) House’s Artificial Turf. Dash Junior FT were second, HS Family A third and HS Family C fourth. The half-day tournament was held for the second time, and once again, the 16 participating sides were divided…