SYDNEY (28 Jan 2020) – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has been informed by the Chinese Football Association (CFA) that it is withdrawing as host of the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020 Asian Qualifiers Final Round – Group B in Nanjing. Therefore, the AFC worked with the Football Federation Australia (FFA) and has nominated…
BALI (27 Jan 2020) – The 2020 season of Indonesia’s Liga 1 is scheduled to start on 29 February. This was decided at a stakeholders’ meeting of organisers PT Liga Indonesia Baru (LIB) that was also attended by PSSI President Mochamad Iriawan and also vice president Cucu Sumantri. “We plan to start the league early…
BANGKOK (26 Jan 2020) The FA of Thailand (FAT) have extended the contract of head coach Akira Nishino for a further two years. “We are happy with Nishino’s performance and good work and agreed to let him set the foundation for the development of Thai players,” said Thai football chief Somyot Poompunmuang. “I am confident…
SYDNEY (25 Jan 2020) – A solitary strike from Nicholas D’Agostino two minutes into the second half sent Australia to the Tokyo Olympic Games as Graham Arnold’s side earned a 1-0 win over 10-man Uzbekistan in the third place play-off at the AFC U23 Championship. D’Agostino’s strike at the end of a slaloming run gave…
SINGAPORE (24 Jan 2020) – Defending AIA Singapore Premier League (SPL) champions Brunei DPMM will take on Komoco Motors Singapore Cup winners Tampines Rovers on 22 February in the AIA Community Shield to kick off the 2020 domestic season. The Community Shield is the standalone fixture that acts as the traditional curtain-raiser for the new…
MANDALAY (24 Jan 2020) – Myanmar’s women’s football team will play against Thailand twice at the Mandalar Thiri Stadium in Mandalay. The first test will be played tomorrow while the second game three days later. The friendlies formed part of Myanmar’s preparation for the Asia zone qualifications for women’s football in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics…
