SYDNEY (31 March 2015) – Australia were held to a dour 0-0 by Macedonia on Monday but coach Ange Postecoglou insists it bodes well for their joint 2018 FIFA World Cup and 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifying campaign. The home side’s stubborn defence and a bumpy pitch blunted the Socceroos’ attack and there was to be no…
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (30 March 2015) – The Brunei DST League 2015 will start this week with Indera Sports Club all eager to defend the crown they won last year. Indera had lifted the season opening Sumbangsih Cup at the end of January when they beat Royal Brunei Armed Forces Sports Council (MS ABDB) 2-0.…
BANGKOK (30 March 2015) – Thailand picked up their second win of the qualifying round of the AFC Under-23 Championship 2016 last night when they beat the Philippines 5-1. Kasidech Wattayawong scored Thailand’s opening goal on 12 minutes before the game went into the break. Two minutes after game restarted Pakorn Panrmpak converted a penalty…
JAKARTA (29 March 2015) – The Indonesian Super League (ISL) 2015 will start on 4 April, as expected. The announcement was made this week following a meeting between the FA of Indonesia (PSSI), league organisers PT Liga Indonesia, club representatives and DPR (People’s Representative Council). DPR also included BOPI (Board of Indonesian Professional Athletes), who…
BANGKOK (28 March 2015) – Both Thailand and Vietnam had to come back from a goal down before they were able to pick up the full points against their respective opponent in the opening day of the AFC Under-23 Championship 2016 qualifiers. Thailand struck late to beat ASEAN neighbours Cambodia 2-1 at the Rajamangala Stadium…
PETALING JAYA (27 March 2015) – Two penalties and a red card paint a heavy picture for Malaysia as Oman slammed six goals past the former ASEAN champions in a friendly that was played last night. The team which had only several months ago made the final of the blue riband event of the AFF…