BANGKOK (22 May 2014) – The Thai women’s football team has made the cut for the FIFA Women’s World Cup which will be held in Canada next year. This follows their crucial 2-1 win over hosts Vietnam off a brace from Kanjana Sung-Ngoen (48th 65th minute) and before Vietnam replied through Nguyen Thi Tuyet Dong…
BANDA ACHEH (22 May 2014) – Persiraja Banda Acheh striker Akli Fairuz has passed away – less than two weeks after getting kick in the gut by PSAP Sigli goalkeeper Agus Rahman in an Indonesia Premier League tie on 10 May. In a 50-50 situation, both Akli and also Agus had gone in for the…
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (21 May 2014) – A 4-1 win over Jerudong FC has allowed the Royal Brunei Armed Forces Sports Council (MS ABDB) to close in within four points of leaders Indera SC and with a game still i hand. The army men have raked in 25 points from 11 matches played as against…
DILI (20 May 2014) – The AFC Governance Reform Task Force held its first plenary meeting on Tuesday at AFC House. The Task Force has been set up by the AFC Executive Committee to modernise the governance structures of the AFC as well as analyse new governance concepts. A lot of work has already been…
PHNOM PENH (19 May 2014) – Naga Corp FC’s title hope suffered a dent on the weekend when they fell to an unexpected 2-1 loss to the Ministry of National Defence as Phnom Penh Crown FC jumped to the top of the standings of the Metfone C-League 2014. Pum Tola’s blistering freekick in the 32nd…
DILI (18 May 2014) – AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has once again reiterated the confederation’s support to fight match-fixing in Asian football. Opening the Football Integrity and Security Summit in Doha, which is organised by the Qatar Football Association, the International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS) and the Qatar Stars League…