SINGAPORE (21 April 2011) – The FA of Singapore (FAS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Japan FA in the areas of youth development, football science and medicine, coach and referee education. Singapore and Japan will, among others, implement an exchange and attachment programmes which may comprise of courses, clinics, seminars and attachments…
PHNOM PENH (21 April 2011) – Towards making a stronger impression for the AFF Under-16 Championship which will be held in Vientiane, Laos on 7-20 July, the Cambodia U16 will be looking to play five friendly matches in Vietnam. The Cambodian U16 side under chief coach Daisuke Yoshioka of Japan left for Ho Chi Minh…
MANILA (20 April 2011) – Through the assistance of the FIFA Goal project, an artificial pitch will be built by the Philippines Football Federation (PFF) at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City. PFF president Mariano Araneta Jr said that with the funding secured, the initial talks between the federation and the Philippine Sports Commission –…
JAKARTA (20 April 2011) – Persipura Jayapura opened up a nine point lead at the top of the Indonesian Super League (ISL) keeping course for the second league crown in three years. And this week, the excellent teamwork between Gerald Pangkali (44th minute), Titus Bonai (88th minute) and Lukas Mandowen (90th minute) who all scored…
JAKARTA (19 April 2011) – Not long after securing the commitment from Real Madrid FC to open a football school in Indonesia, another Spanish giant seems to follow suit with Barcelona FC announcing this week that they will be following along similar lines, and more. South East Asia’s most populous nation had earlier confirmed the…
HANOI (19 April 2011) – Returned to fitness striker Le Cong Vinh led defending champions Hanoi T&T to victory over their bitter northern rivals Hai Phong 3-1 on the tenth matchday of the V-League this week. Cong Vinh, who recently recovered from a knee surgery, added to his two-goal tally last week with the second…