SINGAPORE (14 August 2023) – Albirex Niigata (S) secured a second consecutive league title on Friday night after notching up a closely contested victory over Tanjong Pagar United in the 2023 Singapore Premier League. The Japanese side arrived at the Jurong East Stadium with a commanding five-point lead as well as a match in hand over their…
KUALA LUMPUR (14 August 2023) – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Executive Committee today heralded a new era for Asian club football by unveiling the names of the three new club competitions alongside significant increases in funding for the 76 Participating Teams, as well as announcing the introduction of the AFC Women’s Champions League. The three…
BANGKOK (14 August 2023) – It was a case of being so close but yet so far for the Thailand Futsal national team when they almost staged the mother of all comebacks in the final of the Continental Futsal Championship 2023 last night at the Bangkok Arena. World’s No. 28 Thailand had to concede a…
HANOI (13 August 2023) – The Vietnam women’s national team started training for the Asian Games 2023 this week with several new faces called up by head coach Mai Duc Chung. Among the newcomers to the squad that had just competed at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023, are Nguyen Thi Hoa and Nguyen Thi…
SYDNEY (12 August 2023) – The CommBank Matildas are through to their first-ever FIFA Women’s World Cup™ semi-final after a dramatic penalty shootout victory over France. The teams could not be separated after 120 minutes. Despite multiple opportunities, it remained scoreless. A penalty shootout for the ages was required – including saves, re-takes, missed opportunities,…
YANGON (11 August 2023) – The Myanmar Under-23 national team fell to a 2-0 loss to Myanmar National League side Yangon United in a friendly. The test match was played over three periods of 30 minutes each and was being used to prepare the Myanmar U23 side for the AFF U23 Championship 2023 that starts…