SINGAPORE (25 April 2013) – Sport Club Corinthians Paulista from Brazil and PSV from Netherlands have been announced as among the invited teams that will take part in this year’s 25th Lion City Cup slated for 8-16 June at the Jalan Besar Stadium. The championship is for Under-16 teams. The other invited teams are Eintracht Frankfurt…
JAKARTA (25 April 2013) – The FA of Indonesia (PSSI) have set a total budget of IDR 14 milliar (USD 1.4 million) for the national Under-23 team to carry their challenge to the SEA Games that will be hosted by Myanmar this year. Edi Nurinda, the team manager of the Indonesia U23 team, said that…
DILI (24 April 2013) – Graduates of the AFC Project Future Coaches programme were happy to be accepted to join the advanced Women’s ‘A’ Coaching Certificate Course. The coaches had undergone two year’s training under the Project Future Coaches, a development programme for young coaches with potential across Asia that culminated in them obtaining the…
JAKARTA (23 April 2013) – Despite winning their second HKFA (Hong Kong FA) Under-19 Championship title in two years, the Indonesian squad is still on the lookout for new players. With Argentine Luis Manuel Blanco turning down the chance to coach the team for this year’s AFF U19 Championship slated for 9-22 September in Surabaya,…
BANGKOK (22 April 2013) – Despite picking up just one point on the weekend, Suphanburi sprang a surprise to move up to second in the Thai Premier League (TPL) following their 1-1 draw against Army United. Following the deadlock in the first half, Suphanburi drew first blood through Wuthichai Tathong in the 48th minute when…
MANILA (22 April 2013) – Ernie Nierras, the chief coach of the Philippines women’s football team, expects his girls to win the qualifying group of the AFC Women’s Championship that will take place on 21-25 May. For the qualifiers that will be held in Dhaka, Bangladesh, the Philippines girls have been placed in Group B…