KOTA BAHRU (18 July 2012) – Recently crowned Malaysian Super League champions Kelantan will be counting on the proverbial 12th man when they take on Queens Park Rangers (QPR) in a friendly this Friday night at the Shah Alam Stadium. Team manager Azman Ibrahim said that the 12th player who are the supporters of The…
After the Swiss Tages-Anzeiger newspaper headlined their front page last week with ‘Sepp Blatter justifies corruption at FIFA’, the governing body of world football has hit out at the accusations. The headline from the Tages-Anzeiger, relating to the corruption scandal at FIFA, represents a concerted attack on FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter. On Thursday, Basler…
KUALA LUMPUR (17 July 2012) – Ong Kim Swee, the chief coach of the Malaysia Selection side, is looking forward to taking on Turkish giants Galatasaray FC in the Java Cup slated for 23-30 July 2012 in Jakarta. The Malaysia Selection side and Galatasaray are part of the four teams playing in the Java Cup…
JAKARTA (17 July 2012) – Garuda Indonesia have signed a three-year deal with Liverpool FC which will see them being the official international carrier for the English Premier League side. “It is a fantastic collaboration,” said Ian Ayre, Liverpool FC’s managing director. “Liverpool have a global fan base and we hope that through this partnership…
PHNOM PENH (17 July 2012) – Defending champions Phnom Penh Crown FC fell to their biggest defeat of the season when they were pummelled 5-1 by Boueng Ket Rubber Field FC at the National Olympic Stadium this week. But the game was anything but predictable as Phnom Penh were the more aggressive side as they…
HANOI (16 July 2012) – Former champions SHB Da Nang are leading the V-League 2012 with just two points ahead of second-placed Hanoi T&T and with just five more games to go to the end of the season. The winners in 2009 had a relatively untroubled weekend as coach Le Huynh Duc kept with the…