SYDNEY (7 April 2018) – The Caltex Socceroos will battle the world’s best in Russia and the Westfield Matildas will challenge Asia’s elite in Jordan in new kits after Nike launched fresh men’s and women’s national team looks in Sydney on Thursday. At Nike’s launch event in Marrickville, some of Australia’s finest ever footballers joined…
YANGON (6 April 2018) – Myanmar are planning to host a Four Nation tournament in August as part of their preparation for the Asian Games 2018 that will be hosted by Indonesia. The Asian Games will be held on 18 August to 2 September 2018. The plan is to have the Myanmar Under-23 team play…
HANOI (5 April 2018) – Vietnam are appearing in their eighth successive AFC Women’s Asian Cup and will be looking to go one better than the sixth place they achieved in 2014. Hosting the tournament for the second time, Vietnam began with a 3-1 victory over Jordan after Nguyen Thi Muon’s opener was followed with…
JAKARTA (4 April 2018) – Indonesia will take on nemesis Malaysia in the opening match of the Anniversary Cup at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta at the end of the month. The Anniversary Cup will be played on 27 April to 3 May 2018 with the other venue being di Pakansari Stadium in…
BANGKOK (4 April 2018) – Thailand will be looking to the AFC Women’s Asian Cup in Jordan next week to restore their credentials which has taken some knocks of late. Only Japan can match Thailand’s 15 appearances at the AFC Women’s Asian Cup with the Southeast Asians having been a part of all but three…
SYDNEY (4 April 2018) – Australia will go into the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2018 as the clear favourites after rising to an all time high as the fourth best team in the FIFA Women’s World Rankings. The highlight of Australia’s 2017 came at the Tournament of Nations in July and August when Alen Stajcic’s…