HANOI (12 Jan 2019) – A double from Sardar Azmoun gave three time winners Iran a well-deserved 2-0 win over Vietnam in a Group D tie of the AFC Asian Cup that was played at the Al Nahyan Stadium. While Iran look to book their place in the next round of the tournament, Vietnam will…
MANILA (12 Jan 2019) – A resilient Philippines side faltered to their second loss in Group C of the AFC Asian Cup when they succumbed to a 3-0 defeat to China at the Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. The Philippines, which had fallen to a 1-0 to South Korea in the group opener,…
PETALING JAYA (11 Jan 2019) – The Malaysian Under-23 team under Datuk Ong Kim Swee will play three test matches in Thailand as part of their preparation for the AFF U23 Championship in Cambodia next month. The Malaysians which start training this week will head to Bangkok on 13 January 2019 where they have lined…
SYDNEY (11 Jan 2019) – Defending champions Australia picked up their first full points of the AFC Asian Cup 2019 with a comprehensive beating of Palestine 3-0 at the Rashid Stadium. The win has allowed Australia to erase the bitter memory of losing to Jordan in their first game in Group B as their put…
YANGON (10 Jan 2019) – Shan United FC delivered their first salvo of the new season when they dumped highly-rated Yangon United 5-4 in the penalty shootout to lift the MFF Charity Shield at the Aung San Stadium. The score at the end of regulation was 1-1. With defending champions Yangon United struggling with some…
BANGKOK (10 Jan 2019) – Thailand put their nightmare against India behind them to bounce back and beat Bahrain 1-0 at the Al Maktoum Stadium in Dubai to put their AFC Asian Cup 2019 campaign back on track. The ASEAN powerhouse suffered a humiliating start to their Asian Cup campaign when they fell to a…