SINGAPORE (12 Feb 2016) – The S. League and SMRT Commercial today announced a landmark partnership to promote Singapore’s only professional sports league. This unique collaboration will bring Singapore football and clubs closer to over two million passengers across the SMRT transport network – in formats such as S. League concept trains, video contents showing…
PETALING JAYA (11 Feb 2016) – Football Malaysia Limited Liability Partnership (FMLLP) today said Media Prima has been awarded the broadcasting rights for the M-League until 2018. FMLLP in a statement said Media Prima would start coverage of the M-League on Feb 13 by airing two live matches starting 9pm, namely the Charity Shield between…
BANGKOK (11 Feb 2016) – Former Thailand national police chief Pol Gen Somyot Poompunmuang was elected as the new president of the FA of Thailand (FAT) at the electoral that was held in the capital city. In a landslide decision, Somyot won 62 votes, beating former national team coach Chanvit Pholcheewin and Bangkok FC chairman…
DILI (10 Feb 2016) – The European Club Association (ECA) insisted Tuesday that extending the World Cup from 32 to 40 teams would put too much burden on clubs and inflict physical overload on players. “We are satisfied with the balance of interest and any change would need very careful review,” insisted ECA vice-president Umberto Gandini. For…
HANOI (8 Feb 2016) – Former Vietnam national coach Toshiya Miura has been offered the position as the head coach of Quang Ninh Coal FC for the new V-League season which will begin on 20 February. Toshiya was relieved of his duties as the head coach of Vietnam, two months before the expiration of his…
BANGKOK (7 Feb 2016) – The Thai Premier League (TPL) Board have decided to drop the idea of expanding the domestic top flight to 20 teams for the new 2016 season. The current TPL has 18 teams taking part. The idea to have 20 teams taking part in the new TP 2016 received widespread oppositions…