HANOI (3 April 2015) – Vietnam have set the target of making the final of the men’s football event at the SEA Games this year despite having failed to do so in their last five attempts. The last time Vietnam made the final of the premier U23 event in the region was back in 2009…
SINGAPORE (3 April 2015) – The FA of Singapore (FAS) have appointed Michel Sablon as the new Technical Director on a two-year contract. The 67-year-old Sablon had coached several Belgian national age-group teams including the Olympic squad, and was also the assistant coach of the Belgian National ‘A’ Team which reached the semi-final of the 1986…
KUALA LUMPUR (2 April 2015) – Reigning AFC Women Referee of the Year Rita Gani of Malaysia and AFC Women Assistant Referee of the Year Kim Kyoung-min from Korea Republic are among prospective match officials for the FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015. Apart from Kim and Gani (pictured), who received her accolade during the AFC…
SINGAPORE (1 April 2015) – Guam presented to be more than a handful for Singapore as it forced the latter to come back twice before they were able to register a 2-2 draw in a friendly that was played at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Shawn Nicklaw gave Guam the lead after 37 minutes…
MANILA (1 April 2015) – Philippines’ preparation for the 2018 World Cup qualifiers took a hit this week when they stumbled to a 2-1 loss to Bahrain in a friendly that was played in Manama. In what was the team’s first test after the AFF Suzuki Cup last year, the failure to convert the early…
SYDNEY (1 April 2015) – Australia are the only ASEAN team to get an automatic ticket for the AFC U23 Championship 2016 after winning all their matches in Group F of the qualifiers. Andrew Hoole scored a hat-trick as Australia downed ASEAN neighbours Myanmar 5-1 last night to complete their nine points haul from three…