KOTA KINABALU (21 Dec 2019) – Former Indonesian international Kurniawan Dwi Yulianto has signed to coach Sabah as they look to make an impression after gaining promotions into the Malaysian Super League 2020. Sabah FA president Datuk Peter Anthony announced the new appointments alongside team manager Henry Saimpon, who is also a former Sabah player.…
JOHOR BARU (20 Dec 2019) – Ambitious Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) are targeting RM 1 billion (USD 242 million) valuation in two years. Club owner Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim said that the target set is achievable where they are currently amassing all dedicated stadia and facilities under the club. “The target is RM 1 billion…
NEWCASTLE (19 Dec 2019) – Newcastle Jets stalwart and local boy Ben Kantarovski has signed a two-year contract extension. Kantarovski, 27, had put pen to paper on a deal that will keep the midfielder in the Hunter Valley until at least the end of the Hyundai A-League 2021/22 season. “Newcastle is my home, the Jets…
BANDUNG (19 Dec 2019) – Persib Bandung will take on PS Tira in the finals of the Indonesia Liga 1 Putri as they look to lift be the first team to lift the inaugural title. The first-ever Indonesia Liga 1 Putri moved into the two-legged finals with the first to be played on 22 December…
HANOI (18 Dec 2019) – With the AFC Under-23 Championship less than three weeks away, the Vietnam U23 team has lined up a match against their counterparts from Bahrain as their final tune-up. The match in Bangkok has been penned in for 3 January 2020 – just days before the tournament proper which is slated…
SYDNEY (17 Dec 2019) – Football Federation Australia [FFA] and New Zealand Football [NZF] have unveiled their vision to host the first-ever FIFA Women’s World CupTM in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, in what would also be the first ever co-confederation hosted FIFA World Cup. The plans, which would see the tournament’s opening game take…