DILI (16 March 2018) – A comprehensive study is to be commissioned by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Medical Committee into the effects of travel across multiple time zones on the performance level and medical welfare of footballers. The Committee, chaired by Dato’ Gurcharan Singh, reflected on the lack of detailed research into the effects…
MANILA (16 March 2018) – Midfielder Aaron Altiche scored a late-game goal to propel JPV Marikina FC to their second straight victory at the expense of Stallion Laguna FC, 2-1, at the Binan Football Stadium on Sunday, 11 March. Altiche, who came in as a substitute during the 83rd minute for teammate Kennedy Uzoka, broke the…
YANGON (15 March 2018) – Young Yangon United striker Aee Soe made the cut for the Myanmar national side, following the announcement this week by head coach Gerd Zeise. Other than the 21-year-old Aee Soe, the German tactician also called up three other new faces and they are midfielder Kyaw Zin Oo from Yangon, Magwe…
PHNOM PENH (14 March 2018) – Prak Savonnara, the head coach of the Cambodian national team, has called up a string of new faces ahead of their clash against Laos on 21 March. With the match against Afghanistan coming up in the AFC Asian Cup Group C qualifiers, the test game will be crucial…
SYDNEY (13 March 2018) – Indonesia will be hosting several AFF tournaments this year in the run-up to the Asian Games in August. The AFF Council at its meeting in Sydney finalised the dates of these tournaments. The six tournaments that will be staged in Indonesia this year are the AFF Under-16 Girls Championship, AFF…
JAKARTA (12 March 2018) – The Indonesian Under-16 team emerged victorious in the Jenesys Tournament 2018 when they beat their counterparts from Vietnam by the solitary 1-0 scoreline in the final. The tournament was played in Kirishima Yamazakura, Miyazaki Perfectural Comprehensive Sports Park. Indonesia made the final after beating hosts Japan while Vietnam edged Thailand…