QUEENDSLAND (24 Jan 2018) – A-League side Brisbane Roar was humiliated last night when Philippines minnows Ceres Negros FC handed them a shock 3-2 defeat in an AFC Champions League qualifier. In the match that was played at the Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre, Massimo Maccarone put Brisbane ahead after 35 minutes but Ceres’ Bienvenido…
HANOI (23 Jan 2018) – Goalkeeper Bui Tien Dung’s two penalty saves sensationally earned Vietnam a place in the AFC U23 Championship final on Tuesday as the Southeast Asian side defeated Qatar 4-3 in a penalty shootout after an extraordinary 2-2 draw at the end of extra-time. Tien Dung stopped efforts from Qatari duo Ahmad…
DILI (23 Jan 2018) – Video assistant referees (VAR) could be used at the World Cup in Russia later this year after the committee responsible for the laws of football pronounced itself “encouraged” by tests. Since March 2016, VAR has been tested in more than 20 competitions and in more than 800 matches, unleashing mixed…
YANGON (22 Jan 2018) – It is early season still but the indications are that this year’s Myanmar National League (MNL) 2018 crown will likely be a race between former champions Yadanarbon FC and also Yangon United. After just two matches into the new season, Yadanarbon and Yangon are on first and second respectively at…
Chiang Rai United made a grand start to the start of the new Thai football season when they grabbed their first crown after beating a highly confident Buriram United side 6-5 on penalties to lift the Thailand Champions Cup. The scored at the end of regulation was 2-2. Buriram gave up a two goal advantage…
KUALA LUMPUR (21 Jan 2018) – A draw would have been enough for Kelantan FA but the Read Warriors blundered their chances to register a great start to the season and lift the inaugural Boost SportFix Super Cup following a 3-4 loss at the hands of Ratchaburi FC at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium here…