DILI (18 April 2014) – The AFC will be sending a high-level delegation to Hanoi, Vietnam to meet with officials from the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) and local law enforcement agencies regarding the ongoing case of alleged match-fixing by players from Vissai Ninh Binh Club. The delegation, which will arrive in Hanoi on 19 April,…
SYDNEY (18 April 2014) – With just weeks left to the AFC Women’s Asian Cup in Vietnam next month, the Football Federation Australia (FFA) have announced Alen Stajcic as the new coach of the team. The head coach of the Sydney FC W-League team will replace Hesterine de Reus, who had left the position. “After…
HANOI (18 April 2014) – Vissai Ninh Binh FC have withdrawn their participation in the V-League 2014 but has decided to continue playing in the AFC Cup. It what revealed to Vietnam News this week that 11 players from the Ninh Binh squad have admitted to illegal betting, specifically in their AFC Cup match against…
PETALING JAYA (17 April 2014) – The FA of Malaysia (FAM) have announced the training squad for their friendly against the Philippines on 27 April 2014. The game will be played at the Cebu City Sports Complex in Cebu. MALAYSIA TRAINING SQUAD Mahali Jasuli, Mohd Aidil Zafuan Abd Radzak, Mohd Fadhli Mohd Shas, Mohd Amri…
DILI (16 April 2014) – In order to give opportunity for more Member Associations to be part of Asia’s flagship competition, the AFC Executive Committee on Wednesday decided to approve a proposal to increase the number of teams in the AFC Asian Cup from 16 to 24 from the 2019 edition. The committee, which met…
YANGON (16 April 2014) – Yoshinori Kumuda, the chief coach of the Myanmar national women’s coach, believes that teamwork is the key as he looks to mastermind a fifth-place finish in the upcoming AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2014 in Vietnam. Myanmar qualified for the competition on an unbeaten record as they defeated Group D opponents…