HO CHI MINH CITY (4 Feb 2016) – Vietnam have targeted a top five finish at the AFC Futsal Championship next week as they look to win a spot at the FIFA Futsal World Cup in Colombia. Only the top five teams at the end of the AFC Futsal Championship 2016 in Uzbekistan on 10-21…
PETALING JAYA (3 Feb 2016) – ‘Harimau Malaysia’ will be the new name of the Malaysian football team – following the announcement by the FA of Malaysia (FAM) yesterday. The team was previously known as Harimau Malaya, which was initially coined by then Indonesian President Sukarno to describe the devastating skills of the late Malaysian…
BANGKOK (3 Feb 2016) – Kawin Thamsatchanan was the hero for Muangthong United as they beat Johor Darul Ta’zim 3-0 on penalties following a 0-0 draw to set up an AFC Champions League qualifying playoff against Shanghai SIPG. The Thailand international produced the goods when it mattered in Tuesday’s Preliminary Stage 2 encounter at the SCG Stadium,…
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (3 Feb 2016) – Defending S-League champions DPMM FC have retained Rafael Ramazotti from Brazil and also Paulo Sergio of Portugal for the new season which begins on 13 February. Following the change in ruling with regards to having only three imports as against last season, DPMM have decided to retain the…
SINGAPORE (2 Feb 2016) – Garena, Southeast Asia’s largest Internet and mobile platform company,and the FA of Singapore (FAS) today announced a two-year sponsorship deal worth up to SGD 4 million for the Young Lions. Under the deal, Garena will provide SGD 2 million in cash sponsorship to the Young Lions and a programme budget…
HANOI (1 Feb 2016) – Becamex Binh Duong picked up their first silverware of the new Vietnam football season when they beat Hanoi T&T 2-0 to lift the Super Cup 2016. In the match that was played at the Thanh Hoa Stadium, recently crowned Vietnam Golden Ball winner Nguyen Anh Duc nailed a brace for…