DILI (25 July 2016) – Chairman Ali Kafashian Naeini (Iran) opened the second Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Futsal & Beach Soccer Committee Meeting in Bangkok, Thailand, on Saturday by hailing the hugely successful AFC Futsal Club Championship Thailand 2016. The Chairman, was joined by Deputy Chairman Hachem Sayed Ali Haidar (Lebanon) as well as Members Ali…
SINGAPORE (24 July 2016) – Singapore scored a loss and a win in their first two friendlies of their tour of Japan as they look forward to their final test against Albirex Niigata. The Lions conceded a 3-2 loss to Niigata University of Health and Welfare (NUHW) before beating Japan Soccer College (JSC) 2-0. “The…
PHNOM PENH (23 July 2016) – Australia staged a fabulous comeback to clinch the crown of the AFF Smart Under-16 Championship 2016 when they beat Vietnam 5-3 in the penalty shootout. With the score at 3-2 to Vietnam’s advantage with just seven minutes to go, a mistake right at the death allowed Australia to score…
MANILA (23 July 2016) – AFF Suzuki Cup 2016 co-hosts Philippines have lined up friendlies in China and Spain as they look to improve on the three semi-finals appearances of the last three editions of the biennial championship. The Philippines will co-host the blue-riband event of the ASEAN Football Federation with Myanmar on 19 November…
SINGAPORE (22 July 2016) – The FA of Singapore (FAS) have confirmed the three friendly matches which the national team will play in their tour of Japan. Other than training in Niigata, the team will take on J1 League side Albirex Niigata FC on 24 July, Niigata University of Health and Welfare (NUHW) on 20…
PHNOM PENH (21 July 2016) – In front of an almost sell-out crowd at the National Olympic Stadium here tonight, hosts Cambodia suffered a real heartbreak when they were denied a place in the final of the AFF Smart Under-16 Championship 2016 following their slim 1-0 loss to Vietnam in the second semi-final of the…