BANGKOK (29 Oct 2016) – The ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) will be hosting two Futsal tournaments in 2017 as the federation continue to show their commitment to developing the five-a-side indoor game. The postponed 2016 edition of the AFF Futsal Championship will now be played in early January 2017. This was decided and agreed upon…
BANGKOK (28 Oct 2016) – ASEAN champions Thailand have called up four more players as back up as they look to defend the AFF Suzuki Cup title they won two years ago. Head coach Kiatisak Senamuang has recalled Suphanburi midfielder Charyl Chappuis alongside Natsapol Malaphan (Chonburi), Sivapong Charoensil (Si Sa Ket) and Jenrop Sampaodi (BEC…
VIENTIANE (28 Oct 2016) – The third edition of the Toyota Mekong Club Championship will start on 5 November with the first game to be held in Vientiane, Laos. Newly-crowned Laos champions Lanexang United will take on SHB Da Nang at the Chao Anouvong Stadium. The five clubs that will be playing in this year’s…
SINGAPORE (26 Oct 2016) – Albirex Niigata FC (S) were officially crowned 2016 Great Eastern-Yeo’s S.League champions at Jalan Besar Stadium, after the final match of the league season – coincidentally against league runners-up and their RHB Singapore Cup Final opponents Tampines Rovers FC. The match ended 5-1 in favour of the Stags. After the…
HANOI (27 Oct 2016) – Vietnam were held to a 1-1 draw by Jeonju University in a friendly match that was played this week in South Korea. Vietnam were in total control of the game where in the 28th minute they went ahead when Hoang Dinh Tung nodded home the corner from the left. And…
MANILA (26 Oct 2016) – In spite of the back to back losses the team suffered in the last two weeks Thomas Dooley, the head coach of the Philippines, is not panicking just yet. The Philippines conceded a 2-1 loss to Bahrain at the Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila, before conceding a 3-1 defeat at…