JAKARTA (5 June 2011) – Persipura Jayapura are fast proving that they are the new kingpins of the new era of Indonesian football as they close in on their second Indonesia Super League (ISL) crown in three years. Persipura who had only one title (2005) in the previous Premier Division, have shown that they have…
MANILA (4 June 2011) – Tickets for the Philippines’ 2014 World Cup qualifying match against Sri Lanka on 3 July 2011 in Manila are almost sold out. The game which is the second leg of the first round World Cup qualifiers will be played at the Rizal Memorial Stadium. “We were caught off-guard. We didn’t…
PHNOM PENH (3 June 2011) – Naga Corp FC took the lead albeit momentarily in the Metfone Cambodia League 2011 following their overwhelming 7-2 win over Kirivong Sok Sen Chey FC this week as Phnom Penh Crown FC lose coach Bojan Hodak. The former champions who stuttered to get their campaign off the ground have…
HANOI (2 June 2011) – The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) have announced the two squad which will carry the national team’s challenge for the 2014 World Cup qualifiers and also the 2012 Olympic Games qualifiers. The Vietnam national team will take on Macao in the World Cup (29 June and 3 July 2011) while the…
DILI (2 June 2011) – FIFA President Joseph Blatter was re-elected for a fourth term of office until 2015 by the 61st FIFA Congress. A clear majority of 186 member associations voted in favour of the incumbent president, who will remain at the head of world football’s governing body for the next four years. In…
JAKARTA (1 June 2011) – Rita Subowo, the president of the Indonesia Olympic Committee (KONI) will be attempting to mediate in the impasse which is currently plaguing the FA of Indonesia (PSSI). FIFA gave a lifeline to PSSI this week that they have until 30 June to hold another Congress and elect a new chairman…