KUCHING (1 Nov 2016) – The AFC Solidarity Cup opens tomorrow with Brunei taking on Timor Leste in a Group A opener at the Sarawak Stadium. The Sultanate side, now led by Kwon Oh-son as the head coach, will be looking to do the double against Timor after beating the same side in the qualifying…
HANOI (1 Nov 2016) – With just a few weeks left to the big show of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2016, title hopeful Vietnam suffered a blow this week with the news that defender Tran Dinh Hoang is out of commissioned. The stalwart suffered a recurrence of torn meniscus cartilage during training and where he…
SINGAPORE (31 Oct 2016) – Albirex Niigata FC (S) picked up their fourth crown in Singapore this season when they beat Tampines Rovers FC 2-0 in the final of the RHB Singapore Cup. In front of a crowd of close to 5,000 at the Jalan Besar Stadium, Atsushi Kawata nailed the opener in the 28th…
SHAH ALAM (30 Oct 2016) – Rizal Ghazali opened account and then closed the account with the winning penalty as Kedah dethroned defending champions Selangor in dramatic fashion with a 6-5 win in penalty-shootout in Sunday’s Malaysia Cup final at the Shah Alam Stadium. Fittingly, Ghazali was named Man of the Match in the final…
MANILA (30 Oct 2016) – With less than three weeks to go to the start of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2016, the head coach of the Philippines Thomas Dooley will be out to mend the defensive issues currently plaguing the team. From the last two matches played at home at the Rizal Memorial Stadium, the…
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…