PETALING JAYA (18 Jan 2016) – Malaysian interim coach Datuk Ong Kim Swee have been elevated to the full-time hot seat in Malaysian football when he was announced as the new head coach this afternoon at Wisma FAM. The shortlisted candidates for the top job were Kim Swee, former Sarawak coach Robert Alberts and also…
HANOI (16 Jan 2016) – With less than a month to go to the AFC Futsal Championship in Uzbekistan, the Vietnam Futsal team has lined up a friendly match against Malaysia at the end of the month. The AFC Futsal Championship 2016 is scheduled for 10-21 February in Uzbekistan. Two friendlies have been planned for…
JOHOR BARU (15 Jan 2016) – Within a week Johor Darul Takzim’s coffers have swelled to RM100 million and more is expected before the M-League season kicks off next month. The Southern Tigers received a massive financial boost when club owner and Royal Patron Brigadier General Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim matched his father’s donation of…
YANGON (15 Jan 2016) – Emerson Alcântara is no longer the coach of Myanmar champions Yangon United- after just two months in the job. The Brazilian, who had previously been in charge of Timor Leste, was brought in from relegated-side Manaw Myay FC but several unimpressive results had left him out of the ambitious club…
BANGKOK (14 Jan 2016) – Thai super star Seksan Sukpimai or better known as Sek Loso has been roped in as the adviser to Police United in the Thai Premier League. Loso quashed rumours this week that he had bought into cash-strapped Police United. “As you all know from the media reports, I’m now in…
HO CHI MINH CITY (13 Jan 2016) – HCM City Football Federation (HFF) have signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with French Lique 1 side Olympique Lyonnais on Sunday. Under the MoU, Olympique Lyonnais will assist HCM City to train young footballers and develop futsal and women’s football until 2020. Olympique Lyonnais was represented by…