JAKARTA (23 Aug 2018) – A late strike from striker Nguyen Cong Phuong puts Vietnam in the quarter-finals of the Asian Games 2018 when they beat Bahrain 1-0 in the match that was played at the Patriot Chandrabhaga Stadium tonight. Bahrain was playing for much of the game with ten men following the dismissal of…
JAKARTA (22 Aug 2018) – Three teams from ASEAN – Vietnam, Indonesia and Malaysia – will march on in the Round of 16 of the men’s football event of the Asian Games which starts tomorrow. From seven ASEAN teams that participated at the games this year – Thailand, Laos, Myanmar and Timor Leste – fell…
HANOI (22 Aug 2018) – Japan and Qatar have been chosen as the two venues for the Vietnam Under-19 team as they look ahead to the AFC U19 Championship that will be held in October in Indonesia. The team under head coach Hoang Anh Tuan has 24 players for the training camp which will begin…
SYDNEY (21 Aug 2018) – “I don’t want to be treated as the world’s fastest man, I want to be treated as a footballer, because that’s what I want to be.” He’s often considered one of the most flamboyant, charismatic and self-confident athletes to ever grace the world of sport but Usain Bolt cut a…
JAKARTA (20 Aug 2018) – Indonesia and Malaysia won their respective Group A and E of the men’s football event at the Asian Games as Laos and Myanmar bowed out of the competition following the final round of group matches today. Laos completed their fixtures with a 2-0 win over Chinese Taipei off goals from…
SYDNEY (20 August 2018) – The Chairman of Football Federation Australia (FFA), Mr Steven Lowy AM, said today he did not intend to seek re-election when his term expires in November this year. Mr Lowy said he wanted to foreshadow his intention now, ahead of the 30 September deadline for nominations, to create the best…