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AFC announces coverage of all national team competitions in Australia

SYDNEY (15 June 2021) – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have announced that Football Australia have acquired the rights to the AFCโ€™s national team football package for the rights cycle 2021-2024. Football Australia have secured significant broadcast coverage of the competitions with their new broadcast partner, 10 ViacomCBS. The agreement encompasses all major AFC national…

PFF sign with Kelme for two years

MANILA (14 June 2021) โ€“ The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) and the Azkals Foundation have signed with Spanish kit supplier Kelme on a two-year contract. Kelme will be the official outfitter of the Philippine Menโ€™s National Team and the Philippines Menโ€™s Under-22/23 National Teams. โ€œWe are happy to announce that we have secured a two-year…

Final selection for Indonesian U16

JAKARTA (14 June 2021) โ€“ The Indonesian Under-16 team is undergoing their second and final selection this week under head coach Bima Sakti in Jakarta. A total of 40 players have been hard at work since Saturday and where they will go through the paces until this Wednesday. “The physical conditioning of the players this…

Another round of ‘learnings and positives’ for Gustavsson after Danish defeat

SYDNEY (13 June 2021) – A disappointing result has not stopped Tony Gustavsson from taking out both the positives and opportunities to learn following his teamโ€™s 3-2 loss to Denmark.ย  โ€œYou’re always disappointed when you lose. And that disappointment is also tough when you feel that there’s part of this performance that says we shouldn’t…

Alessio takes over at Persija

JAKARTA (12 June 2021) โ€“ Persija Jakarta have landed Angelo Alessio โ€“ the former assistant to Antonio Conte โ€“ as their new head coach. The 56-year-old Alessio had signed a yearโ€™s contract with Persija with the option for a further two years. “We have a one-year contract with Alessio with an extension option until 2023.…