Lions XII Stay Top in Super League

KUALA TERENGGANU (8 May 2013) – Lions XII preserved their lead at the top of the Malaysian Super League with a crucial 2-1 win over Terengganu – courtesy of an injury-time own goal by Turtles defender Hasmizan Kamaruddin in the evening kick-off. The home side took the lead just after the hour mark through Ismail…

PSSI to MRI U19 Players

JAKARTA (7 May 2013) – To make sure that they avoid any legal wrangle as far as the age of their players are concerned, the FA of Indonesia (PSSI) will be putting all 69 trainees for their Under-19 team through the MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) examination. Chief coach Indra Sjafri has called for centralized training…

33 for FIFA-MA Refereeing Course 2013

PHNOM PENH (6 May 2013) – A total of 33 referees attended the FIFA-MA Refereeing Course 2013 which begins today in Phnom Penh. The course ends on Friday. The opening ceremony was attended by Kul Sophana, the General Secretary of the Football Federation of Cambodia (FFC), FIFA instructors Mohamad Rodzali Yacob and Ahmad Khalidi. Tuy Vichhika…

HAGL Move Up to Second

HANOI (5 May 2012) – Former champions Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) moved up to second in the V-League when they edged runaway leaders  Song Lam Nghe An (SLNA) 2-1 in Pleiku. SLNA were on a seven-match winning streak but despite failing to pick up the full points this week, they are still at the…

MFF’s Humanitarian Mission

YANGON (4 May 2013) – Humanitarian missions are not just lip service for the Myanmar Football Federation (MFF) where over the last year, they have contributed more than USD 2 million to these worthy cause. The humanitarian work was widely implemented during the two national disasters that struck the nation in the Ayeyawady region and…