DILI (31 Jan 2016) – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) signed a new, extended partnership agreement with Sportradar on Thursday, significantly strengthening the fight against match-fixing in Asia. Through this new agreement the AFC has positioned itself as one of the most committed sport bodies in the world on the issue of match-fixing. Following the official…
DILI (31 Jan 2016) – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Executive Committee at its meeting in Doha, Qatar, on Thursday recommended that the Member Associations meet in Kuala Lumpur to discuss the FIFA Reform Committee governance proposals, tabled in December 2015. The FIFA Reform Committee, under the independent chairman Francois Carrard, set three key principles…
SYDNEY (30 Jan 2016) – Taylor Regan had quite an introduction to Malaysian football, attending the final of the 2015 Malaysia Cup in December as more than 70,000 fans crammed into the Shah Alam Stadium. Double that number of tickets could have been sold and the Australian was sold on this passionate football country after signing…
YANGON (29 Jan 2016) – Roger Reijners has been picked as the new national coach of the Myanmar women’s football team by the Myanmar Football Federation (MFF) this week. Reijners was responsible for bringing the the Netherlands women’s football team to their first ever FIFA Women’s World Cup in Canada in 2015. The MFF stated…
HO CHI MINH CITY (28 Jan 2016) – The Vietnam national Futsal team made it two wins out of two in their series friendly against Malaysia when they edged the latter 3-2 in the second match at the Thai Son Nam Gymnasium. Vietnam had defeated their Malaysian counterparts 5-4 in the first friendly that was…
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (27 Jan 2016) – A five-day FIFA Grassroots Coaching Course was started yesterday by the National FA of Brunei Darussalam (NFABD) with 27 participants taking part. The course will give participants with the practical and theory sessions in FIFA grassroots philosophy, the role of a coach educator, the importance of small-sided games…