SYDNEY (23 June 2017) – Mark Milligan’s second half penalty earned Australia a 1-1 draw with Cameroon on Thursday to keep alive their feint hopes of progressing to the FIFA Confederations Cup semi-finals. ustralia began the game brightly, but it was Cameroon who, after eventually establishing a foothold in the game, went ahead after Andre-Frank…
JAKARTA (22 June 2017) – One of Indonesia’s best supported club Persija Jakarta have been chosen to take on Spanish club Espanyol in a friendly slated for 19 July 2017 at Patriot Candrabhaga in Bekasi, West Java. Arif Wicaksono, the CEO of Nine Sport Inc, said that the reason for choosing Persija as the opponent…
PHNOM PENH (21 June 2017) – Striker Gisung Yeon led Phnom Penh Crown FC to their biggest win ever in the Metfone Cambodia League where his seven goals saw them whitewashed struggling CMAC 11-0 at the RSN Stadium. South African Shane Booysen started the ball rolling with the first goal after eight minutes before Gisung…
SINGAPORE (21 June 2017) – The FA of Singapore (FAS) have announced that The New Paper will continue their title sponsorship of the League Cup for the third year running at the draw to decide the groups for the tournament. FAS Vice President Mr Razali Saad, who was present at the draw, said: “We are…
BANGKOK (20 June 2017) – Buriram United take over the leadership of the Thai Premier League 2017 this week when their 2-0 win over Thai Navy capitalized on the draw suffered by close rivals Muangthong United at the hands of Sukhothai. Buriram, who has been on the chase all season long, finally clipped over their…
JOHOR BARU (20 June 2017) – Portuguese Ulisses Morais has been named as the new head coach cum manager of three-time Malaysian Super League champions Johor Darul Takzim – just hours after caretaker coach Benjamin Mora’s stint ended with the Southern Tigers on Monday. Morais comes with vast experience having coached a string of clubs…