SYDNEY (6 July 2017) – Football Federation Australia (FFA) will welcome a FIFA/AFC mission to Australia later this month in an effort to end an impasse over expansion of the sport’s membership (Congress). All stakeholders in Australian football, including the FFA, agree with FIFA and the AFC that FFA’s Congress should be expanded to include…
SINGAPORE (6 July 2017) – The FA of Singapore (FAS) have announced former national coach Vincent Subramaniam as the new chief of the Singapore Young Lions team. Vincent was the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Elite coaching instructor. Other than with the Young Lions where he will serve until the end of the 2017 Great Eastern-Hyundai…
BANGKOK (5 July 2017) – Sanna Khanh Hoa of Vietnam and Melaka United of Malaysia made the cut for the semi-finals of the AFF Futsal Club Invitational Championship when they emerged as winners and runners-up respectively from Group B of the meet this year. Sanna Khanh Hoa beat East Coast Heat of Australia 6-2 while…
BANGKOK (5 July 2017) – Permata Indah of Indonesia made the semi-finals of the AFF Futsal Club Invitational Championship 2017 when they beat Pyay United of Myanmar 9-4 to emerge as runners-up to join group winners Thaiport FC. With defending champions Thaiport in firm control where they completed their fixtures with a 10-2 beating of…
JAKARTA (5 July 2017) – Indonesia is set to lead a consortium of South East Asian countries in an ambitious bid to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup, the country’s football association said Wednesday. Joko Driyono, the vice-president of the Indonesia’s football association, PSSI, said the country had proposed to lead the South East Asian…
BANGKOK (4 July 2017) – It’s a three-way battle in Group B of the AFF Futsal Club Invitational Championship with three teams still having equal chances to make the cut for the semi-finals of the championship this year. With Vientiane Capital FC of Laos already out of the running for a place in th next…