BANGKOK (5 April 2017) – Chiangrai United took the surprise lead in the Thai Premier League 2017 this week ahead of defending champions Muangthong United who fell to their first defeat of the season. The Northerners are still undefeated after seven matches where this week they beat Thai Honda FC off goals from Rafael Coelho…
MANILA (4 April 2017) – Eight teams have confirmed their participation for the inaugural Philippines Football League (PFL) 2017 which kicks off later this month. The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) have confirmed that the teams taking part are Loyola-Meralco Taguig, Japan-Philippine Voltes Marikina, Ilocos United FC, Stallion Laguna, Kaya FC Makati, Davao Aguilas FC, Global…
HANOI (4 April 2017) – Hoàng Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) provided the bump as title-aspirant Quang Nam suffered their second defeat of the season on the 11th matchday of the V.League 1 at the Pleiku Stadium. Former champions HAGL, who has been struggling at the wrong end of the league table, picked up only their…
SINGAPORE (3 April 2017) – Hougang United picked up their second home win in as many Great Eastern-Hyundai S.League matches after a neat 2-0 victory over a gritty Garena Young Lions side at the Hougang Stadium on Saturday night. Fareez Farhan broke the deadlock against his former employers on the stroke of half time, before…
DILI (1 April 2017) – Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the President of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has hailed the proposed slot allocation for a 48-team FIFA World Cup, which will give Asia a guaranteed eight places in 2026. Shaikh Salman said, after attending the meeting of Bureau of the FIFA Council on…
BANGKOK (1 April 2017) – Kiatisak Senamuang has called quits on his tenure as the head coach of Thailand. This follows the team’s 4-0 defeat at the hands of Japan in Saitama which saw Thailand being placed at the bottom of the qualifying group of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. It is their sixth defeat…