JAKARTA (15 Aug 2018) – Hosts Indonesia faltered to a 2-1 loss to Palestine in Group A as Myanmar were held to a 1-1 draw by DPR Korea in Group F of the men’s football event at the Asian Games 2018 today. Hosts Indonesia who had pummelled Chinese Taipei 4-0 in their opener two days…
SINGAPORE (14 Aug 2018) – The Singapore national team has planned up to six friendlies in their run-up to the AFF Suzuki Cup in November. The team under new head coach Fandi Ahmad will play Mauritius and Fiji at home in September, before taking on Mongolia at home and Cambodia away in October. The team…
MELBOURNE (14 Aug 2018) – Japanese football icon Keisuke Honda has declared he will ‘make the club win’ after announcing his signing for Melbourne Victory on a marquee deal. The 32-year-old, who has played 98 times and scored 37 goals for the Samurai Blue, including 10 games and four goals at FIFA World Cups, expressed…
PHNOM PENH (13 Aug2018) – Cambodia received a boost this week ahead of their AFF Suzuki Cup campaign when they signed Japanese super star Keisuke Honda as their new coach. Honda has allegedly signed a two-year contract with the Football Federation of Cambodia (FFC) without pay as he is currently attached to play for Australian…
SURABAYA (11 Aug 2018) – Goalkeeper Ernando Ari Sutaryadi was the hero for Indonesia where his two saves in the penalty shootout gave the hosts a 4-3 win for them to lift the AFF Under-16 Championship crown for the first time ever in their history. The score at the end of regulation was 1-1. With…
KUALA LUMPUR (11 Aug 2018) – Malaysia carved out a 2-0 win over the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in a pre-Asian Games friendly at the Shah Alam Stadium on Friday but it was overshadowed by a free-for-all at the end of the match. It is a disgrace to Asian football, with the Asian Games in…