DILI (7 Jan 2018) – Reigning AFC Cup champions Air Force Club from Iraq have been handed a potentially difficult start to their title defence following the official draw for the competition’s 2018 edition in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday. With the AFC Cup continuing to be split into zones, Air Force Club – who last month…
BANGKOK (7 Jan 2018) – SC Muang Thong of Thailand made it a walk in the park when they lifted the Toyota Mekong Club 2018 on a 7-1 aggregate over Vietnam’s Sanna Khanh Hoa. With the score at 3-1 at the end of the first leg in Hanoi two weeks earlier, Muang Thong turned on…
JAKARTA (6 Jan 2018) – PSM Makassar head coach Robert Rene Alberts has been selected as the head coach of the Indonesian Selection side that will take on Iceland in a friendly. Iceland, who has qualified for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia in June this year, will play the Indonesian Selection side on 11…
DILI (5 Jan 2018) – TAG Heuer has a long history of supporting football across the world and its sponsorship of AFC national competitions began with the FIFA World Cup Russia 2018TM Asian Qualifiers Final Round in September 2016. Dato’ Windsor John, the AFC General Secretary, said: “We are very glad to be working with…
KOTA BAHRU (5 Jan 2018) – After weeks of u-turns and hesitance, Kelantan finally sewed up the signing of their ASEAN quota for the Malaysian Super League (MSL) following their signing of Ferdinand Sinaga of Indonesia. The 30-year-old Ferdinand has had an illustrious career with two Indonesian Super League titles (Semen Padang in 2012) and…
HANOI (5 Jan 2018) – Vietnam’s Golden Ball 2017 winner Dinh Thanh Trung has set the AFF Suzuki Cup 2018 as his target this year. The Vietnam national team regular plays for Quang Nam in the V-League. “If I am called to the national team to compete in the 2018 AFF Cup, I and my…