HANOI (14 April 2020) – The Vietnam Professional Football (VPF) have set end May 2020 as the likely resumption of V.League 1 – if the issue with COVID-19 eased up. The V.League 1 have been suspended since 16 March 2020. “The current outbreak of COVID-19 is still complicated,” said Tran Anh Tu, chairman of the…
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (13 April 2020) – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and FIFPRO have agreed to collaborate to mitigate the social and economic impact of COVID-19 on professional football in the region. In discussions this week, both organisations looked at how to safeguard public health in Asia, how to reconfigure the regional match calendar,…
PETALING JAYA (13 April 2020) – The Professional Footballers Association of Malaysia (PFAM) have come up with two strong conditions if they are to accept a proposed pay cut in the now-suspended Malaysian League due to coronavirus (COVID-19). Top of their demand is that teams that are owing players’ salaries will have to settle the…
HANOI (13 April 2020) – The V.League 2 will be expanded in 2021 to 14 teams in line with the vision of making the whole league structure more competitive. There are currently 12 teams playing in V.League 2. The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) announced that at the end of the 2020 season, the team that…
DILI (12 April 2020) – FIFA President Gianni Infantino has outlined his three immediate priorities for FIFA to support football during and beyond the coronavirus in a video message specifically addressed to the 211 FIFA member associations and shared with members of the FIFA Council. The FIFA President reiterated, in order of priority, that health…
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (11 April 2020) – Tabuan – Brunei DS’ national development team – hope to re-gain experience after a year’s hiatus from the country’s top-flight of the Brunei Super League (BSL) 2020. And while the BSL 2020 may be on a break since 13 March 2020 due to the COVID-19 outbreak the team…