MANDALAY (13 March 2015) – Myanmar took the initiative in Group A of the first round of Asian qualifiers for the 2016 Olympics with an emphatic 16-0 defeat of Sri Lanka. The Group A hosts took their goal tally into double figures by the interval of the one-sided encounter at the Mandalar Thiri Stadium but…
JOHOR BARU (12 March 2015) – Ambitious Malaysian Super League side Johor Darul Takzim (JDT) have partnered up with German giant Borussia Dortmund. While Borussia might be struggling in the Bundesliga at the moment, their youth development programme is considered by many to be one of the finest in Europe. And it is due to…
YANGON (11 March 2015) – Hantharwady failed to close in on Myanmar National League leaders Yangon United this week when they could only afford a drab 1-1 draw against Rakhine. In the match that was played at the Aung San Stadium, it was the visiting Rakhine side who went ahead at the stroke of the…
VIENTIANE (11 March 2015) – A hat-trick from Sisavard Dalavong propelled defending champions Hoang Anh Attapeu to the top of the Lao Premier League 2015 following their comprehensive 6-0 beating of Ezra FC on the weekend. Sisavard was on target in the 20th, 40th and 48th minute to be followed by goals from Sopha Saysana…
HANOI (10 March 2015) – The Vietnam national Under-23 team scored an inspiring 1-0 win over their Indonesian counterparts as they gear up for the AFC U23 qualifiers at the end of the month. In the match that was played at the My Dinh National Stadium, the game was evenly fought out in the first…
DILI (9 March 2015) – The AFC Executive Committee decided on Monday to award the hosting rights of the 2019 edition of the confederation’s flagship competition, the AFC Asian Cup, to the United Arab Emirates. Two AFC Member Associations, the United Arab Emirates Football Association and the IR Iran Football Federation, had submitted final bids…