MANILA (17 May 2016) – A single strike from Daisuke Sato was enough to give Global FC a 1-0 win over Loyola Meralco Sparks FC as they maintained their place at the top of the UFL League tournament at the Rizal Memorial Stadium on the weekend. Sato’s 1th minute goal turned out to be the…
YANGON (16 May 2016) – Myanmar will take on Malaysia in a friendly in Yangon in a game which head coach Gerd Zeise hopes will sharpen his chargers in preparation for the AFF Suzuki Cup later in the year. Following the 1-1 draw against a Myanmar National League ‘Foreigners XI’ earlier this month, Zeise will…
DILI (15 May 2016) – A record-breaking 37 Member Associations (MA) have pledged to celebrate the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Grassroots Football Day on Sunday, May 15, setting a new benchmark up from the 31 MAs who participated last year. In total more than 60,000 football enthusiasts of all ages and abilities from across the…
SHAH ALAM (15 May 2016) – Johor Darul Takizm’s experience was the major contributing factor as the Southern Tigers won their first FA Cup – with a narrow 2-1 win over Premier League club side PKNS FC of Selangor in the final at the Shah Alam Stadium on Saturday. Two penalties were the highlight of…
JAKARTA (14 May 2016) – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) welcomes the decision of the 66th FIFA Congress to lift the suspension on Indonesia from world football. The announcement that the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) was no longer suspended was made by FIFA President Gianni Infantino in Mexico City. In response, AFC President and…
JAKARTA (14 May 2016) – FIFA on Friday lifted Indonesia’s year-long ban from international competitions but confirmed the suspensions of Kuwait and Benin over government interference in the sport. FIFA president Gianni Infantino said at a congress in Mexico City that Indonesia was reinstated after the government sent a letter notifying that it had lifted sanctions…