2019
DILI (29 March 2019) – Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has been given the clear mandate as the AFC President for another four years following the withdrawals of his challengers ahead of the AFC Congress next month. Saoud Al Mohannadi of Qatar pulled out of the race for the AFC top post following the…
HO CHI MINH CITY (29 March 2019) – This year’s VietnamNational Futsal HDBank Championships 2019 will be organised in two stages in two cities – Ho Chi Minh City and also Khanh Hoa. The National Futsal HDBank Championship 2019 will kick off on 2 April 2019 with the participation of ten teams. The first stage…
MANILA (28 March 2019) – The much-anticipated Philippine Premier League (PPL) has been postponed to 30 April 2019. The decision to delay the start of the PPL was to allow Mendiola FC 1991 and Philippine Air Force FC to resubmit their documentation for PFF club licensing. It is hoped that with the additional time the…
BANGKOK (27 March 2019) – Three teams from ASEAN have made the cut for the AFC Under-23 Championship 2020. The three teams are Thailand – who will also be the hosts for the championship this year – alongside Vietnam and Australia. Thailand have already qualified as hosts. Vietnam won Group K of the qualifiers which…
PHNOM PENH (27 March 2019) – Phnom Penh Crown FC have extended their partnership with Cambodia’s biggest telco Smart Axiata for a further two years. Under the partnership, Smart have acquired naming rights to PPC’s home venue where it will now be known as ‘Smart RSN Stadium’. A Smart Youth League to help develop young…
HANOI (26 March 2019) – Park Hang-seo has taken over the reins of the Vietnam’s SEA Games squad – ahead of the biennial meet that will be held in the Philippines this year. Vietnam had never won the men’s SEA Games gold medal before although they South Vietnam did clinch the title at the inaugural…