MANILA (21 Oct 2021) – The Philippine Under-23 national team will compete in the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2022 qualifiers scheduled for 25-31 October 2021 in Singapore. The Philippines are in Group H and will face defending champions South Korea, hosts Singapore, and Timor-Leste at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Twenty-three (23) players (born after January…
HANOI (20 Oct 2021) – Competitive balance, increased opportunities for underserved nations, a FIFA Women’s Club World Cup, increased visibility and participation, FIFA international windows, prize money and the possibility of staging a biennial FIFA Women’s World Cup are some of the topics included in the discussions held by the FIFA Technical Advisory Group (TAG)…
KUALA LUMPUR (20 Oct 2021) – The AFC Asian Cup China 2023™ Qualifiers Final Round will be converted from the conventional home and away format to single round-robin ties to be played in centralised venues. The decision was taken by the AFC Executive Committee after taking into consideration the existing challenges caused by the COVID-19…
SYDNEY (19 Oct 2021) – Commonwealth Bank Matildas Head Coach Tony Gustavsson has locked in Australia’s 23-player squad to take on world No. 7 Brazil in Sydney. Australia will play host to Brazil on Saturday, 23 October and on Tuesday, 26 October at CommBank Stadium as they return to action on Australian soil. The matches…
MANDALAY (19 Oct 2021) – The Myanmar Football Federation (MFF) continued to strengthen Futsal development across the country following the conclusion of the AFC Futsal Coaching Certificate Course Level 1. A total of 20 participants, including several international players, took part in the six-day course which covered both practical and theoretical sessions. The course was…
YANGON (18 Oct 2021) – Myanmar made a magnificent start to their qualifying campaign in Group D of the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup when they smashed Lebanon 4-0 at the Dolen Omurzakov Stadium in Kyrgyzstan. “The girls played well against Lebanon today. There were still some mistakes, but I am happy with the win,”…