Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 26, 2007) – ESPN STAR Sports, Asia’s No. 1 sports broadcaster, will organise the most lucrative futsal tournament in the world in the KL World 5’s, attracting top teams to Malaysia on Jan 26 to Feb 3 2008. The KL World 5’s will be held at Stadium Negara, Malaysia’s first indoor stadium…
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 21, 2007) – Following in the footsteps of three Thai players who were recently signed to English side Manchester City, two lads from Malaysia will be in Holland this week to attend trials. The two players – defender Mohd Asraruddin Putra Omar and goalkeeper Khairul Fahmie – will spent a week at…
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 7, 2007) – FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter praised Asian teams for their performances in the recently-concluded FIFA Women’s World Cup saying the teams have the abilities to pull off surprises in the future. “I am happy with the development of women’s football in this continent. Though, none of the Asian teams…
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 1, 2007) – Three Asean teams – Thailand, Indonesia and Thailand – have intriguing draws for the second round of the 2010 World Cup qualifiers. Following from the first round qualification matches 11 teams – Bahrain, Uzbekistan, Kuwait, DPR Korea, China, Jordan, Qatar, Lebanon, Oman, UAE and Iraq – have been seeded…
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 30, 2007) – As from 2018, the hosting of the FIFA World Cup will cease to be rotated. Under the chairmanship of President Joseph S. Blatter, the FIFA Executive Committee unanimously passed a decision to abandon the principle (originally introduced in the year 2000) of rotating the men’s World Cup from continent…
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 28, 2007) – Myanmar ended their campaign in the first round of the 2010 World Cup qualifiers this evening when they conceded a 4-0 loss to China in the return tie. In the match which was played at the neutral venue of the Stadium Bolasepak Kuala Lumpur in Cheras, the Chinese scored…