Malaysia bids to host 2019 Asian Cup
Malaysia is bidding to host the 2019 Asian Cup, looking to edge out 10 other countries interested in holding the region’s premier football tournament, an official said Wednesday.
Malaysia is bidding to host the 2019 Asian Cup, looking to edge out 10 other countries interested in holding the region’s premier football tournament, an official said Wednesday.
The Philippines gauges the progress of its buildup for the AFC Challenge Cup Qualifiers when it takes on Burma (Myanmar) in a friendly in Yangon Wednesday night.
The Asian Football Confederation has agreed to the Philippine Football Federation’s proposed date for the AFC Challenge Cup Group E Qualifiers, which will now be slated March 22 to 26 at Rizal Memorial Stadium.
Beaten by the Maldives in the hosting of the AFC Challenge Cup final tournament in 2014, the Philippines will be given the next best thing with the hosting of one of the group qualifying tournaments next year.
The Philippines lost to Chinese Taipei 0-1 Sunday night in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Under-19 women’s qualifiers at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium.
AN AUDITING firm looking into the expenses of ex-Asian Football Confederation chief Mohammad Bin Hammam has named a Filipino football official as one of those who received huge payoffs from the controversial Qatari.
Players from European clubs have long complained about midweek trips to the extremes of the continent for a Champions League game and then a return home for weekend action but such air miles and hours pale into insignificance compared with those being clocked up by the national teams of Asia.
The president of the Sri Lanka Football Federation has expressed confidence that Sri Lanka will beat the Philippines in their home-and-away matches in the Asian Football Confederation Challenge.
MANILA, Philippines—In an apparent backlash of the hostage-taking fiasco that led to the death of its eight citizens, Hong Kong on Friday pulled out of the first qualifying tournament of the Asian Football Confederation Under-19 Women’s Championship scheduled Sept. 20 to 24 at the University of Makati ballfield. According to Philippine Football Federation administrative [...]
