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.
TERENGGANU Cycling Team, one of the highest-ranked teams in Asia, will race in the 2013 Le Tour de Filipinas despite the ongoing political turmoil between the Philippines and Malaysia.
Malaysia withdrew from an Asian boxing tournament in the Philippines due to the incursion of armed Filipinos in Sabah, a Filipino boxing official said Sunday.
San Miguel Beermen continued to grope for consistency, losing to Westports Malaysia Dragons, 76-82, on Saturday at the 4th Asean Basketball League (ABL) in Kuala Lumpur.
Malaysian Islamic and Olympic officials said athletes from the predominantly Muslim country are excused from fasting for Ramadan while competing at the London Games.
It was just another day at the office for the Philippines with an 85-50 drubbing of Malaysia Friday in the penultimate game day of the 2012 Seaba Championship in Thailand.
San Miguel came out firing Saturday, dominating Westports Malaysia, 90-56, en route to the finals of the 3rd Asean Basketball League at Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig.
Stalemates against pedigreed sides often brought delight to the Philippines in the past. But despite giving Suzuki Cup champion Malaysia all that it can handle Friday night in a scoreless standoff at the Shah Alam Stadium, the Azkals were left ruing the missed opportunity of pulling off another upset that could have enhanced their growing reputation in the region.
Philippines and Malaysia battled for a scoreless tie at the half of the Fifa-sanctioned international friendly Friday night at the Shah Alam Stadium in Malaysia.
There was a time when an absence of several key players could easily put a dent on the Philippine Azkals’ bid. But with newfound depth in their roster, the Azkals won’t worry about missing key figures when they tangle with reigning Suzuki Cup champion Malaysia in an international friendly Friday at the Shah Alam Stadium here.
Armed with a deeper talent pool, the Philippine Azkals are still expected to field a formidable side against Malaysia in an international friendly on June 1 even without three key players.
The National University women’s basketball team is scheduled to play a series of games against Malaysian squads starting March 26 as part of its preparation for the coming UAAP season.
The Philippine campaign in the AFC Challenge Cup got a shot in the arm with goalkeeper Neil Etheridge getting clearance to join the squad in Kathmandu, Nepal for the March 9 to 19 tournament.
