International call-ups
A number of first-team players are set to report for international duty with their respective countries this week.
Firstly, Sydie Peck has again...
ASEAN Wrap: Champions set the early pace across region
Kuala Lumpur: Johor Darul Ta'zim continued their perfect start to the Malaysia Super League season with a 3-0 victory over Negeri Sembilan, while...
Group H: Phnom Penh Crown FC (CAM) 2-1 Kuching City FC (MAS)
Phnom Penh: Moses Dyer netted an injury-time goal to give Phnom Penh Crown FC a hard-earned 2-1 win over Malaysia's Kuching City FC in their AFC...
FIFA clears Bergson da Silva and Brad Tapp for Malaysia ahead of inaugural ASEAN Cup clash with Indonesia
FIFA confirms Bergson da Silva and Brad Tapp are eligible for Malaysia's national team ahead of the ASEAN Cup. Manuel Hidalgo and Shane Lowry await...
#ACBeachSoccer - Pathway to glory revealed
Kuala Lumpur: The pathway to AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup Thailand 2026™ glory was revealed following the Draw at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur,...
Kossi Adetu joins Baf Ulku Yurdu on loan from Magusa TG
Togo-Ghana forward Kossi Adetu has joined Baf Ulku Yurdu on loan from Magusa TG, completing a move that keeps the 30-year-old centre-forward at the...
Watch the AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup Thailand 2026™ Draw live
Kuala Lumpur: The Draw for the AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup Thailand 2026™ will be held at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday.
ASEAN Wrap: JDT stay perfect as leagues kick off
Kuala Lumpur: Johor Darul Ta'zim maintained their perfect start to the Malaysia Super League season with a 3-0 victory over DPMM, while Vietnam's...
Qualifiers - Group H: Australia 0-2 Indonesia; Malaysia 2-1 Laos
Vientiane: Indonesia earned a hard-fought 2-0 win against defending champions Australia to book their AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2027™ spot on Sunday.
#ACBeachSoccer cast to learn Thailand 2026 fate
Kuala Lumpur: The stage will be set for the AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup Thailand 2026™ on September 10 (Thursday), 2026 when the Final Draw takes...
Qualifiers - Group H: Malaysia 2-2 Australia; Laos 0-3 Indonesia
Vientiane: Indonesia moved into pole position in Group H with a 3-0 win against Laos while Malaysia and Australia shared a thrilling 2-2 draw in...
Qualifiers - Group H: Malaysia 2-2 Australia
Vientiane: Malaysia and Australia shared a thrilling 2-2 draw in their AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2027™ Qualifiers Group H tie at Lao National Stadium...
Hopefuls discover #AWCL Group Stage challengers
Kuala Lumpur: The AFC Women's Champions League 2026/27™ is set for take-off following the conclusion of the Group Stage Draw at the AFC House in...
Watch the #AWCL Group Stage Draw live
Kuala Lumpur: The Group Stage Draw for the AFC Women's Champions League 2026/27™ will be held at 15:00 (UTC+8) on Thursday at the AFC House in...
Qualifiers - Group H: Indonesia 0-0 Malaysia; Australia 2-0 Laos
Vientiane: Defending champions Australia kicked off their AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2027™ Qualifiers Group H campaign with a 2-0 win against Laos on...
Qualifiers - Group H: Indonesia 0-0 Malaysia
Vientiane: Indonesia and Malaysia played to a goalless stalemate in their opening AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2027™ Qualifiers Group H tie on Sunday.
#AWCL Group Stage thrillers to be determined
Kuala Lumpur: The contenders for the AFC Women's Champions League 2026/27™ will discover their Group Stage fate on September 3 (Thursday) at the...
ASEAN Wrap: JDT in perfect mode, Cong An Ha Noi celebrate
Kuala Lumpur: Johor Darul Ta'zim continued their dominant start to the Malaysia Super League season with a 7-0 victory over Star City, while...
Uzbekistan 2027 hopefuls discover qualification path
Kuala Lumpur: Teams aiming to vie for the AFC U17 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2027™ title discovered their Qualifiers challenge following the Draw at the...
Watch the Uzbekistan 2027 Qualifiers Draw live
Kuala Lumpur: The Draw for the AFC U17 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2027™ Qualifiers will be held at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday.
AFC Match Commissioners hone capabilities ahead of new season
Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)'s commitment to consistently raising the standards of its competitions was once again...
ASEAN & East Asia Wrap: JDT create history; Chengdu stunned in nine-goal thriller
Kuala Lumpur: Johor Darul Ta'zim began their Malaysia Super League title defence in emphatic fashion, beating Kuching City 3-0 to set a world...
#ACLTwo - Group Stage Draw finalised
Kuala Lumpur: The 32-strong cast for the AFC Champions League Two 2026/27™ discovered their opponents following the Group Stage Draw in Kuala...
Watch the #ACLElite League Stage Draw live
Kuala Lumpur: The League Stage Draw for the AFC Champions League League Elite 2026/27™ will be conducted at 16:00 (UTC+8) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia...
#ACLTwo - Watch the Group Stage Draw live
Kuala Lumpur: The cast for the AFC Champions League Two 2026/27™ will learn their Group Stage opponents on Tuesday when the draw ceremony takes...
S-final (1st leg): Malaysia 0-2 Vietnam
Kuala Lumpur: Nguyen Xuan Son's diving header and a late own goal from Faris Danish mean Vietnam hold the advantage in the second leg of their...
Leicester City in serious danger of administration - player wages are 'killing them'
Leicester City's owners are in desperate need of investment or the sale of the club to avoid going into administration, sources have told Football...
#ACLElite - League Stage Draw: All you need to know
Kuala Lumpur: Excitement is building for the AFC Champions League Elite 2026/27™ League Stage Draw which will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on...
#ACLTwo - Group Stage Draw: Facts & Figures
Kuala Lumpur: The AFC Champions League Two 2026/27™ is set to be a mesmerising affair with the Group Stage Draw to take place in Kuala Lumpur,...
Preview: S-finals (1st Leg)
Kuala Lumpur: Four teams remain in the hunt for regional glory as the ASEAN Championships 2026 semi-finals kick-off this weekend with Singapore...
#ChallengeLeague group battles to be revealed
Kuala Lumpur: The cast for the AFC Challenge League (ACGL) 2026/27™ is set to discover their fate at the Group Stage Draw on August 20 (Thursday)...
Leeds windfall revealed from Man United clash: 'Should have been doing it for 20 years'
Leeds United and Manchester United are both likely to have made around £2million from their pre-season friendly in Dublin on Wednesday night. That...
AFC Professional Football Seminar 2026 ends on high note
Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Professional Football Seminar 2026 concluded on Thursday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, after...
Road to glory begins: #ACLTwo contenders to discover Group Stage fate
Kuala Lumpur: The cast for the AFC Champions League Two (ACL Two) 2026/27™ will learn their Group Stage opponents on August 18 (Tuesday) when the...
Expanded #ACLElite set for League Stage Draw
Kuala Lumpur: The route to ultimate glory in the AFC Champions League Elite (ACL Elite) 2026/27™ will be charted at the League Stage Draw on August...
AFC Professional Football Seminar 2026 reinforces drive to elevate Asian club football
Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) reiterated its commitment to strengthening the landscape of professional football in Asia with...
League Two 2026-27 preview: the contenders, hopefuls and strugglers
Salford and Chesterfield look set to challenge for promotion, while Rochdale and York could struggle after managerial changesSalford meekly lost...
The Everton Forum • Re: Liam Delap
Scored a brace yesterday (from the spot). As the mighty Chelseas drew 3-3 with the best the Malaysian league could musterStatistics: Posted by Free...
VIDEO: 'Shut the f*ck up!' - New Chelsea coach involved in HEATED brawl as Xabi Alonso forced to intervene
New Chelsea set-piece coach Austin MacPhee was involved in a heated row with Johor Darul Ta'zim staff during Xabi Alonso's pre-season tour in...
New Chelsea coach's X-rated outburst spotted as Xabi Alonso forced to step in
Chelsea set-piece coach Austin MacPhee was involved in a heated altercation with a member of Johor Darul Ta'zim's coaching staff during their...
Four Chelsea players join Xabi Alonso for a round of golf at former LIV Golf venue
Chelsea have just finished their extraordinary pre-season tour of Australia, Hong Kong, Indonesia and Malaysia. The Blues have played five matches...
Four winners and four losers as Chelsea draw v JDT: Liam Delap’s clear message to Xabi Alonso
Xabi Alonso will have learnt plenty from Sunday afternoon’s enthralling 3-3 draw with Malaysian champions JDT, as Liam Delap sent a clear message...
Seesaw draw in Malaysia gives Xabi Alonso food for thought at Chelsea
Delap scores twice from spot in 3-3 draw with JDTManager made 11 changes against Malaysian championsChelsea's problems mounted as their pre-season...
Chelsea prospect admits surprise at being made captain in pre-season
Dario Essugo captained Chelsea in Jakarta on Sunday (Picture: Getty Images)
Chelsea youngster Dario Essugo admits it was a surprise to be handed...
Chelsea's pre-season friendly against Malaysian side descends into farce - with players leaving pitch and fans left waiting for a penalty shootout
The Blues were playing their second friendly game of the weekend at the Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, with the match finishing 3-3 following what was, at...
Chelsea star sends Premier League title warning to Arsenal and Man City
Mikel Arteta is aiming for back-to-back Premier League titles with Arsenal (Picture: Getty Images)
Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez is expecting...
The £15m Chelsea youngster Xabi Alonso can no longer trust after draw against JDT
Chelsea and Johor Darul Ta’zim played out a breathtaking 3-3 draw in Malaysia on Sunday afternoon as the tour of Asia and Australia came to...
Delap scores twice as Chelsea end tour with a draw
Liam Delap scored two penalties – his first goals since January – as Chelsea finished their pre-season tour of Asia with a disjointed and...
Chelsea fans are excited by Geovany Quenda after JDT scrap, he has ‘so much potential’
Chelsea drew 3-3 with Malaysian champions Johor Darul Ta’zim on Sunday afternoon, and Blues fans are getting more and more excited by new arrival...
Johor Darul Ta'zim FC 3-3 Chelsea, Friendly: Post-match reaction
An ecstatic crowd could be heard loud and clear at Sultan Ibrahim Stadium in Malaysia as Chelsea visited Johor Darul Ta'zim in their last preseason...
What Levi Colwill was doing on the pitch before Chelsea faced JDT, and it’s good news
Chelsea faced their second pre-season game in two days on Sunday against Johor Darul Ta’zim in Malaysia, but Xabi Alonso received his best news...
Chelsea vs Johor Darul Ta'zim LIVE: Friendly match stream, latest score, goal updates
Blues conclude their pre-season tour in Malaysia
Why Are Chelsea Playing Twice This Weekend?
Chelsea have been plunged into one of the most bizarre logistical exercises of the modern pre-season, playing two friendlies in two separate...
Johor Darul Ta'zim FC vs. Chelsea, Friendly: Confirmed lineups; how to watch
Exactly 24 hours after beating AC Milan in Indonesia, Chelsea take a nearly 1,400km trip to Malaysia to face Johor Darul Ta’zim at their turf. With...
Chelsea XI vs Johor Darul Ta'zim: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for pre-season friendly
Another Blues XI will be in action in Malaysia after win over AC Milan in Jakarta
Confirmed Chelsea XI to face Johor Darul Ta’zim: Xabi Alonso makes 11 changes from Milan win
Chelsea are about to take to the pitch for their second pre-season friendly in two days as Xabi Alonso’s men face Malaysian champions Johor Darul...
Chelsea vs Johor Darul Ta'zim LIVE: Friendly match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction
Blues conclude their pre-season tour in Malaysia
How to watch Johor Darul Ta'zim vs Chelsea – TV channel, live stream and kick-off time
Chelsea will take on the Malaysian side as they continue their pre-season preparations
Chelsea XI vs Johor Darul Ta'zim: Predicted lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for pre-season friendly
Another Blues XI will be in action in Malaysia after win over AC Milan in Jakarta
How to watch Chelsea vs Johor Darul Ta'zim: TV channel and live stream for pre-season friendly today
Blues are in Malaysia for the final leg of their pre-season tour
Johor Darul Ta’zim FC vs. Chelsea, Friendly: Preview, team news, how to watch
It's an exceedingly busy end to Chelsea'a two-week preseason tour, with the Blues taking on Malaysian champions Johor Darul Ta'zim barely 24 hours...
Group B: Malaysia, Thailand make semis
Kuala Lumpur: Thailand set up an ASEAN Championship 2026 semi-final with four-times champions Singapore as Anthony Hudson's side notched up a 2-0...
Chelsea XI vs Johor Darul Ta'zim: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup, injury latest for pre-season friendly
Another Blues XI will be in action in Malaysia after AC Milan were beaten in Jakarta
Chelsea vs. AC Milan, Friendly: Preview, team news, how to watch
After a brief stay in Hong Kong, Chelsea are off to Indonesia, where we'll be playing a friendly against AC Milan in Jakarta on Saturday. And then,...
Why are Chelsea playing twice this weekend? Unusual fixture schedule explained
Blues meet AC Milan in Jakarta friendly before going to Malaysia to face Johor Darul Ta'zim 24 hours later
AFC Futsal Fitness Technical Workshop 2026 concludes successfully
Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)'s commitment to maximising the potential of its Member Associations (MAs) and Regional...
Kedah FA strengthen midfield with Ghanaian Anthony Arthur on free transfer
Ghanaian midfielder Anthony Arthur has joined Kedah FA from Kelantan City on a free transfer, completing a move between two clubs in...
JDT nab Stoichkov; Ha Noi add Jung
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian champions Johor Darul Ta'zim have further strengthened their squad with the arrival of forward Juan Diego Molina Martinez -...
Group B: Thailand go top; Philippines find rhythm
Bangkok: Thailand moved into pole position in Group B of the ASEAN Championship on Saturday as Anthony Hudson's side handed Malaysia a 2-0 defeat...
AFC Beach Soccer Referees Seminar 2026 concludes successfully
Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Beach Soccer Referees Seminar 2026 concluded on Friday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
A surprising transfer link for Peterborough United midfielder who is also of interest to a National team
A report has emerged claiming reigning Malaysian champions Johor Darul Ta'zim are interested in Peterborough United midfielder Brandon Khela.
Group B: Malaysia march on; Myanmar bounce back
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia handed Laos a 4-0 defeat in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday as Tan Cheng Hoe's side completed consecutive victories in Group B of...
Group B: Malaysia roar; Thailand cruise
Yangon: Two goals in five second-half minutes from captain Paulo Josue earned Malaysia a come-from-behind 2-1 win over Myanmar in Yangon on...
Falkland Islands athletes criticise Argentina World Cup banner during Commonwealth Games
Falkland Islands athletes at the Commonwealth Games have addressed Argentina’s controversisal banner (Pictures: PA/AP)
A Falkland Islands athlete...
Family of missing Rohingya footballer fear he is among 500 believed dead in Myanmar shipwrecks
‘I can't tolerate this life,' said the 24-year-old in his last voice message to his relatives. Attacked by the military, a rebel army and criminal...
Chelsea pre-season fixtures: Full schedule, opponents and missing players explained
A busy pre-season awaits for Chelsea, with games in Australia, Hong Kong, Indonesia and Malaysia, so here is your complete guide to all the games.
Chelsea confirm squad for pre-season tour as Xabi Alonso dealt fresh injury blow
Xabi Alonso and his Chelsea squad are making the trip to Australia, Hong Kong, Indonesia and Malaysia
Former Hearts of Oak striker Joseph Esso joins Iraqi side Ghaz Al-Shamal
Forward Joseph Esso has joined Iraqi topflight side Ghaz Al-Shamal ahead of the 2026/27 season. The 29-year-old signed a deal to join the Iraqi...
Rangers with work to do as Malaysian giants nick draw
What we have not discussed yet on Ibrox Noise is, of course, Rangers’ latest friendly. Another average result in a period in which it is all about...
Tochi Chukwuani double earns Rangers pre season draw in fightback against Malaysian league champions
The Danish midfielder netted a brace as Derek McInnes side brought the curtain down on their training camp in Spain
#U17WAC - Stage set for China 2027 Qualifiers
Kuala Lumpur: The AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup™ China 2027 is all set for take off following the conclusion of the Qualifiers Draw at the AFC House in...
#U17WAC - Watch the China 2027 Qualifiers Draw live
Kuala Lumpur: The AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup™ China 2027 hopefuls will learn their route to glory when the Qualifiers draw is held at the AFC House...
Rangers vs Johor Darul Ta’zim: Expected lineup, score prediction, team news, live telecast information
Rangers will be taking on the Malaysian side Johor Darul Ta’zim in their next pre-season friendly game on 16 July. The Light Blues are in...
Rangers' next pre-season opponents in Spain revealed as Asian giants
Malaysian club Johor Darul Ta'zim Football Club (JDT) have been revealed as Rangers' next opponents during their pre-season training camp in Spain.
Mystery Rangers opponent in second Spain friendly revealed after Monday announcement
Rangers’ mystery second pre-season friendly opponent in Spain has been officially revealed as Malaysian powerhouse Johor Darul Ta’zim. Derek...
The New Saints vs Sabah FA Prediction: Champions League Qualifier Preview
The New Saints face an uphill battle against Sabah FA in the Champions League qualifying second leg after a 2-0 first-leg defeat, with our model...
#AWCL Preliminary Stage challenge finalised
Kuala Lumpur: The stage is set for the AFC Women's Champions League™ 2026/27 with the Preliminary Stage Draw finalised at the AFC House in Kuala...
Watch the #AWCL Preliminary Stage Draw live
Kuala Lumpur: The Preliminary Stage Draw for the AFC Women's Champions League™ 2026/27 will be conducted at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia...