tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75579738062557139542024-02-19T10:56:55.497+08:00Fair PlayDon't doubt what you believe. Doubts are meant to be doubted. Beliefs are meant to be believed.Fair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.comBlogger685125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-33300942057933030562013-12-10T11:26:00.001+08:002013-12-10T11:26:16.995+08:00Nominees for FIA Ballon d"Or
The contenders for this year’s FIFA Ballon d’Or award for the best player of 2013 and for the FIFA Women’s World Player of the Year 2013 award were announced today on FIFA.com, francefootball.fr and YouTube.
In alphabetical order, the FIFA Ballon d’Or nominees are: Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal), Lionel Messi (Argentina) and Franck Ribéry (France), while Nadine Angerer (Germany), Marta (Brazil) Fair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-33093320216537375272013-11-27T15:14:00.003+08:002013-11-27T15:14:23.045+08:00
Zheng Zhi has become the first Chinese player to be named AFC Player of the Year since Fan Zhiyi claimed Asian football’s highest individual accolade in 2001.
Guangzhou Evergrande skipper Zheng, who collected the prestigious award from AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, led by example throughout the Chinese side’s victorious AFC Champions League campaign, with the Fair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-83994858301356352812013-10-29T11:28:00.002+08:002013-10-29T11:28:20.036+08:00FIFA Ballon d'Or 2013 shortlist
FIFA and France Football have today (29 Oct) revealed the names for the men’s awards.
The candidates for the FIFA Ballon d’Or and for the FIFA World Coach of the Year for Men’s Football awards have been unveiled (see below). The final decisions will be made by the captains and head coaches of the men’s national teams as well as by international media representatives selected byFrance Fair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-78859258099709455762013-10-23T08:17:00.006+08:002013-10-23T08:17:51.949+08:00Santions on El Salvador players
Following the worldwide extension of sanctions imposed on 16 El Salvador players earlier this month, FIFA can today confirm the extension of sanctions imposed on three additional El Salvador players relating to match-manipulation investigations.
The three players have received a six-month ban, a 12-month ban and a five-year ban from all football-related activities Fair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-30236346917180267882013-09-26T17:13:00.005+08:002013-09-26T17:13:57.687+08:00FIFA, Interpol unveil e-learning tools to fight match manipulation
FIFA and INTERPOL have launched a series of e-learning programmes aimed at educating players, coaches and referees on the dangers of match manipulation to help them avoid becoming victims of this threat to football integrity.
The online programmes, each focusing on a different group often targeted by match-fixers, offer an interactive guide on how to recognise, resist and Fair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-55555302015851110412013-09-10T14:55:00.005+08:002013-09-10T14:55:43.605+08:00Cheaper tickets
More great news for football
fans in the on-going 41st Merdeka Tournament in Kuantan!
The Football Association of
Malaysia is offering a further reduction in ticket prices for matches at the
Darul Makmur Stadium in Kuantan and Temerloh Stadium for the Merdeka Tournament
- Asia’s most prestigious tournament.
Tickets for the match
between Malaysia and Thailand at the
Darul Makmur Stadium on Fair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-1531072056992123502013-09-10T08:09:00.004+08:002013-09-10T08:09:39.872+08:00Malaysia 0 Jordan 1
A well-taken freekick from Shahnaz Yaseen Mahmoud
Jebreen gave Jordan a 1-0
win over Malaysia as they
took the lead in Group A of the AFF Aya Bank Women’s Championship here at the
Youth Training Centre in Yangon, Monday (9
Sept).
In an evenly contested affair, the Jordanian girls
scored the only goal of the game off Shahnaz Yaseen eight minutes to the end.
Both teams showed quality to play Fair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-63118883636388084482013-09-09T08:36:00.005+08:002013-09-09T08:36:36.460+08:00Wrestling back to Olympics
In the latest step in the process of evaluating and refining the Olympic Programme, the sport of wrestling was elected today as an additional sport for the Summer Olympic Games of 2020 and 2024.
The decision was made at the 125th Session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Buenos Aires, Argentina, after the full membership of the IOC agreed on the 25 sports that will form the coreFair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-41946229556001075112013-09-06T08:50:00.005+08:002013-09-06T08:50:49.978+08:00Park charts Myanmar's fortunes
Former South Korean
striker-turned-coach Park Sung Hwa will chart Myanmar’s fortunes in the 41st
edition of the Merdeka Tournament which begins from September 7-14 in Kuantan, Pahang.
The 25-member Myanmar squad, captain by Kyaw Zayer Min,
arrived in Kuantan together with the Singapore
and Thailand team on
Thursday for one of Asia’s most prestigious
football tournaments held at the Darul Fair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-32285336950672317472013-09-06T08:44:00.004+08:002013-09-06T08:44:45.025+08:00Delia Fischer appointed new FIFA Head of Media
FIFA’s Head of Media Pekka Odriozola, after 8 years with FIFA, has decided to engage on a new professional challenge. He will leave FIFA on 6 September 2013.
“On behalf of FIFA, I would like to thank Pekka for the huge contribution he has provided during his time with football’s world governing body. His expertise, professionalism and commitment have been outstanding. We wish him Fair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-32496611261972334542013-08-27T08:39:00.004+08:002013-08-27T08:39:42.813+08:00HSBC Asian Seven SeriesThe Asian Rugby Football Union (ARFU) announced Monday (26/8/13) the dates for the 2013 HSBC Asian Rugby Sevens Series (HSBC A7S), Asia’s premier regional sevens competition.
The official tournament draw for the Malaysia Sevens, the opening event on this year’s Series, was also held in Kuala Lumpur and officiated by Mr Ross Mitchell, Honorary Secretary General of the Asian Rugby Football Fair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-56153599780037182892013-07-24T11:35:00.002+08:002013-07-24T11:35:29.984+08:00Ethics Committee
Manama - In its bid to root out corruption and wrongdoing on and off the pitch in the continent, the AFC Executive Committee endorsed the formation of an Ethics Committee on the lines of FIFA on Monday.
In its maiden meeting under the chairmanship of Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the members approved the two-chamber ethics committee – one investigative and one judiciary – and alsoFair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-86182057661084313092013-07-03T13:23:00.000+08:002013-07-03T13:23:02.488+08:00Trends and Tactics at Turkey 2013
With the group stage now over, two members of the FIFA Technical Study Group (TSG) have outlined their initial reflections on the action at the FIFA U-20 World Cup Turkey 2013. Analysing the games up close, the expert duo have been able to cast light on the emerging trends and dominant tactics.For Muhsin Ertugral, the quality of the football has been particularly pleasing, and the AjaxFair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-11394197745188319982013-06-24T11:58:00.003+08:002013-06-25T11:41:37.908+08:00Sekalung Penghargaan
Saya, Lt Jen Dato’ Azzuddin Ahmad (Bersara), Setiausaha Agung Persatuan
Bolasepak Malaysia (FAM), ingin memaklumkan bahawa saya telah menerima surat
perlantikkan sebagai Setiausaha Agung Persatuan Bolasepak ASEAN (AFF) dari
KDYMM Sultan Ahmad Shah, Presiden AFF, pada hari Ahad 23 Jun 2013, untuk
mengisi jawatan Setiausaha Agung AFF mulai 1 Julai 2013.
Di kesempatan ini, saya Fair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-53538983114439100002013-06-12T08:50:00.001+08:002013-06-12T13:53:56.184+08:00R.I.P Kathiravale
Mr. S. Kathiravale KMN, International Soccer Referee and Hockey Umpire, passed away Wednesday morning (12/6/13) at 5.00am. Funeral will be held at the :Loke Yew Crematorium at 5pm.
His address is: No 20, Jalan Awan Merah, Taman Yarl, Jalan Klang Lama.
He was born on 1 st October 1929 (84 years old). May his soul rest in peace.
Kathrivale was an International FIFA Referee and also officiated atFair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-77779010774292388002013-05-15T15:04:00.002+08:002013-05-15T15:04:54.917+08:00Asia's Grassroots Day
Wednesday (15 May 2013) marks another milestone in Asian football as member associations throughout the continent celebrate the AFC Grassroots Day.
Several member associations observed the occasion earlier while others commemorate the historic day on a later date, depending on their unique circumstances and footballing calendar.The celebrations will take place on the day itself or over severalFair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-2533835360279121252013-04-18T09:09:00.003+08:002013-04-18T09:09:51.520+08:00Dato Seri Paul honored
The recognition for Dato Sri Paul Mony Samuel could not have been more precise as the National Sports Council (NSC) gave due recognition to one of Malaysian football’s enduring icon with the National Sports Leadership Award in a glittering ceremony, Tuseday (16/4/13).
The NSC National Sports Awards ceremony was attended by Tuanku Alhaj Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Badlishah, Fair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-34661206161332879562013-04-16T09:02:00.003+08:002013-04-16T09:02:32.879+08:00FanXT is the Official Fantasy Football Provider
Veikkausliiga, Finland’s premier football division, has taken FanXT on board as the official provider of the Veikkausliiga Fantasy Football and Veikkausliiga Prediction game for the next 3 years. With this year’s league just started, the fantasy installment of the Veikkausliiga had already begun, with the first gameweek started on 13 April 2013.
Veikkausliiga is the top division league of Fair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-65079613199823342232013-03-27T15:55:00.003+08:002013-03-27T16:07:26.952+08:00AFF Awards 2013
Eighteen awards will be presented to distinguished individuals who have helped sculpt the development of football in ASEAN, according to a statement by AFF. The statement was released during a ceremony to celebrate the sponsors of AFF Awards 2013.
The sponsors including Tourism Malaysia, Telekom Malaysia, Genting Malaysia, Pahang State Government, Football Association of Malaysia and Hyatt Fair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-81971308690045173992013-03-12T16:14:00.001+08:002013-03-12T16:14:39.888+08:00Manilal Fernando suspended
ZURICH — The
fallout from the Mohamed bin Hammam corruption scandal in soccer led to FIFA
suspending another leading Asian member of its executive committee on Monday.
Vernon Manilal
Fernando of Sri Lanka, a close ally of the disgraced former FIFA presidential
candidate, has been banned from any soccer activities for up to 90 days.
FIFA
said this was “to prevent interference with the Fair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-9710445712763256182013-03-06T16:42:00.002+08:002013-03-06T16:42:27.801+08:00Hazard, Ba on Malaysian tour
Chelsea’s stars Eden Hazard and Demba Ba will be coming to town for the first time! The Belgian and the Senegalese are poised to make their maiden trip to Kuala Lumpur as part of the English Premier League team’s 2013/2014 pre-season tour.
This will be ‘The Blues’ third visit to Kuala Lumpur since 2008 and the friendly match against a Malaysian Selection will be played on July 21 at the Shah Fair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-7809707399189129462013-02-26T08:20:00.001+08:002013-03-05T17:20:14.011+08:00Support for Worawi
PRESS RELEASE
Kuala Lumpur, 25th February 2013
Dato’ Worawi Makudi from Thailand has received the unanimous support from all 11 Member Associations of the ASEAN Football Federation to contest for the Presidency of the Asian Football Confederation. The Football Federation of Australia, present at today’s meeting, has also confirmed its support for Dato’ Worawi bid.
The AFF announced Fair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-31513732032272579222013-02-07T10:55:00.000+08:002013-02-07T10:55:06.387+08:00Good show by Harimau Malaya
Qatar wins with 2nd half goals
Doha: Two second-half goals secured Qatar a 2-0 win over Malaysia in their opening encounter in Group D of the AFC Asian Cup Australia 2015 qualifying campaign at Al Sadd Stadium on Wednesday (6/2/13).
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Khalfan Ibrahim's deflected free kick in the 55th minute gave the 2011 tournament hosts the lead and, with three minutes of added time played at the end Fair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-47268905208630706702013-02-01T08:11:00.005+08:002013-02-01T08:11:33.817+08:00AFC Elections on 2 and 3 May
The AFC Executive Committee met on Thursday under the chairmanship of AFC Acting President Zhang Jilong and decided to hold an Extraordinary Congress and an Ordinary Congress here in the capital of Malaysia on May 2 and 3, 2013, respectively.
The main business of the AFC Extraordinary Congress on May 2 would be to: a) elect the AFC President; b) one female AFC Vice-President; c) two femaleFair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7557973806255713954.post-2443593964536944552013-01-23T08:36:00.002+08:002013-01-23T15:48:37.636+08:00Any agenda?
Having agendas' are now becoming great past times for some sports in Malaysia. And the agendas don't seem to have any bearing for the future of the sport concerned. Just, for the sake of change...lets change and blame the person or persons concerned.
Well. for now, I may have to live with the agendas but one day I hope to write about it. The agendas in sports, now a great past time that Fair Playhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17679556849343807340noreply@blogger.com0