Footy returns as Vietnam wins Tri-Series in Cambodia
Although the Vietnam Swans may have been victorious overall during the tri-series hosted by the Cambodian Eagles and Cambodian Apsaras on the weekend in Phnom Penh, the biggest winner was having football back more broadly within Indochina and teams travelling for games again for the first time in two and a half years. The Vietnam […]
Continue readingThe Champs are back for 2022
AFL Asia are excited to announce that the Asian Championships are returning in 2022! The annual tournament will be held on Saturday October 22, 2022, in Bangkok, Thailand. After two years of interrupted football, AFL Asia has had to cancel the previous two editions of our premier event. However, with restrictions easing across the region, […]
Continue readingAFL is alive in South Korea
AFL Asia would like to officially welcome AFL South Korea to our broader family and football community! The dream of getting football off the ground came across our desk in October 2020 from a youngster named Matthew Davis, who was planning on moving to South Korea in the future. We are really appreciative of his […]
Continue readingTribal Sport back on board for 2022
AFL Asia are pleased to announce that Tribal Sport is back on board as AFL Asia’s official apparel partner for 2022. Self-confessed sport fanatics, the Tribal Sport team live and breathe sport, and it’s their passion to improve the look of team apparel and sportwear for any club or client – particularly those across Asia. […]
Continue readingAnzac spirit alive and well in Asia
Anzac Day is a timely celebration to commemorate those men and women who have fallen in the heat of battle and those who have served our great country with enormous pride and dignity. Within the heartland of Asia during this time of year it provides us with a unique opportunity to observe, reflect, honour and […]
Continue readingAnzac Special – How good is footy in Asia! The AFL Asia Podcast. Episode 30
It’s a big weekend of Anzac Day football coming up across the region as the Beijing Bombers, Cambodian Eagles, Cambodian Apsaras, AFL Japan, Thailand Tigers and Vietnam Swans are hosting an array of football related fixtures and tournaments to commemorate one of the most iconic dates on the Australian calendar! During this podcast our co-hosts […]
Continue readingHow good is footy in Asia! The AFL Asia Podcast. Episode 29
Our podcast co-hosts Matty Gale & Billy Crang provided an extensive AFL Asia regional update + Reviewed and analysed Round 2 of the 2022 AFL season and rolled out their Round 3 tips during our latest podcast! From new footies being kicked in Cambodia, to 30 year anniversary season launches in Malaysia, to the first […]
Continue readingFootball is back with a bang across Asia
Football is continuing its triumphant return across Asia, with activity in nearly all our countries ramping up to start the year. From juniors and seniors, we’re seeing more and more communities coming together to play our great game in 2022. The Bali Geckos held their first official training for the 2022 season on March 23rd […]
Continue readingSimon Highfield – How good is footy in Asia. The AFL Asia Podcast. Episode 28
AFL International Development Manager Simon Highfield joined us for our latest AFL Asia official podcast in what was an insightful and entertaining episode! Simon has been a wonderful ambassador and administrator of our great game within Asian since he became our first full-time resource back in August 2019 and we’ve absolutely loved the support and […]
Continue readingHow good is footy in Asia! The AFL Asia Podcast. Episode 27
Our podcast co-hosts Matty Gale & Billy Crang hosted a special 2022 AFL Season Preview and AFL Asia regional update podcast! The boys provided an extensive insight into all things footy throughout the region and delivered all of their predictions for the upcoming season, as well as an AFL Asia AFL Footy Tipping briefing! Will […]
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