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  • Mulan League Recap: Round 8

    Mulan League Recap: Round 8

    AC Taipei: 3 – Taipei Bravo: 0 A top drawer performance from Sarah Matsuyama helped her side breeze past the Mulan League’s basement dwellers. AC Taipei got going just before halftime when Matsuyama firmly headed in Chen Yu-an‘s cross from the right hand side. The goals came similarly late in the second half. In the…

  • Womens Team Returning To Indonesia For Tournament

    Womens Team Returning To Indonesia For Tournament

    Although it has not been formally announced by the CTFA, it looks like the women’s team will be playing some familiar foes at the end of the month. As spotted by Chao Chen Liu, who runs the essential World Football Space, the Mulan will be flying out to Indonesia to be part of a three-team…

  • Former Nepal Manager Hired As Mens National Coach

    Former Nepal Manager Hired As Mens National Coach

    Taiwan’s mens team will have a new head coach in time for the away game against Turkmenistan in November. Matt Ross, who recently resigned from his post as the Nepal national team coach, has been hired on a two-game basis that runs until March. However, Ross, an Australian national, could see this two-game contract converted…

  • CTFA Bosses Resign Amid National Team Fallout

    CTFA Bosses Resign Amid National Team Fallout

    Two days after the National Sports Department ordered the CTFA to present a comprehensive self-report, specifically in regard to its operating procedures, at least one major figure from the Taiwanese football’s governing body has decided to resign. Wang Lin-xiang, the organization’s chairman, has announced that he will voluntarily leave his position following the very public…

  • National Sports Department Announces CTFA Review

    National Sports Department Announces CTFA Review

    The fall-out from the sudden resignation of Huang Che-ming continues to reverberate around Taiwanese football. On Wednesday, the Ministry of Sport announced that the CTFA has three days to produce a comprehensive report of its operating procedures. Meanwhile, media reports claim that the association’s secretary general was also summoned for a face-to-face interviews with representatives…

  • Mens National Team Coach Resigns– Again.

    Mens National Team Coach Resigns– Again.

    In a stunning development, Huang Che-ming has resigned just three games into his stint as head coach of Taiwan’s mens team. This means the Blue Wings will be looking for their third full-time head coach in five months and puts a huge spotlight on the CTFA and their handling of football within Taiwan. Effectively announcing…