Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng FC will host Indonesia’s PSM Makassar FC at the National Olympic Stadium at 7.30pm tonight, in a crucial ASEAN Club championship match. Head coach Pep Munoz acknowledged the challenge ahead, highlighting the solid defence, midfield and attack of the Indonesian side. Makassar currently top Group A of the ASEAN Club Championship Shopee Cup 2024/2025, with 4 points after two matches. They are tied with Thailand’s BG Pathum United and Vietnam’s Dong A Thanh Hoa, while Svay Rieng sits in fourth place, with 3 points. Adding to the challenge, the Cambodian club will be without their…
Author: Chhorn Norn
The women’s volleyball team from Pursat province has made history by becoming the first-ever champions of the Nett Savoeun Cup 2025. However, the men’s team from the Ministry of Interior faced disappointment once again, failing to secure the title against Visakha. In the thrilling men’s final, held Sunday evening at the National Olympic Stadium, the interior ministry side started strong, taking the first two sets with scores of 25-20 and 34-32. However, Visakha staged a remarkable comeback, winning the next three sets 25-23, 25-20 and 15-12 to claim the championship. Meanwhile, the Phnom Penh Municipal Police team secured third place…
The Cambodian Swimming Federation remains optimistic about securing medals in swimming and diving at the 33rd SEA Games in 2025, set to take place in Thailand. However, the exclusion of finswimming – a discipline where Cambodia excelled with two golds, one silver and four bronze medals at the 2023 games – has tempered expectations. Hem Kiry, the federation’s secretary-general, expressed disappointment over the absence of finswimming, which he said denies Cambodian athletes a chance to showcase their progress on the regional stage. “Losing the finswimming event makes it harder for us to win medals at the 2025 SEA Games, as…
The Indochina Angkor Wat International Marathon, held on the morning of December 22, surpassed expectations, and was declared a “resounding success by organisers. Despite being arranged on short notice, the event drew far more participants than anticipated. Sem Phalla, the technical director of the marathon, and representative of the National Olympic Committee of Cambodia (NOCC), had initially predicted that the marathon would not attract more than 4,000 runners due to the limited preparation time of less than three weeks. However, the race ended up with 5,327 participants from 14 countries, including professional athletes from Vietnam, Japan and Laos. NOCC president…
