offside.hk - Football in Hong Kong

offside.hk - Football in Hong Kong

@offside.hk

offside.hk is Hong Kong’s prime English platform for local football; also bringing to you the occasional HK Football Podcast. #hkfootball, #HKPL

245 followers601 following118 posts

offside.hk - Football in Hong Kong
@offside.hk

It’s absolutely heartbreaking to see the tragedy in Tai Po. Our deepest gratitude to the firefighters and emergency responders who rushed in without hesitation and to all the helpers offering comfort and aid on the ground. To everyone affected: you’re in our thoughts. 🙏

offside.hk - Football in Hong Kong
@offside.hk

According to SCMP and other sources, the HKFA will announce the sacking of Ashley Westwood soon. Several local and previous coaches are in the mix for an interim appointment until the end of the Asian Cup campaign, while a new permanent head coach hiring process is underway.

offside.hk - Football in Hong Kong
@offside.hk

📈 Hong Kong tops average attendance for home games in 3rd round of Asian Cup qualifiers 🙌 🇭🇰: With an average attendance of 45,273 at their 3 home games at the new Kai Tak Stadium, HK comes out on top in Asia (🇲🇾: 29,436; 🇧🇩: 22,457)

offside.hk - Football in Hong Kong
@offside.hk

The Hong Kong women’s team is going to travel to Switzerland for two friendly games. On Wed night, 26 Nov, 6 pm, they will take on FC St Gallen at Sportanlage Kellen (shoutout to our friends at @senf.sg!). 3 days later, on 29 Nov, 2 pm, Liechtenstein at the Eschen-Mauren Sportpark

offside.hk - Football in Hong Kong
@offside.hk

🇭🇰 vs 🇸🇬 Today is the day - 8 pm KO at Kai Tak Stadium! If you don’t have a ticket, live broadcast via RTHK 32. There are also confirmed public screenings in several malls, incl Olympian, Citywalk, Tuen Mun Town Plaza, and One North. And in LONDON (The Volley, 211 Old St)

offside.hk - Football in Hong Kong
@offside.hk

Before hosting Bangladesh 🇧🇩 on 14 Oct at home, the 🇭🇰 boys will first go to Dhaka for a match up on Thu, 9 Oct. Kick off at 10 pm HKT - you can watch 📡 via RTHK 32 or join the watch party at The Champion bar inside Kai Tak Stadium. #hkfootball

offside.hk - Football in Hong Kong
@offside.hk

Some of the players who took to the field at Mong Kok Stadium mentioned that the pitch’s turf has grown a bit long and could benefit from a trim. Maybe one way to slightly improve speed and intensity of the next games there. #hkfootball

offside.hk - Football in Hong Kong
@offside.hk

HKFC maintain a grounded approach toward continental competitions. While qualifying for the ACL would be embraced, the club’s current priority is on steady progress. They follow a structured 5-year plan, now in its 2nd year, aiming for sustainable development #hkfootball

offside.hk - Football in Hong Kong
@offside.hk

The head coach of Eastern District revealed that forward Lobi Manzoki has joined the HKPL newcomers. Manzoki has been training with the squad throughout the pre-season and showcased outstanding performances. He will wear number 17 in the upcoming season. #hkfootball

offside.hk - Football in Hong Kong
@offside.hk

Yip Ka-yu will return to Rangers over 5 years after his last pro appearance. The former Yuen Long, Rangers and Lee Man keeper was convicted of rape in 2021 but maintained his innocence. In June, he was acquitted by the Court of Appeals.

offside.hk - Football in Hong Kong
@offside.hk

Rangers have signed Kim Min-gyu from Indonesian club Semen Padang. Kim made 44 appearances over two seasons for the club, and helped them to promote to Liga 1 in 2024. He was also briefly teammates with ex-Kitchee player Charlie Scott last season. #hkfootball

offside.hk - Football in Hong Kong
@offside.hk

According to Lee Chi-kin, everything is prepared to get the Tai Po Training centre establishment started, but currently the club is still waiting for approval from Hong Kong’s Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau. So the overall timeline is still unclear. #hkfootball

offside.hk - Football in Hong Kong
@offside.hk

This season, the HKFA reintroduced a triple round-robin in the top flight for the first time in 35 years. The result was the most exciting title race in years. But with the possibility of more teams next season, will the triple round-robin survive? www.offside.hk/league/why-t...

offside.hkWhy the triple round-robin deserves to stayThis season, the HKFA reintroduced a triple round-robin in the top flight for the first time in 35 years. The result was the most exciting title race in years. But with the possibility of more teams n...
offside.hk - Football in Hong Kong
@offside.hk

We can confirm that both Aleks Shliakotin and Manuel Bleda will be named in the preliminary squad to face Manchester United, Nepal and India. Vas Nuñez (without club) is also included. Lam Hin-ting and Yu Wai-lim did not make the cut.

offside.hk - Football in Hong Kong
@offside.hk

DEADLINE DAY DEAL: Tai Po have bolstered their attack with the last minute signing of Italo Montaño. The 25-year-old scored 5 goals and provided 3 assists for Heilongjiang Ice City in China League One last season. #hkfootball

offside.hk - Football in Hong Kong
@offside.hk

We also talked to football commentator @rhyshrai.bsky.social on who in the Singapore squad the Hong Kong team should watch out for www.offside.hk/interview/rh...

offside.hkRhysh Roshan Rai on who in the Singapore squad HK should watch out forHong Kong head to the Lion City this coming March 25th as they kick off their 2027 Asian Cup third round Group C qualifier against Singapore. The two sides are also drawn with India and Bangladesh and...