Timor-Leste in Hong Kong for the ASEAN Cup
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Timor-Leste in Hong Kong for the ASEAN Cup

SAPO Notícias11 September 2026 at 15:18

Timor-Leste's national football team is in Hong Kong to participate in the ASEAN Cup. The Timorese team will face Myanmar and Cambodia during this competition.

The tournament includes ASEAN member countries, the organization which Timor-Leste officially joined in 2025. This participation marks a significant moment for the country in its regional integration.

FIFA president Gianni Infantino commented that the tournament will strengthen football ties between the participating nations. This edition of the ASEAN Cup thus represents an opportunity for Timor-Leste to assert its presence in Asian sport.

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