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Hong Kong Premier League 2014-15

Hong Kong Premier League 2014-15
The BOCG Life Hong Kong Premier League is the top professional competition for men’s football clubs in Hong Kong. Its inaugural season is 2014/2015, as it replaces the old Hong Kong First Division in an attempt to revitalise the moribund club game in Hong Kong under the government’s ‘Project Phoenix’ plan. Nine teams will contest the first season.
Wofoo Taipo's Lui Chi-hing (left) and Kitchee's Paulo Carreiro in action during a Hong Kong Premier League match on May 2. Photo: May Tse

Fiasco over Hong Kong Premier League promotion not our fault, say Tai Po Football Club

Relegated Tai Po have rejected claims that their decision to accept an invitation from the Hong Kong Football Association to stay in the top flight makes a mockery of the Premier League's promotion-relegation system.

YFCMD thrown a Premier League lifeline with potential sponsorship

Kitchee boss Ken Ng Kin aims higher after celebrating Hong Kong Premier League title

Kitchee to be crowned Hong Kong Premier League champions in finale

Today's match against YFCMD will be a title party for Kitchee, who sewed up the inaugural Premier League prize last weekend, but in the first division, the race is on for two promotion spots.

Kitchee's Daniel Rodriguez (left) vies for a header with Eastern's Michael Antunes Lugo. Kitchee will be crowned Premier League champions today. Photo: Dickson Lee

Kitchee crowned champions of inaugural Hong Kong Premier League

Kitchee were crowned Hong Kong champions after a thrilling 3-3 draw with struggling Wofoo Tai Po yesterday. The match kept fans on the edge of their seats at Tai Po Sports Ground with Kitchee seeking the title and the home side trying to avoid relegation.

Giovane da Silva hits four for Eastern in 4-1 victory over YFCMD

Marksman Giovane da Silva scored four goals in a match for the first time in his six seasons in Hong Kong but Eastern are still unlikely to catch rivals Kitchee for the Hong Kong league title.

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Wofoo Tai Po triumph when it really matters in Hong Kong Premier League

Wofoo Tai Po dug deep when it mattered to stave off relegation and record their first win of the season in beating fellow strugglers Wong Tai Sin 3-1 yesterday.

Wofoo Tai Po's Lam Ngai-Tong (front) in action during a Hong Kong Premier League match. Tai Po managed to stave off relegation with a victory over Wong Tai Sin. Photo: K.Y. Cheng

Kitchee move closer to Hong Kong Premier League title after defeating Wong Tai Sin

Barring a major disaster in their remaining three matches, Kitchee will be crowned the inaugural Hong Kong Premier League soccer champions later this month.

Tai Po dig themselves deeper into relegation trouble after latest loss

Pegasus fight back from two goals down to draw 2-2 with YFCMD

YFCMD were punished for a host of missed chances as they squandered a two-goal lead and allowed Sun Pegasus to fight back for a 2-2 draw in the BOCG Life Premier League on Saturday.

YFCMD coach Li Chi-kin was unhappy that his side blew a two-goal lead against high-flying Sun Pegasus. Photo: SCMP Picture

Kitchee do demolition job on Rangers

Kitchee's 5-0 demolition job on BC Rangers at Kowloon Bay Park yesterday appears to have made it a question of when, rather than if, they will be crowned champions of the inaugural BOCG Life Hong Kong Premier League.

Kitchee's Lo Kwan-yee is elated his team perfromed well today against BC Rangers. Photo: Felix Wong

Eastern face 'different' Sun Pegasus in crunch Premier League game

Eastern will have to overcome another tough obstacle in their title chase when they face the challenge of Sun Pegasus in the BOCG Life Premier League at Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground tonight.

Hong Kong league leaders Kitchee hang on to beat Sun Pegasus 2-1 and stay top

Kitchee survived a bout of late nerves to beat Sun Pegasus 2-1 in a BOCG Life Premier League clash yesterday and tighten their grip on bolster their bid for a second successive championship title.

Experience the key in Hong Kong league title run-in between Kitchee and Pegasus

Experience holds the key to success as the championship title race closes in when Kitchee face Sun Pegasus in the BOCG Life Premier League at Mong Kok Stadium on Saturday

Sun Pegasus' Admir Rascic and Chan Kwong-bun at training. Photo: SCMP Pictures

Kitchee send high-fliers Eastern packing

Kitchee proved they are still the team to beat in the BOCG Life Premier League with a stunning 4-0 win over high-flying Eastern at Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground on Saturday night.

Eastern's Dylan Macallister (left) and Kitchee's Kim Tae-min in action during their Premier League match at Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground. Photos: Dickson Lee

Eastern coach Cristiano Cordeiro plays down potential title-decider against champions Kitchee

Eastern coach Cristiano Cordeiro played down their top-of-the-table clash against defending champions Kitchee as the two leading BOCG Life Premier League sides meet at Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground tonight.

Festus Baise’s well-aimed stoppage time goal delivers three points to Sun Pegasus

Festus Baise scored in stoppage time as Sun Pegasus struggled to beat I-Sky Yuen Long 3-2 in the BOCG Life Premier League at Mong Kok Stadium on Sunday

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ATV retains broadcasting rights for Hong Kong Premier League, 'but must improve'

Financially troubled ATV will keep the broadcasting rights for the domestic soccer season after guaranteeing it would improve services, the Hong Kong Football Association said

Eastern's Dylan Macallister (in blue) and South China's Kwok Kin-pong go for a header in a Hong Kong Premier League match at Mong Kok Stadium. Photo: Nora Tam

Brazilian coach Ricardo Rambo walks away from Sun Pegasus

ATV could lose rights to soccer matches in Hong Kong

Eastern coach Cristiano Cordeiro plays down Kitchee clash, just wants three points

Eastern coach Cristiano Cordeiro played down their BOCG Life Premier League match against champions Kitchee as they clash for the second time in a week at Mong Kok Stadium today.

Eastern, who recently triumphed over Kitchee in the final of the Senior Shield, are currently top of the BOCG Life Premier League. Photo: SCMP Pictures

South China snap up former A-League star Daniel McBreen

South China sounded a warning to their domestic and regional rivals after completing a remarkable seven-player transfer swoop on Wednesday, including 2013 A-League golden boot winner Daniel McBreen.

South China boss Wallace Cheung and new signings (from left) Li Ngai-hoi, Michael Campion, Daniel McBreen, Leung Hing-kit, Lam Hok-hei, Lau Cheuk-hin and Law Chun-pong. Photos: Chan Kin-wa

Eastern set sights on League after Senior Shield success over Kitchee

Eastern coach Cristiano Cordeiro has urged his players to keep up the good fight as the club turned their attention back on the Premier League after snatching the Canbo Senior Shield in a thrilling final at Hong Kong Stadium on Saturday.

Eastern sign former Spurs player Rohan Ricketts

Da Silva hits his century mark against Rangers

Eastern striker Giovane da Silva is looking forward to scoring his 200th goal in Hong Kong one day. Photo: Jonathan Wong

Nakamura and Kostopoulos seek AFC Cup call-up

Evan Kostopoulos hit the target for the Caroliners against I-Sky Yuen Long. Photo: Dickson Lee

Opinion | Left field: Get real - artificial surfaces are the way to go in Hong Kong

BC Rangers director Philip Lee Fai-lap is right when he strongly advocates the Hong Kong Premier League side will not consider moving away from their new home ground at Kowloon Bay Park. The problem apparently is the artificial turf at the 1,200-seat venue in East Kowloon is not to the liking of everyone - read the rest of the clubs.

Rangers won't move away from their home ground in Kowloon Bay Park

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