BANGKOK (Jan 16, 2007) – The Thai media sarcastically dubbed Sarayoot Chaikamdee as ‘Joe Five Yards’ early on in his career and the mercurial striker lived up to his nickname in Thailand’s 4-0 win over the Philippines in the Asean Football Championship on Sunday. Sarayoot grabbed two first half goals from inside five yards to…
BANGKOK (Jan 16, 2007) – Unrated Philippines pulled of a famous 0-0 draw against fancied Myanmar to deprive the latter of a semi-final berth from Group A in a decisive match at the Army Stadium here today. The Myanmar-Philippines and Thailand-Malaysia final round Group A matches were played simultaneously at two different venues to forestall…
BANGKOK (Jan 16, 2007) – Three-time winners Thailand reached the semi-finals of the Asean Football Championship on Tuesday with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Malaysia. A headed goal from Sarayoot Chaikamdee at the start of the second half saw Thailand take top spot in Group A with seven points. In a major shock, Malaysia also…