YANGON (Sept 6, 2007) – The heavy rain and strong winds did not dampen the spirit of hosts Myanmar who opened their campaign in the Asean Football Federation (AFF) Women’s Championship with a blistering victory over Singapore here this evening. Myanmar, fourth in last year’s inaugural women’s championship, adapted to the wet conditions to walk…
YANGON (Sept 6, 2007) – Thailand delivered a stern warning to all their rivals in the AFF Women’s Championship when they secured a smashing 13-1 win over international debutants Laos in a Group B match today. The Thais netted five goals in the first half and reeled in another eight goals after the break to…
YANGON (Sept 6, 2007) – Unranked Laos are looking at the Asean Football Federation (AFF) Women’s Championship this week as an important gauge of their football ahead of their hosting of the SEA Games in 2009. Laos, who are taking in this championship slated for Sept 6-15 for the first time ever, have been placed…
YANGON (Sept 5, 2007) – Defending champions Vietnam will have to double their efforts if they harbour any hopes of retaining the Asean Football Federation (AFF) Women’s Championship crown this year. The tournament, inaugurated last year with a four-team line-up, has attracted eight countries this time around, indicating the rising popularity of women’s football in…
PHNOM PENH (September 1, 2007) – Vietnam took third spot in the Asean Football Federation (AFF) Under-17 Championship when they beat Indonesia 4-3 through penalty kicks in the fight for third and fourth place here at the National Olympic Stadium. Kurniawan and Ramdhan Akbar missed their kicks for Indonesia while Nguyen Ngoc Quy did not…
PHNOM PENH (September 1, 2007) – Thailand won the Asean Football Federation (AFF) Under-17 Championship crown when they beat Laos 3-2 in a pulsating final which was played at the National Olympic Stadium. For Laos, it was a case of being so near but yet to far in the final game where after being 3-0…