YANGON (31 Oct 2008) – Four teams from Asean including hosts Myanmar will challenge for honours at the Grand Royal Challenge Cup 2008 which will be held in Yangon on 11-21 October, 2008. The Indonesian national team, Malaysia and the Vietnam Olympic team will be part of the six-team tournament alongside Myanmar, the Bangladesh national…
BANGKOK (31 Oct 2008) – The scoreless draw last night between hosts Vietnam and DPR Korea at the My Dinh Stadium has just put Thailand in the driver’s seat of the T&T Cup this year. The Thais as well as Vietnam are using the T&T Cup in Hanoi as part of their tune-up for the…
YANGON (30 Oct 2008) – The Myanmar All-Star team held the Associacao Missao Esperanca (AME) football team from Brazil to a 1-1 draw in the second friendly match that was played at the Aung San Stadium. The fund-raising charity match was organised for the victims of cyclone Nargis with the first game ending in a…
SINGAPORE (29 Oct 2008) – Radojko Avramovic, the head coach of the Singapore national team has short listed 30 players for their defence of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2008 which kicks off in December, 2008. This follows the team’s recent scoreless draw they notched in a friendly against Vietnam in Hanoi. Each participating team must…
BANGKOK (29 Oct 2008) – AFF Suzuki Cup 2008 co-hosts Thailand got the result they wanted in their opening game of the T&T Cup against DPR Korea in Hanoi – but it took a late, late strike from defender Patiparn Phetphun to seal the 1-0 win for the three points. The score at the end…
YANGON (28 Oct 2008) – The charity match between the Myanmar national side against a team of retired Brazilian footballers on the weekend raised USD 6,400 for the victims of Cyclone Nargis. The visiting Brazilians, including several well-known retired players such as 1994 World Cup star Paulo Sergio, won the match 4-0. The team of…