JAKARTA (19 Nov 2009) – Indonesia were held to a 1-1 draw by Kuwait at the Stadion Bung Karno as Vietnam fend off Syria to a scoreless draw at the Aleppo International Stadium in the 2011 Asian Cup qualifiers last night. The one point meant that Indonesia are still stuck at the bottom of Group…
BANGKOK (19 Nov 2009) – A first-half header from Aleksandar Duric was enough to sink Thailand 1-0 in Bangkok as ASEAN neighbour Malaysia are virtually out of a place in the 2011 Asian Cup following their 3-1 defeat to Uzbekistan. Thailand, who had struck a 3-1 win over Singapore just a few days ago, had…
HANOI (18 Nov 2009) – Vietnam head coach Henrique Calisto admits that it will be tough for the team to win a place in the 2011 Asian Cup in Qatar. This follows the ASEAN champions 1-0 loss to Syria at the My Dinh Stadium on Saturday and where they will be making the return tie…
PHNOM PENH (18 Nov 2009) – Sao Sokha, the president of the Football Federation of Cambodia (FFC), presented a total of 31 motorcycles to the winning Cambodian national Under-23 side which recently captured the BIDC Cup 2009. The Cambodia U23 team, which is being prepared for the SEA Games in Laos next month, won the…
BANGKOK (17 Nov 2009) – Thailand will take on Singapore in the return tie of Group E of the 2011 Asian Cup qualifiers tomorrow with head coach Bryan Robson having to struggle with the unavailability of several regulars. Goalkeeper Sinthaweechai Hathairattanakool and Natthaphong Samana are both suspended after picking up their second yellow cards in…
PHNOM PENH (16 Nov 2009) – Kuoch Sokumpheak was the hero for the Cambodian national Under-23 side when his header two minutes to the end gave them the BIDC Cup following their 3-2 win over Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) in the final that was played at the National Olympic Stadium. And with just that…