JAKARTA (20 Nov 2011) – Malaysia showed clear signs of fatigue against Myanmar in the semifinals yesterday and must have been relieved when Ahmad Fakri Saarani scored the winner before the 90-minutes were up. This could indeed go a long way in the team’s recovery process. Had they played an additional 30 minutes, the Malaysians…
JAKARTA (20 Nov 2011) – Myanmar he expectations of an Indonesian win at the SEA Games football final tomorrow are running so high that every football fan in and around Jakarta will be trying to get hold of the precious final tickets. The final tickets have become the most valuable commodity of the Games and…
JAKARTA (20 Nov 2011) – Stefan Hansson, the chief coach of Myanmar felt that the lapse in concentration in the last five minutes of their semi-final tie against Malaysia last night cost the team. He said that his players were already thinking about the extra-time and they forgot that they still have some time to…
JAKARTA (20 Nov 2011) – Rahmad Darmawan, the chief coach of Indonesia, said after their win over Vietnam last night that the key to their success was the constant pressure on their opponents. Indonesia beat 2009 finalists Vietnam 2-0 to confirm their place in the final where they will take on Malaysia tomorrow evening. Rahmad…
JAKARTA (19 Nov 2011) – Hosts Indonesia made their first final in 14 years with two second half goals to beat Vietnam 2-0 in the semi-final that was played at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium this evening. Fielding all their first choice players, the Indonesians pressed Vietnam hard right from the start where they showed…
CIBUBUR (19 Nov 2011) – Three first half-goals made the difference for Malaysia as they beat Myanmar 4-3 to join Thailand in the semi-finals as the Philippines were dumped out of the Futsal event at the POPKI in Cibubur this evening. The Malaysians, who were thrashed 9-2 by Thailand in their first game yesterday, bounced…