JAKARTA (19 July 2011) – Wahyu Wijiastanto is the only new face while mercurial and oft-temperamental striker Boaz Solossa is back in the Indonesian national fold in preparation for their second round match of the 2014 World Cup qualifiers against Turkmenistan on 23 July 2011 away in Ashgabat. The 25-year-old Persiba Bantul defender has replaced…
HANOI (19 July 2011) – The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) have set themselves the target of being in the top ASEAN team and in the bracket of the top ten Asian teams by 2020. Pham Ngoc Vien, the vice president of the VFF, made the statement following a meeting between the national football body and…
VIENTIANE (18 July 2011) – 10-man Laos sensationally held on to 1-0 lead to edge Myanmar in the AFF Under-16 Championship semifinals at the National Sports Complex tonight. Playing in front of about 18,000 fans, Laos scored just before the half-hour mark. But a great start quickly evolved into a nightmare when defender Sonevilay Sihavong…
VIENTIANE (18 July 2011) – It was cloudy, then it rained heavily, soaking every player to the bone. As the rain intensified, it became dark and the floodlights had to be turned on. Out of the blue, the sun emerged. Oddly enough, as a rainbow formed over the stadium, Thailand scored twice in eight minutes…
PHNOM PENH (18 July 2011) – Defending champions Phnom Penh Crown FC strengthened their position at the top of the Metfone Cambodia League 2011 when they blasted Prek Pra Keila FC 4-0 at the National Olympic Stadium. Three minutes in, Suong Virak put Phnom Penh in front before a second goal from Chan Chaya right…
VIENTIANE (17 July 2011) – The semi-finals of the AFF Under-16 Youth Championship will be close, making it too tough to call who will make the final of this year’s championship. Thailand will take on Singapore in the first semi-final tie while Myanmar will entertain hosts Laos in the second match – hoping that they…