KUCHING (3 Nov 2016) – Coach Valakone Phomphakdy had Laos’ rigorous set piece training to thank for his side’s 2-1 win over Sri Lanka in their AFC Solidarity Cup Malaysia 2016 campaign opener on Thursday. The game finished goalless at the end of the first half which saw the Laotians awarded five corner kicks within the…
KUCHING (2 Nov 2016) – A second-half brace from substitute Azwan Ali helped Brunei Darussalam open their AFC Solidarity Cup Malaysia 2016 account with a resounding 4-0 victory over Timor-Leste in Group A on Wednesday. In a tightly fought first half at a saturated Sarawak Stadium, Timor-Leste’s Rufino Gama twice came close as half-time approached,…
YANGON (2 Nov 2016) – The AFF Suzuki Cup Trophy Tour kicked off today in Yangon, Myanmar, marking the start of a thrilling countdown to the region’s biggest and best football tournament, which begins on November 19. Myanmar’s star players Than Paing, Win Min Htut, Maung Maung Iwin and Set Phyo Wai attended the exciting…
KUCHING (1 Nov 2016) – The AFC Solidarity Cup opens tomorrow with Brunei taking on Timor Leste in a Group A opener at the Sarawak Stadium. The Sultanate side, now led by Kwon Oh-son as the head coach, will be looking to do the double against Timor after beating the same side in the qualifying…
HANOI (1 Nov 2016) – With just a few weeks left to the big show of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2016, title hopeful Vietnam suffered a blow this week with the news that defender Tran Dinh Hoang is out of commissioned. The stalwart suffered a recurrence of torn meniscus cartilage during training and where he…
SINGAPORE (31 Oct 2016) – Albirex Niigata FC (S) picked up their fourth crown in Singapore this season when they beat Tampines Rovers FC 2-0 in the final of the RHB Singapore Cup. In front of a crowd of close to 5,000 at the Jalan Besar Stadium, Atsushi Kawata nailed the opener in the 28th…