HANOI (24 Oct 2016) – A splendid goal from Tran Thanh was enough to give Vietnam a historic 1-0 win over hosts Bahrain in their AFC U-19 Championship Bahrain 2016 quarter-final encounter on Sunday. The Vietnam striker’s instinctive chip over goalkeeper Yusif Habib in the 72nd minute sealed a first-ever semi-final berth for his country,…
PHNOM PENH (23 Oct 2016) – Shortly after qualifying for the final rounds of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2016, the head coach of Cambodia Lee Tae Hoon said that the team need to raise the standard of their game considerably. Cambodia qualified for the blue-riband event of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2016 this year when…
VIENTIANE (22 Oct 2016) – Missing out on playing in the AFF Suzuki Cup Final Rounds for the first time in the history of the tournament may simply be too much for Laos. And the person to bear the brunt of the blame may be coach Veunsavanh Sivisay. When asked about the team’s next assignment,…
PETALING JAYA (22 Oct 2016) – The AFF Futsal Championship 2016 has now been officially called off. The decision was made to cancel the event after efforts to find a replacement hosts for Thailand fell through. Initially, Thailand were supposed to hosts the annual event on 30 October to 8 November 2016. But as a result of…
PHNOM PENH (21 Oct 2016) – Cambodia advanced to the prestigious AFF Suzuki Cup Final Round for the first time since 2008 when they reeled in maximum points to emerge winners of the qualifying competition which concluded here today. For their success, Cambodia will join Group B where they will have hosts Myanmar, Malaysia…
BANGKOK (21 Oct 2016) – Thailand’s football association said Friday it would ban cheering at next month’s World Cup qualifier against Australia as the nation mourns the death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej. Thailand initially tried to change the venue of the November 15 match after the Thai king, the world’s longest reigning monarch, died last…