JAKARTA (7 Sept 2011) – Faced with a must-win match early in the third round of 2014 World Cup qualifying, the Merah Putih instead put in a feeble performance in a 2-0 loss to Bahrain at Gelora Bung Karno. The pain of Tuesday night may linger for much longer. Frustrated fans lit firecrackers and flares,…
BANGKOK (6 Sept 2011) – Thailand picked up their first win in the third round of the 2014 World Cup qualifiers when they beat Oman 3-0 as ASEAN neighbours Singapore and Indonesia fell to their second loss in their respective campaign. The Thais, who were denied 2-1 by Australia a few days ago, were more…
YANGON (6 Sept 2011) – The persistent rain might yet be the main decisive factor which could well decide the outcome of this year’s AFF Under-19 Championship here in Yangon, Myanmar. For the past week, rain has been a constant feature of the city of Yangon where the evening rain has affected the quality of…
VIENTIANE (5 Sept 2011) – Laos will receive help from Vietnam in preparing their athletes for the 26th SEA Games which will be hosted by Indonesia on 11-22 November 2011. This was agreed upon during a recent visit to Laos by Vietnamese Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Hoang Tuan Anh, who met Lao Minister…
BANGKOK (4 Sept 2011) – Thailand have named a training squad of 33 players which will carry their challenge for the SEA Games 2011 which will be hosted by Indonesia in November. The team has already started training last week. The Thais, who were chasing their ninth crown in a row in Laos in 2009,…
BANGKOK (4 Sept 2011) – ASEAN powerhouse Thailand fell to their second defeat in the on-going final qualifying round of the 2012 Olympic Games at the Shandong Sports Centre in Jinan, China – this time losing to 5-1 to Australia. The Thai women had earlier lost 3-0 to world champions Japan in the first game…