YANGON (5 Nov 2016) – Indonesian head coach Alfred Riedl said moments after his team’s 0-0 draw against Myanmar in Yangon last night that Malaysia is definitely a weaker team than the hosts. Indonesia had beaten Malaysia 3-0 in a friendly that was played in Solo in September. “Looking at how Myanmar plays, I believe…
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SINGAPORE (4 Nov 2016) – Four times ASEAN champions Singapore have lined up matches against Syria and Cambodia as part of their run-up to the AFF Suzuki Cup later this month. Singapore head coach V. Sundram Moorthy announced a 28-man strong squad for the biennial championship this week and where they have confirmed a match…
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…