BANGKOK (27 Dec 2018) – Thailand have roped in Chilean game analyst Julio Cesar Moreno Yanez as part of the coaching squad ahead of the AFC Asian Cup next month. Yanez is a former colleague of Thai national coach Milovan Rajevac where they worked together previously at Qatar League’s Al-Sadd Club. “It’s an honour to…
MANILA (27 Dec 2018) – The Philippines have announced their squad ahead of the AFC Asian Cup next month in the United Arab Emirates. The team under Sven Goran Eriksson will have majority of the players from the squad that finished as semi-finalists at the recent AFF Suzuki Cup. Among the new inclusions are Kevin…
HANOI (26 Dec 2018) – Newly crowned ASEAN champions Vietnam got just the right tonic ahead of the campaign in the AFC Asian Cup next month when they held DPR Korea to a 1-1 draw at the My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi. Vietnam head coach Park Hang-seo gave a handful of players a…
BANGKOK (25 Dec 2018) – Somyot Poompanmuang, the President of the FA of Thailand (FAT) has issued an ultimatum for national coach Milovan Rajevac. “The condition is he (Rajevac) has to lead the team to a better result. That means the round of 16,” said Somyot. “By doing so, he will pass the test. If…
JAKARTA (24 Dec 2018) – Persija Jakarta picked up their 11th Indonesian League title when they won the Liga 1 crown this week – a point ahead of second-placed PSM Makassar. It was Persija’s first title in seventeen years while for PSM, it was another heartbreak as they finished as runners-up for the second time…
HANOI (23 Dec 2018) – Midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai picked up his first Vietnam Golden Ball Award this year following a stellar year that saw him leading the country to their second AFF Suzuki Cup title. The 21-year-old edged national teammates, Nguyen Anh Duc and Phan Van Duc, to take home the Golden Ball in…