HANOI (25 March 2011) – Vietnam picked up their second win in Group A of the FIFA Women’s Olympic Football Tournament’s Asian Zone qualifiers when they beat ASEAN neighbour Myanmar 2-0 in the match that was played in Chinese Taipei. Following the deadlock in the first half, Vietnam chief coach Chen Yan Fat adjusted tactics…
VIENTIANE (24 March 2011) – FIFA president Datuk Seri Sepp Blatter paid a visit to Laos Standing Deputy Prime Minister Somsavat Lengsavad at his office where he also initiated a FIFA Goal Project in Houhyong. The USD400,000 project will see the Laos Football Federation (LFF) getting a dormitory, a training center for women and also…
KUALA LUMPUR (23 March 2011) – His Royal Highness Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah, the President of the FA of Malaysia (FAM) will visit the Kingdom of Cambodia on 24-26 March 2011. During the visit, His Royal Highness will pay a courtesy call to the Football Federation of Cambodia (FFC) in Phnom Penh and have discussions…
SINGAPORE (23 March 2011) – The Singapore Olympic team’s hope of getting into the next round of the 2012 Olympic qualifiers fell a little short when they fell to a 3-0 aggregate loss to Yemen. In the second-leg of the of the Asian Round 1 Men’s Olympic Preliminary competition played at the neutral venue of…
BANGKOK (23 March 2011) – Buriram PEA scored a convincing 3-0 victory over former champions Chonburi FC to go top of the Thai Premier League (TPL) 2011 while big spending Muang Thong United were humiliated 5-1 on the road to Osotspa M-150. At the i-Mobile Stadium in Buriram, more than 20,000 fans were present to…
HANOI (22 March 2011) – Frenchman Pierre Lechantre has emerged as the frontrunner to fill Vietnam’s top coaching position, according to the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF). The VFF are currently on the lookout for a new coach to replace Henrique Calisto who left last month to take up his new position at Thailand’s Muang Thong…