HANOI (1 March 2012) – The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) have appointed Ngo Le Bang as their new general secretary with immediate effect. Le Bang was the previous Technical Director with Thai Son Nam FC. The VFF executive board announced the appointment this week with Le Bang replacing Dr. Tran Quoc Tuan (right of pix)…
MANILA (29 Feb 2012) – The Philippines national team got one of their better results in recent months when they held AFF Suzuki Cup 2010 champions Malaysia to a 1-1 draw in a friendly that was played at the Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila tonight. Following two heavy losses in a tour of the Middle…
BANGKOK (29 Feb 2012) – Former Chelsea midfielder Slavisa Jokanovic was unveiled as coach of Thai Premier League side SCG Muang Thong United this week. The one year contract signed by Jokanovic is worth THB 1 million (USD33,000 ). Jokanovic is Muang Thong’s sixth coach in just over three years taking over from former Liverpool…
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (29 Feb 2012) – Myanmar took the lead in Group A of the Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy 2012 after picking up their second win from two matches – this time demolishing former champions Indonesia 3-1 in the game that was played at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium. Despite taking the lead off Andik…
BANGKOK (28 Feb 2012) – Australia will join Thailand and Indonesia in the final round of the AFC Futsal Championship 2012 which will be played in the UAE in May. The Ausssies beat off Vietnamese 4-3 to win the third-place playoff of the ASEAN Zone qualifiers. In the match that was played at the Krungthep…
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (28 Feb 2012) – Vietnam and Timor Leste picked up their first win in Group B of the Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy 2012 last night. Vietnam beat Cambodia 2-1 while Timor edged Malaysia 2-0 at the Berakas Sports Complex. Following a first-half deadlock, it was Vietnam who went ahead first when Que Ngoc…