HANOI (25 Nov 2008) – Yamaha Motor Vietnam will continue to support the Vietnam national men’s football team when they signed an extension to their contract with the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) this week. With the decisions of the two other sponsors – Lotus Iron and Li Ning – to stop their funding, Yamaha Vietnam…
HO CHI MINH CITY (24 Nov 2008) – Vietnam will be showing all 18 matches of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2008 ‘live’ on national television. According to the Vietnam Television (VTV) and The Ho Chi Minh City Radio and Television (HTV), all matches of the biennial championship have been scheduled to be broadcasted live on…
SINGAPORE (24 Nov 2008) – Defending champions Singapore have included three new faces in the list of 22 players for the AFF Suzuki Cup 2008 which kicks off next month. The three newcomers are defenders Saiful Esah from newly-crowned S-League champions Singapore Armed Forces FC, Rosman Sulaiman from Home United and goalkeeper Hyrulnizam Juma’at from…
PETALING JAYA (23 Nov 2008) – The message is clear for Malaysia national coach B. Sathianathan – make the final of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2008 or else. And while the order may not have been succinctly delivered to Sathia, still the underlying notion from Khairy Jamaluddin, the deputy president of the FA of Malaysia…
YANGON (22 Nov 2008) – A brace from striker Soe Myat Min was enough to give Myanmar their third successive title in the Grand Royal Challenge Cup when they beat Indonesia 2-1 in the final that was played at the Thuwunna Youth Training Centre Stadium. The Myanmar Under-23 team won the first title in the…
BANGKOK (22 Nov 2008) – The next two weeks will see Thailand being put to the paces as national coach Peter Reid hopes to whip them into shape ahead of their opening game of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2008 against Vietnam on 6 Dec 2008 at the Stadium Rajamangala. Thailand are moving into their last…