HANOI (25 Feb 2012) – Former Vietnam youth team coach Mai Duc Chung has emerged as the front runner to fill the hot seat as the chief coach of the senior team – to fill in the spot left by Falko Goetz. The Vietnam Football Federation’s (VFF) National Coaches Council will meet early next week to…
JAKARTA (24 Feb 2012) – With Indonesia already out of contention for a place in the next round of the 2014 World Cup Aji Santoso, the caretaker coach of the Indonesia national team, is keeping his eyes on the SEA Games in 2013 when they take on Bahrain in their final qualifying round in Manama on…
BANGKOK (24 Feb 2012) – Hosts Thailand will take on Australia while Vietnam will entertain Indonesia in the semi-finals of the ASEAN zone qualifiers of the AFC Futsal Championship tomorrow. Thailand emerged as Group A winners when they beat Indonesia 5-2 in their final group A match while a 2-2 draw between Vietnam and Australia…
KUALA LUMPUR (22 Feb 2012) – The Malaysian Olympic squad was given a second lesson in football by powerhouse Japan when the home team crashed to a 4-0 loss in front of their home fans in a Group C match of the 2012 Olympic Games qualifying round at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil tonight.…
Triumphant in three of the four FIFA World Cup™ competitions in which he appeared, Pele’s appetite for the greatest footballing show on the planet remains undimmed at the age of 71. An enthusiastic and sprightly ambassador for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil, Pele is eagerly awaiting the chance to welcome the world in two years’…
BANGKOK (22 Feb 2012) –There were no surprises on the first match day of the ASEAN zone qualifiers of the AFC Futsal Championship 2012 with all tournament favourites walking away easy winners in the four matches that were played at the Krunthep Thonburi Indoor Stadium yesterday. Australia were the big winners when they thumped Cambodia…