JAKARTA (18 Nov 2011) – If Malaysian fans think the Under-23 team is virtually through to the SEA Games final, they may want to take a look at the results Myanmar, their opponent in tomorrow’s semifinals, in the group stage. Many imagine that beating Indonesia and avoiding Vietnam would provide Malaysia an easy path to…
DILI (18 Nov 2011) – FIFA announced this week that they will conduct a pilot study ahead of next month’s Club World Cup in Japan which will see all participating clubs taking part in random doping controls. Players from Barcelona, Santos and the five other clubs competing in the tournament which runs from 8-18 December…
JAKARTA (18 Nov 2011) – The loss to Malaysia last night might have been hard to accept but Rahmad Darmawan, the chief coach of Indonesia, has made a plea to all football fans in the country to keep the faith with the team. Rahmad as promised ringed the changes in their semi-final clash against nemesis…
SENAYAN (17 Nov 2011) – Substitute Syahrul Azwari Ibrahim delivered the winner as defending champions Malaysia edged Indonesia in the last Group A match at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium tonight. The win resulted in Malaysia replacing Indonesia as the group winners, thus avoiding a semi-final clash against Group B champs Vietnam in two days.…
CIBUBUR (17 Nov 2011) – Thailand ran out 17-0 winners over Myanmar on the first day of their Futsal title defence as Hairul Ohorella saved hosts Indonesia the blushes when they held Vietnam to a 2-2 draw at the POPKI in Cibubur. The Thais, who were winners in 2007, were a class above as they…
LEBAK BULUS (17 Nov 2011) – Vietnam came back from a goal down to beat Laos 3-1 at the Lebak Bulus Stadium this afternoon to make sure that they finished the preliminary round of the men’s football event at the top of Group B – ahead of Myanmar. At the end of the five matches…