KUALA LUMPUR (23 Nov 2012) – Bambang Pamungkas, the talismanic striker of Indonesia, shares his thoughts about national team and nationalism ahead of the team’s campaign in the AFF Suzuki Cup through his own personal website at bambangpamunkas20.com “Have you ever heard football commentaries on the telly saying, “welcome to the final of the Euro…
BANGKOK (23 Nov 2012) – Vietnam’s 2008 hero Le Cong Vinh has looked beyond the challenge of the other teams when he said in no uncertain terms this week, that the AFF Suzuki Cup 2012 crown will be decided by either Vietnam or Thailand. Speaking after Vietnam’s training session Cong Vinh – who scored the…
BANGKOK (23 Nov 2012) – As the press corps from the various nations are hunting down stories and as teams go about their way to keep the lid on the fast-building pressure of the matches ahead, the Local Organising Committee are also hard at work putting the final touch ups. The cauldron of the Rajamangala…
KUALA LUMPUR (22 Nov 2012) – Whether he makes the starting 11 or otherwise, Jhon van Beukering says that he is still proud to be a part of the Indonesian squad for the AFF Suzuki Cup this week. Indonesia – the losing finalist two years ago – arrived into Kuala Lumpur yesterday where they will…
BANGKOK (22 Nov 2012) – The AFF Suzuki Cup, South-East Asia’s premier football tournament that biennially injects zest into the daily lives of millions, blasts off on Saturday (24 November) with eight teams vying to be crowned kings of ASEAN football. First staged in 1996 and the successor to the Tiger Cup and Asean Football…
KUALA LUMPUR (22 Nov 2012) – IT was a historic day for the Malaysian national team at Wisma FAM. Not only did the FA of Malaysia (FAM) president Sultan of Pahang Sultan Ahmad Shah made a visit, but Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and Sport Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek also came to…