HANOI (1 Dec 2008) – The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) are prepared to pay up to VND42 billion (over USD2.47 million) to bring English club Manchester United to Vietnam next year. “This is a huge amount of money but we can arrange it. We can get money from tickets, advertising and broadcasting rights and so…
BANGKOK (30 Nov 2008) – The coastal city of Phuket has been confirmed as the venue for Group B of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2008 which kicks off next week. The FA of Thailand (FAT) decided that Phuket is the best alternative venue to host one group of the biennial tournament this year following unresolved…
JAKARTA (29 Nov 2008) – Hosts Indonesia will be utilising an all out attacking formation when they open their campaign in the AFF Suzuki Cup 2008 next month. Benny Dolo, the head coach of the Indonesia national team, said that with his aim of winning the biennial championship for the first time ever, there is…
HANOI (28 Nov 2008) – Henrique Calisto, the head coach of the Vietnam national team believes that his team can perform a lot better if there is less pressure heaped on the players. He said that while Vietnam aspire to be a powerhouse of Asean in the near future, their fanatical fans and the media…
JAKARTA (27 Nov 2008) – Indonesian football fans who get themselves organised into fans club are set to enjoy discounted tickets when the AFF Suzuki Cup 2008 kicks off early next month. The Indonesian local organising committee of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2008 had already made prior arrangements with several fan clubs to get the…
SINGAPORE (27 Nov 2008) – Defending champions Singapore were lucky to escape with a 5-4 win on penalties in a friendly against Vietnam which was held at the Stadium Jurong East last night. In the tie which was known as Tiger Challenge Trophy, the islanders were held to a 2-2 draw at the end of…