SHAH ALAM (13 Oct 2012) – KELANTAN qualified for the Malaysia Cup final when they defeated Selangor 2-0 at the Shah Alam Stadium last night to qualify 3-0 on aggregate. They will meet Armed Forces, who edged Lions XII 5-4 on penalty kicks after their semi-final ended 2-2. Kelantan, however, will not have the services…
KUALA LUMPUR (12 Oct 2012) – LIONS XII assistant coach Abdul Kadir Abdullah believes the team can take home some pointers for the future from their Malaysia Cup exit at the hands of Armed Forces at the Selayang Stadium yesterday. The visiting side were well on their way to the final but Marlon Alex James had…
MANILA (12 Oct 2012) – Philippines will shift a gear up tonight when they take on Bahrain and then Kuwait in four days as they move into what should be their final phase of preparation for the AFF Suzuki Cup next month. The Philippines national side – the losing semi-finalists two years ago – is…
SINGAPORE (12 Oct 2012) – Balestier Khalsa’s goalkeeper Joey Sim has earned his first Lion’s cap ahead of the friendly match against India on 16 October at the Choa Chu Kang Stadium. A total of 24 players have been called up for the centralised training camp under chief coach Radojko Avramovic where other than Joey,…
YANGON (11 Oct 2012) – Hosts Myanmar are virtually through to the final rounds of the AFF Suzuki Cup this year after securing a convincing 3-0 win over Cambodia at the Youth Training Centre here tonight. Cambodia put up a brave fight but eventually succumbed to a late rally from their opponents. Myanmar needed an…
YANGON(11 Oct2012) – Laos converted two penalties against Brunei this evening to remain in the running for a slot in the AFF Suzuki Cup Final Round next month. Laos landed the spots kicks after the break to secure a 3-1 come-from-behind win over a gallant Brunei at the Youth Training Centre today. Laos and Brunei…