YANGON (Sept 5, 2007) – Defending champions Vietnam will have to double their efforts if they harbour any hopes of retaining the Asean Football Federation (AFF) Women’s Championship crown this year. The tournament, inaugurated last year with a four-team line-up, has attracted eight countries this time around, indicating the rising popularity of women’s football in…
PHNOM PENH (September 1, 2007) – Vietnam took third spot in the Asean Football Federation (AFF) Under-17 Championship when they beat Indonesia 4-3 through penalty kicks in the fight for third and fourth place here at the National Olympic Stadium. Kurniawan and Ramdhan Akbar missed their kicks for Indonesia while Nguyen Ngoc Quy did not…
PHNOM PENH (September 1, 2007) – Thailand won the Asean Football Federation (AFF) Under-17 Championship crown when they beat Laos 3-2 in a pulsating final which was played at the National Olympic Stadium. For Laos, it was a case of being so near but yet to far in the final game where after being 3-0…
PHNOM PENH (August 31, 2007) – There will no change in the game plan for Laos even though they will be up against tournament favourites Thailand in the final of the Asean Football Federation (AFF) Under-17 Championship tomorrow. Laos made sure of their place in the last two of the meet when they beat Indonesia…
PHNOM PENH (August 30, 2007) – It will be a Laos-Thailand final in the Asean Football Federation (AFF) Under-17 Championship this year which will be played at the National Olympic Stadium in two days. With Thailand dumping defending champions Vietnam 2-0 in the semi-final match today at the Army Stadium and then Laos whitewashing Indonesia…
PHNOM PENH (August 29, 2007) – The niceties at the press conference aside, the simple fact of the matter is that it will be hard to predict which two teams among the four semi-finalists at this year’s Asean Football Federation (AFF) Under-17 Championship will make the final two this weekend. All four teams – Thailand…