DILI (19 June 2011) – The AFC Medical Committee’s first meeting for the 2011-2015 term was held this week under the chairmanship of Malaysia’s Dato’ Dr Gurucharan Singh. The committee decided that all new registered players for the AFC U-16 Championship be subject to MRI scanning at an AFC accredited MRI Centre, under the…
KOTA BARU (19 June 2011) – Malaysia scored a 2-0 win over Myanmar in a friendly that was played at the Sultan Mohd IV Stadium in Kota Baru. The Malaysians scored their first goal in the first half through Amirulhadi Zainal in the 28th minute before doubling their lead after the break off Baddrol Bakhtiar…
BANGKOK (19 June 2011) – Datuk Worawi Makudi said that there is still no word yet on the appointment of a new chief coach for Thailand following the recent departure of Bryan Robson from the post. He made the statement immediately after getting the nod for his third term as president of the FA of…
YANGON (18 June 2011) – A 3-0 win at home over basement side Zwekapin United has put Yangon United at the top of the Myanmanr National League 2011 – with a three-point lead over Zayar Shwe Myay FC on second. After 11 matches, Yangon United have picked up 26 points from eight wins, two draws…
MANILA (18 June 2011) – The Philippines national team scored their second win in the on-going tour of Germany – this time beating the Under-19 side of Bonner SC 4-1. The scorers for the Filis were Araneta, Philip Younghusband, Chieffy Caligdong and Stephan Schrock. Philippines had opened their tour a few days ago with a…
BANGKOK (17 June 2011) – Datuk Worawi Makudi has successfully defended his presidency for the FA of Thailand (FAT) for a third term. This follows the FAT Congress which was held at the National Football Training Centre in Nong Jok province. Datuk Worawi received 123 out of 168 votes while former national football team manager…