MANILA (17 Jan 2012) – Philippines national chief coach Michael Weiss indicated this week that he will be focussing more on the local, young talents this year to provide a continuous competitive edge of the national team in the long run. He said that with the difficulty in assembling foreign-based players alongside the local talents…
HANOI (16 Jan 2012) – The TV rights issue over the broadcast of Vietnam Super League matches has apparently been resolved following their intervention of Vietnam’s Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung. Tan Dung directed the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism this week to resolve the conflict so as to live up to spectators’ expectations…
BANGKOK (16 Jan 2012) – Hosts Thailand did not get the start they wanted in the opening match of the 41st King’s Cup when they fell 3-1 at the hands of the South Korean Under-23 side at the Rajamangala Stadium last night. Despite the bright start, it was the Koreans who went ahead at the…
PHNOM PENH (16 Jan 2012) – Following several weeks of non-stop action in the preliminary round of the 6th Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Tech Hun Sen Cup, five teams have confirmed their participation in the final rounds of the championship this year. For this year, the Football Federation of Cambodia (FFC) have decided to…
JAKARTA (15 Jan 2012) – The Indonesia national Under-21 team will take on Korean club Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dockyard FC in a friendly as part of their preparation for the Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy (HBT) 2012 slated for 25 February to 5 March. “The friendly has been arranged for either 9 or 11 February as the…
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (14 Jan 2012) – Talented striker Adi Said has been selected to lead the Brunei frontline for the Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy (HBT) 2012 slated for 25 February to 5 March. Adi, who had played at the SEA Games last year, has been named alongside three other over-aged players for the tournament and…