HANOI (24 July 2008) – Vietnam national coach Henrique Calisto has listed four new faces to the squad which is preparing to face the Brazilian Olympic team at the My Dinh National Stadium on 1 August, 2008. The team which had only recently returned from a playing tour of China, have left out goalkeeper Tan…
SINGAPORE (23 July 2008) – S-League side Sengkang Punggol are looking at two of their new signings to improve their fortunes and avoid finishing the season at the bottom of the heap. The Hougang-based outfit have signed new strikers during the mid-season transfer window in Reginaldo Estevao of Brazil and Toshiaki Kato of Japan as…
PETALING JAYA (23 July 2008) – Malaysia were held to a 1-1 draw by India in a friendly that was played last night at the Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium in Hyderabad. The hosts, fresh from their recent tour of Portugal, went ahead first in the 65th minute through Baichung Bhutia before Indra Putra Mahayuddin found…
PHNOM PENH (22 July 2008) – Despite having their match against Kirivong Sok Sen Chey FC postponed due to heavy rain, Phnom Penh Empire FC still maintained their place at the top of the Cambodia Premier League 2008. The score at the National Olympic Stadium prior to the game being called off was 3-1 in…
SINGAPORE (21 July 2008) – Brazilian superstar Ronaldinho will be in Singapore for an exhibition match at the National Stadium on 28 July 2008. Apart from Ronaldinho, the other well-known players who will be part of the Brazilian team enroute to the Beijing Olympics are Ronaldinho, Robinho, Alexandre Pato, Diego and Lucas. Other than their…
KUALA LUMPUR (19 July 2008) – Perak head coach Steve Darby said that Perak’s financial woes could see the Malaysian side withdraw from September’s AFC Cup quarter-finals. Perak qualified for this season’s tournament by finishing second to Kedah in both the Malaysian Super Cup and Malaysia Cup last year. They set up a last-eight meeting…