JAKARTA (20 Oct 2011) – Append below is the full schedule for the men’s football event at the 26th edition of the SEA Games. GROUP A SCHEDULE (All matches at the Stadion Utama Gelora Bung Karno) 9 November 2011: 1. Singapore vs Malaysia (16.00 WIB). 2. Indonesia vs Cambodia (19.00 WIB). 11 November 2011: 1.…
JAKARTA (20 Oct 2011) – If Indonesia break their long drought in men’s football at the SEA Games this year, they would have earned every ounce of gold. This week’s draw for the group stage in November’s Games did the host nation few favours – placing Indonesia alongside defending champion Malaysia and regional powers Thailand…
BANGKOK (20 Oct 2011) – Former champions Thailand admitted that it will be tough for them to win the gold in men’s football at the SEA Games next month after being grouped in what can only be termed as the ‘Group of Death’ for the biennial championship. Other than having to face hosts Indonesia in…
HANOI (20 Oct 2011) – Shortly after signing Choi Yoon Gyum as their new chief coach, Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) have signed Nigerian national team goalkeeper Bassey Akpan on a two-year contract. The 27-year-old Bassey Akpan stands at 1.86m and had previously played for Heartland FC in Nigeria before coming to Vietnam. In 2001,…
VIENTIANE (19 Oct 2011) – Thailand picked up the full six points after two matches with a 5-1 thrashing of the Philippines while Myanmar made the semis of the AFF Women’s Championship 2011 with 8-0 whitewash of Malaysia at the National Stadium. Following up from their 8-1 humiliation of Malaysia in the opening match two…
JAKARTA (19 Oct 2011) – Hosts Indonesia and defending champions Malaysia have been placed in the tougher Group A of the SEA Games 2011 which will be held in Jakarta starting on 3 November 2011. The other teams in Group A are Thailand, Singapore and Cambodia while Group B are 2009 runners-up Vietnam, Myanmar, Philippines,…