HO CHI MINH CITY (9 June 2009) – As Philippines kept their hopes of a place in the semi-finals of the AFF Futsal Championship 2009 alive with a 10-2 win over Timor Leste; Malaysia became the first casualty of the tournament this year when they conceded a 7-3 loss to Thailand. In the final game…
PHNOM PENH (8 June 2009) – The Executive Committee of the Football Federation of Cambodia (FFC), led by president Sokha Sao, has appointed Australian Scott O’Donell to prepare the Under-23 national team for the SEA Games which will be held in Laos in December. “His one-year contract will be renewed based on the progress of…
HO CHI MINH CITY (8 June 2009) – Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam all scored thumping wins in their opening matches of the AFF Futsal Championship 2009 here at the Phu Tho Stadium. While Indonesia made short work of Malaysia with a 7-3 scoreline and Thailand thrashing Myanmar 16-6, hosts Vietnam were made to sweat a…
HO CHI MINH CITY (7 June 2009) – Despite being placed in what is essentially the ‘Group of Death’ for the AFF Futsal Championship 2009, defending champions Thailand are confident of making the semi-finals this year. Thailand’s team spokesman Korn Vongyai said at the pre-tournament press conference this morning that even though they had only…
HO CHI MINH CITY (6 June 2009) – Hosts Vietnam are in high spirit ahead of their opening game against the Philippines in the AFF Futsal Championship on 8-14 June at the Phu Tho Gymnasium. Following what was felt as a successful outing in a ten-day training stint in Thailand, the Vietnamese squad are confident…
HO CHI MINH CITY (6 June 2009) – A total of 17 referees took part in the AFF Futsal Preparatory Course which was concluded this evening at the Thanh Long Sports Complex in Ho Chi Minh City. Lasting for four days, the referees’ course was held in conjunction with the AFF Futsal Championship slated for…