HANOI (13 July 2009) – Three-times FIFA World Player of the Year, Ronaldo might be heading to Vietnam at the end of the year for an exhibition match with his club Corinthians. The former World Cupper hauled up the FIFA World Player of the Year in 1996, 1997 and 2002. Nguyen Trong Hy, the chairman…
PETALING JAYA (13 July 2009) – Malaysia scored a morale-boosting 4-0 win over Zimbabwe in the first of two friendlies lined up for the week. In the match that was played at the Kuala Lumpur Stadium in Cheras last night, the Malaysians had to wait until the 42nd minute of play before they were able…
PHNOM PENH (12 July 2009) – Cambodia national coach Scott O’Donell has appointed former internationals Van Piseth and Bouy Dary as his assistants in shaping the future of the national team. And the three have certainly not wasted time as they have been consistently on the lookout for players in the on-going Cambodian Premier League…
PETALING JAYA (11 July 2009) – Malaysia have lined up two matches against Zimbabwe as their final tune-up in preparation for the Manchester United game on 18 July 2009. K. Rajagobal, the head coach of Malaysia, confirmed that initially the team was supposed to play Syria but has since changed it to take on Zimbabwe…
BANGKOK (10 July 2009) – ASEAN powerhouse Thailand and Vietnam made the 2010 AFC Women’s Asian Cup when they scored resounding victories in their final group matches. Thailand thrashed Iran with a complete 8-1 beating in their final Group B match at the Rajamangala National Stadium in Bangkok while Vietnam blanked Hong Kong 7-0 at…
BANGKOK (9 July 2009) – A late strike from Phichitpong Cheuichiew seven minutes to the end saved the blushes for the Thailand national team as they overcame Thai Premier League club side Muang Thong United 3-2 in a tune-up match at the Thunderdome Stadium. The match served as a preparation for the Peter Reid-led side…