YANGON (30 Oct 2008) – The Myanmar All-Star team held the Associacao Missao Esperanca (AME) football team from Brazil to a 1-1 draw in the second friendly match that was played at the Aung San Stadium. The fund-raising charity match was organised for the victims of cyclone Nargis with the first game ending in a…
SINGAPORE (29 Oct 2008) – Radojko Avramovic, the head coach of the Singapore national team has short listed 30 players for their defence of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2008 which kicks off in December, 2008. This follows the team’s recent scoreless draw they notched in a friendly against Vietnam in Hanoi. Each participating team must…
BANGKOK (29 Oct 2008) – AFF Suzuki Cup 2008 co-hosts Thailand got the result they wanted in their opening game of the T&T Cup against DPR Korea in Hanoi – but it took a late, late strike from defender Patiparn Phetphun to seal the 1-0 win for the three points. The score at the end…
YANGON (28 Oct 2008) – The charity match between the Myanmar national side against a team of retired Brazilian footballers on the weekend raised USD 6,400 for the victims of Cyclone Nargis. The visiting Brazilians, including several well-known retired players such as 1994 World Cup star Paulo Sergio, won the match 4-0. The team of…
BANGKOK (27 Oct 2008) – Thailand will open their T&T CUP campaign against DPR Korea tomorrow in Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi. Newly-appointed head coach of the Thailand national team Peter Reid is pleased with his players’ fitness but felt that he will be under pressure to do well in his first official assignment. The…
PHNOM PENH (26 Oct 2008) – Now that the qualification round is over and where Laos and Cambodia have proven themselves worthy, they have to start looking at upping the ante for the main event of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2008 in December. But they will have little time to make drastic improvisation where the…