YANGON (Sept 9, 2007) – Defending champions Vietnam moved a step closer to the AFF Women’s Championship title when they qualified for the semifinals today after recording their second consecutive victory in the tournament, this time a smashing 9-0 win over Malaysia in a Group A match at the Youth Training Centre Stadium. Vietnam, who…
YANGON (Sept 9, 2007) – It was a battle for survival. Indonesia and the Philippines had already lost a game each two days ago and needed to collect full points today to remain in the running for a place in the semifinals. In the end, Indonesia staged a miraculous comeback from two goals down to…
YANGON (Sept 8, 2007) – For the first time since the tournament started, the sun came out shining. But it made no difference to the Thais who went on a rampage, whipping Singapore 8-0, in their second preliminary match of the AFF Women’s Championship at the Youth Training Centre today. Thailand, who in extremely wet…
YANGON (Sept 8, 2007) – Hosts Myanmar became the second team after Thailand in Group B to claim their places in the semifinals of the AFF Women’s Championship. The two teams advanced despite having one more preliminary match to play. Thailand made the cut after mauling Singapore 8-0 in the first group game of the…
YANGON (Sept 8, 2007) – The AFF Women’s Introductory Coaching Course was officially opened by secretary general of the Myanmar Olympic Committee, U Thaung Htike, at the Myanmar Football Federation’s Goal Hotel here today. In his opening address, Thaung Htike,who is also the director general of the Sports and Physical Education Department, said the course…
YANGON (Sept 7, 2007) – With only five players remaining from the side that featured in the last SEA Games, the Philippines women’s team is undergoing a rebuilding process. “We do not expect much at this tournament, but in three to four years time, we will have a good team,” said manager Filiberto Alquiros. After…