HANOI (5 Dec 2018) – The Philippines will be out to make sure that they are not just tourists for their grudge match against Vietnam in the return tie of the AFF Suzuki Cup semifinals tomorrow night at the My Dinh National Stadium. But they will be out against a mountain to climb considering that…
HANOI (5 Dec 2018) – Vietnam head coach Park Hang-seo has a simple instruction for tomorrow night and that is to avoid the nightmare of 2014. Four years ago, Vietnam were in the same position against Malaysia at the same stage of the competition. They took a 2-1 advantage in Kuala Lumpur only to fall…
BANGKOK (4 Dec 2018) – Whether it was a sign of the level of their confidence or simply trying to mess with the minds of his opponents, Thai goalkeeper, Chatchai Bootprom, said this to his rivals: “I wish the Malaysian team a good night, because tomorrow will be a nightmare.” Chatchai, who turned in a massive…
BANGKOK (4 Dec 2018) – Looking back through the records, Thailand and Malaysia have battled each other in the semi-finals stage of the AFF Suzuki Cup twice previously, in 2000 and again in 2012. On both occasions, Thailand had the better of their southern neighbours. Tomorrow, Malaysia have a chance to get it right in their…
HANOI (3 Dec 2018) – Philippines head coach Sven Goran Eriksson is keeping it positive even though the team will have a mountain to climb when they take on Vietnam in the return tie of the AFF Suzuki Cup semi-finals on Thursday. The two goals scored by Vietnam in Bacolod City have put them in…
BACOLOD CITY (2 Dec 2018) – Vietnam took a huge step for a place in the finals of the AFF Suzuki Cup this year when they beat the Philippines 2-1 in the first leg semifinals that was played at the Panaad Park and Stadium tonight. The winners ten years ago scored a goal in…