HANOI (28 Dec 2014) – Despite falling short of the intended target of making the final of the AFF Suzuki Cup this year, the Vietnam national side will still receive a reward of VND5 billion (USD240,000) from the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF). “The VFF have not changed our decision to award the national team. Reaching…
KOTA BARU (27 Dec 2014) – Kelantan FA secretary Azman Ibrahim, who is also the team manager of the Red Warriors has not seen anything worse in his 54 years as floods continue to ravage the East Coast state, forcing the management to give the players a four-day break from training. “I am 54 years-old…
MANILA (26 Dec 2014) – The Philippines Football Federation (PFF) have extended the contract of Thomas Dooley for a further two years after he led the national side to the semi-finals of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2014. Dooley had also led the Philippines to the runners-spot in both the AFC Challenge Cup and also the…
HANOI (26 Dec 2014) – With an eye on the SEA Games in Singapore next year and also the next ASEAN Championship in 2016, Vietnam national team coach Toshiya Miura has called for a more systematic V-League calendar. Following the team’s failure to lift the AFF Suzuki Cup this year, Miura feels a suitable domestic…
BANGKOK (24 Dec 2014) – The appreciation came as soon as they landed at the Suvarnabhumi airport in the Thai capital and following their win of the AFF Suzuki Cup this year, the Thai national side has been amply rewarded. From the initial promise of THB23 million (USD 699,000) reward, the victorious Thai side was…
SYDNEY (23 Dec 2014) – Australia head coach Ange Postecoglou has named his 23-player squad for the AFC Asian Cup Australia 2015 which will kick off in January. Amongst those included, Socceroos veteran Tim Cahill leads the way and is one of seven players who featured for Australia when finished as runners-up at the 2011…