SURABAYA (22 Sept 2013) – Ilham Udin Armaiyn blasted the winner in the sudden death penalty shootout against Vietnam here tonight to hand Indonesia the prestigious AFF Under-19 Championship for the first time in the history of the tournament. After an intense 120-minute battle, Indonesia maintained their composure to defeat Vietnam 7-6 in thrilling shootout.…
YANGON (22 Sept 2013) – Miho Harada was the toast for Japan Selection when her single penalty save gave them a hard-fought 5-3 win over the Australian Under-19 team in the final of the AFF Aya Bank Women’s Championship this evening at the Youth Training Centre. The score at the end of regulation and extra-time…
SURABAYA (22 Sept 2013) – Adelino de Oliveira hammered a superb hattrick against Laos this evening to ensure Timor Leste finished third in the AFF Under-19 Championship. Timor Leste battled back from a being a goal down to defeat Laos 4-2 at the Gelora Delta Sidoarjo today. The skillful Adelino landed two quick strikes in…
MALANG (21 Sept 2013) – A first-half strike from Beto gave Arema Indonesia a hard-fought 1-0 win over Loyola Meralco Sparks from the Philippines in Group B of the Menpora Cup that was played at the Kanjuruhan Stadium tonight. Brazilian Beto struck the only goal of the game in the 21st minute to give the…
SURABAYA (21 Sept 2013) – Vietnam may have beaten Indonesia during the group stage but the team they will face in the final tomorrow will be different. For a start, after that loss to Vietnam last week, Indonesia have grown in confidence and are unlikely to repeat the same mistakes tomorrow. The Indonesians, known as…
BANDUNG (21 Sept 2013) – Hosts Persib Bandung did not get the start they were looking for when they were held to a 2-2 draw by the Malaysians Under-23 team in the opening match of the Menpora Cup last night at the Si Jalak Harupat Stadium. D. Saarvindran had given the Malaysians the lead early…