OZ back to winning ways

SYDNEY (29 March 2017) โ€“ After four draws in Group B, Australia finally broke the deadlock to beat the United Arab Emirates (UAE) 2-0 to keep alive their hopes of a place at the FIFA World Cup in 2018. A dominant display at the Sydney Football Stadium saw Australia grabbing the lead as early as…

Lions hold Bahrain

SINGAPORE (29 March 2017) โ€“ Singapore goalkeeper Hassan Sunny was the star of the show as the Lions held Bahrain while Myanmar fell 1-0 at home to India last night. Singapore, alongside Turkmenistan and Chinese Taipei in Group E, last qualified for the AFC Asian Cup in 1984. In the meantime, Myanmarโ€™s confidence suffered a…

Zeise confident against India

YANGON (28 March 2017) โ€“ Myanmar head coach Gerd Zeise is confident of walking away with the points ahead of the teamโ€™s clash against India in the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers later today at the Thuwunna Stadium. With controversial striker Kyaw Ko Ko back in the squad and following their 3-1 win over Indonesia last…

Cambodia fall to India

PHNOM PENH (26 March 2017) โ€“ Cambodia put up a fine performance at home but fell a little short when they succumbed to an unfortunate 3-2 loss to India in a friendly over the weekend. In front of a sellout crowd at the National Olympic Stadium, Cambodia were superb in the first half but found…