SHAH ALAM (7 Dec 2014) – Vietnam took a big advantage for a place in the final of the AFF Suzuki Cup this year when they edged Malaysia 2-1 in the first-leg, semi-finals that was played at the Shah Alam Stadium tonight. After scoring the lead after just 13th minute through a penalty that was…
MANILA (7 Dec 2014) – Thailand, down to 10-men after star striker Adisak Kraisorn was sent-off midway through the second half, did just enough to hold the Philippines to a goalless draw in the first leg AFF Suzuki Cup semifinal match here tonight. The Filipinos, led by inspirational striker Philip James Younghusband, threw everything they had…
MANILA (6 Dec 2014) – The ‘thrilla’ in Manila fell a little short on the night as the Philippines battled three-times ASEAN champions Thailand to a scoreless draw in the first leg, semi-finals of the AFF Suzuki Cup that was played at the Rizal Memorial Stadium. With 180 minutes to go for a place in…
PETALING JAYA (6 Dec 2014) – Malaysian head coach Dollah Salleh has skirted the suggestions that the team will face certain difficulties following the suspensions of two key players, preferring instead to highlight the quality he has on his side. The Malaysians will be without defensive midfielder Mohd Shukor Adan and also striker Mohd Amri…
MANILA (5 Dec 2014) – History favours the Thais over the Filipinos when it comes to football. Tomorrow, however, the Philippines have an opportunity to change the course of the game in the region when they face Thailand the first leg of the AFF Suzuki Cup semifinals at the Rizal Memorial Stadium here. The Philippines football…
MANILA (5 Dec 2014) – Thailand, the hot favourites following their convincing run in the group stages, are running high on confidence. In fact, after three smashing performances against Singapore, Malaysia and Myanmar, the Thais may be overflowing with confidence. “We came here to win, the entire team is feeling very confident,” said Adison Promrak…