SHAH ALAM (1 June 2012) – Malaysia, the reigning AFF Suzuki Cup holders, should have walked away with a victory against the Philippines at the Shah Alam Stadium tonight. Instead, it was the visitors who earned a rare draw in a friendly game which is part of both teams’ preparations for the coming edition of…
BANGKOK (1 June 2012) – ASEAN powerhouse Thailand will be looking to lift their first ever AFC Futsal Championship crown later today when they take on Japan in the final that will be played at the Al Wasl Stadium in Dubai. “If we beat Japan in the final and become champions this will boost our…
VIENTIANE (1 June 2012) –With just three months left to the actual competition, the AFF Under-16 Preparatory Tournament this week in Laos will allow competing teams to assess their level of preparedness. The four teams – Laos, Japan, Australia and Thailand – have all qualified for the main event of the AFC Under-16 Championship which…
HANOI (31 May 2012) – Vietnam Coal and Mineral won the 2012 edition of the VFF Women’s Championship courtesy of a close 1-0 win over HCM City. With two more games yet to play, Vietnam Coal have amassed enough lead at the top of the standings to guarantee the title. In the match that was…
PHNOM PENH (31 May 2012) – With current coach Lee Tae Hoon not expected to extend his two-year stint with the national team, the Football Federation of Cambodia (FFC) have indicated that they will be using local talent to lead the nation’s campaign for the AFF Suzuki Cup qualifying round this October in Myanmar. Cambodia…
A shared passion for football is uniting Buddhists and Muslims in the far south of Thailand, where grassroots efforts to find elusive peace are gaining ground after years of bloodshed. Unmissable in their bright orange shirts, the players of local side Pattani FC exchanged banter almost as fast as their passes around the training pitch.…