DILI (30 May 2015) – A new election triumph in the midst of a corruption scandal established FIFA president Sepp Blatter as the politician who can come through any storm. Unapologetically divisive, Blatter has had to deal with scandal virtually since his first day in office. And Blatter knows that he still has a long…
SINGAPORE (29 May 2015) – Four goals from striker Chananan Pombupha drove defending champions Thailand past Laos in the second game of Group B as they underlined their desire to defend the title they won two years ago in Myanmar. Any thought that Thailand were not the same team they were in 2013 was thrown…
SINGAPORE (29 May 2015) – Vietnam made a sumptuous start to their campaign in Group B of the SEA Games 2015 when they made a meal of Brunei with a half dozen goals in the first match of the afternoon at the Bishan Stadium. In spite of the scorching heat, Vietnam came into the match…
JAKARTA (29 May 2015) – With the deadlock between the (FA of Indonesia) PSSI and also the Indonesian Ministry of Youth and Sports being what it is – still a deadlock – La Nyalla Mattalitti, the president of the PSSI has decided to write an open letter to the public to express his utter disappointment…
SINGAPORE (28 May 2015) – It has become a bit of a cliché – but the term mother of all gold medals could not be more than apt when it comes to describing the men’s football event at the SEA Games which kicks off tomorrow at the Bishan Stadium. While the official schedule of the SEA…
SINGAPORE (28 May 2015) – As Aide Iskandar finally announced his squad of 20 players who will carry the challenge for Singapore at the SEA Games, there was a tinge of sadness for the former international when he admitted that naming the squad was very tough indeed. “It was a very close call for the…