BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (11 Dec 2011) – The Brunei Under-21 squad could not have done any better than to pick up the silver medal at the 4th Borneo Games that was held in Samarinda, Indonesia this week. After losing 2-1 to hosts East Kalimantan a few days ago, Brunei did what was expected of them…
BANGKOK (11 Dec 2011) – A disappointing 2-2 draw suffered by Muang Thong United this week against basement side Khon Kaen FC has given further impetus to Buriram PEA chasing their first ever Thai Premier League crown. In the match that was played at the Khon Kaen Stadium, Muang Thong were in confident mode after…
DILI (10 Dec 2011) – The ASEAN zone qualifying round of the AFC Futsal Championship 2012 will now be held on 21-26 February in Thailand at the Krungthep-Thonburi Indoor Stadium. The eight-team tournament had been scheduled to take place in early December but was postponed due to logistical difficulties caused by the heavy flooding in…
MANILA (10 Dec 2011) – The Philippines national team are looking at taking on either Malaysia or Vietnam in a friendly in February following the withdrawal of New Zealand. Initially, the Philippines were hoping that they can play New Zealand as part of their preparation for the AFC Challenge Cup in Kathmandu, Nepal but the…
KUALA LUMPUR (9 Dec 2011) – The victorious Malaysian Tigers were rewarded again this afternoon for their sterling performance at the SEA Games in Indonesia when they each received MYR 5,000 (USD 1,600) from Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. The reward was part of the Malaysian government incentive for athletes who won…
Though the term ‘gol olímpico’ (Olympic Goal), used to describe a goal scored directly from a corner, is commonplace in Latin countries, the tag has yet to catch on for English-speaking followers of the beautiful game. However, this has not prevented the genre of strike generating plenty of interest from football lovers across the globe,…