SINGAPORE (24 Dec 2012) – Four-time ASEAN champions Singapore were given a warm reception by their adoring public as fans began the celebration by waiting for them at the Changi Airport upon their arrival yesterday. And estimated crowd of more than 500 turned up at Changi Airport’s Terminal 3 to give their footballing heroes a…
PHNOM PENH (24 Dec 2012) – Newly-appointed Cambodian chief coach Prak Sovannara will test his new team with two matches against Ulsan University early next month. Following the departure of Hok Sochetra after a disastrous campaign in the qualifying round of the AFF Suzuki Cup in October, the Football Federation of Cambodian (FFC) have decided…
BANGKOK (23 Dec 2012) – Barely an hour after helping Singapore clinched their fourth ASEAN crown, out-going chief coach Radojko Avramovic said that it is important for the team to keep on working at their craft. Singapore beat Thailand 3-2 in the two-legged finals that was played first in Sinagpore and then in Bangkok. “We…
BANGKOK (23 Dec 2012) – Despite losing the final of the AFF Suzuki Cup to Singapore last night, Thai chief coach Winfried Schaefer feels that it is important for them to bring their game to the next level. He said that while the loss was difficult to swallow, Thailand must make sure that they maintained…
BANGKOK (22 Dec 2012) – Singapore won a record-breaking fourth AFF Suzuki Cup title despite dropping a goal to Thailand in the second leg final at the Supachalasai Stadium here tonight. The Lions, winners in 1998, 2004 and 2006, bagged the prestigious regional crown with a well-deserved 3-2 aggregate victory. Tonight’s win, worth USD200,000, ensured Singapore…
BANGKOK (22 Dec 2012) – Striker Kirati Kaewsombut’s header right at the end of the first half gave Thailand a hard-earned 1-0 lead over Singapore at the break in the second-leg, finals of the AFF Suzuki Cup tonight here Supachalasai Stadium. Needing to score at least two goals for them to lift their fourth crown,…