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VIENTIANE (18 July 2011) – It was cloudy, then it rained heavily, soaking every player to the bone. As the rain intensified, it became dark and the floodlights had to be turned on. Out of the blue, the sun emerged. Oddly enough, as a rainbow formed over the stadium, Thailand scored twice in eight minutes…
VIENTIANE (17 July 2011) – The semi-finals of the AFF Under-16 Youth Championship will be close, making it too tough to call who will make the final of this year’s championship. Thailand will take on Singapore in the first semi-final tie while Myanmar will entertain hosts Laos in the second match – hoping that they…
VIENTIANE (16 July 2011) – The final Group B preliminary round match between Singapore and Cambodia today could have gone either way. With a highly prized place in the semifinals of the AFF Under-16 Championship at stake, both sides gave it their all. In the end though, Singapore took their chances well to advance to…
VIENTIANE (16 July 2011) – Myanmar won Group B of the AFF Under-16 Youth Championship when they played a patient game to beat Vietnam 3-1 in the final group tie that was played this afternoon here at the National Stadium. With the three points, Myanmar emerged as group winners ahead of Singapore, who beat Cambodia…
HANOI (16 July 2011) – Vietnam chief coach Falko Goetz has included five new faces in preparation for the second round match of the 2014 World Cup qualifiers against Qatar. Following what was seen as an unsatisfactory defensive performance in their first round match against Macau which Vietnam steamrolled 13-1 on aggregate, Goetz has included…
VIENTIANE (15 July 2011) – Malaysia completed their fixtures in the AFF Under-16 Championship here unbeaten when they overcame Timor Leste 3-1 at the Chao Anouvong Stadium here this evening. Despite not losing a game, Malaysia failed to make the semifinals and playing Timor Leste, reduced to 10 men in the 82nd minute, today was…