Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (26 Oct 2008) – Vietnam beat hosts Malaysia 6-5 in sudden death penalty to lift the 40th edition of the Merdeka Cup in the final that was played at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil. The score at the end of regulation and extra-time was 0-0. The Malaysians who had confidently swept past…
KUALA LUMPUR (24 Oct 2008) – Malaysia booked their place in the final of the Merdeka Tournament this year when they beat Myanmar with a comprehensive 4-0 beating in the semi-finals which was played at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil. In front of more than 10,000 screaming fans, the Malaysian side started strongly with…
PETALING JAYA (4 Oct 2008) – It will be another busy month for the Asean Football Federation (AFF) when the AFF Under-19 Championship kicks off tomorrow in Bangkok, Thailand to be followed by the AFF Women’s Championship three days later in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The AFF U19 Championship is an important tournament for…
PETALING JAYA (3 Oct 2008) – The next big step for Malaysia in their preparation for the AFF Suzuki Cup 2008 would be for them to retain the Merdeka Tournament they won last year. Kuala Lumpur will once again play host to one of Asia’s long-running football championship the Merdeka Tournament from 15-26 Oct 2008.…
PETALING JAYA (24 August 2008) – On the night when Kedah completed their treble with a 3-2 win over Selangor in the final of the Malaysia Cup, goalkeeper Helmi Eliza Elias was chosen as the Most Valuable Player for the 100PLUS-FAM National Football Awards 2007/2008. Northerners Kedah, who had won the treble for the 2006/2007…
PETALING JAYA (18 Aug 2008) – Kedah kept their hopes of landing the treble this season alive when they made the final of the Malaysia Cup where they will take on Selangor this Saturday night. The Northerners who had already bagged the Malaysian Super League crown and the FA Cup earlier this year, made sure…