Myanmar
YANGON (29 April 2017) – The annual Gen Aung San Shield 2017 will start on 2 May with 22 teams from both divisions of the Myanmar National League (MNL) taking part. On opening day, 12 teams will do battle as they look to qualify for the round of 16. The knockout competition also serves as…
YANGON (16 April 2017) – Former champions Yangon United still lead the way at the halfway point of the Myanmar National League 2017 where this week, they beat basement side Chin United 3-2 at the Aung San Stadium. With Yangon looking to wrest the crown from defending champions Yadanarbon and Chin wanting to get out…
YANGON (6 April 2017) – Defending champions Yadarnabon slipped down to third in the Myanmar National League 2017 when they fell to a 2-1 loss to title aspirant Yangon United at the latter’s home ground of Yangon United Sports Complex. In the game which Yadanarbon needed to win to keep in touch with leaders Yangon…
YANGON (28 March 2017) – Myanmar head coach Gerd Zeise is confident of walking away with the points ahead of the team’s clash against India in the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers later today at the Thuwunna Stadium. With controversial striker Kyaw Ko Ko back in the squad and following their 3-1 win over Indonesia last…
YANGON (16 March 2017) – Yangon United made a lucky escape this week as their close 2-1 win over Zwekapin United at the Aung San Stadium ensured that they maintained their hold of the Myanmar National League (MNL) 2017 for now. With the league taking a break to give the national side some valuable time,…
YANGON (13 March 2017) – Controversial striker Kyaw Ko Ko is back in the Myanmar squad, ahead of the team’s AFC Asian Cup qualifying round in April. Ko Ko, was dropped from the team during their tour of Europe last year when they were preparing for the AFF Suzuki Cup 2016. Myanmar head coach Gerd…