JAKARTA (17 Feb 2010) – After almost two months of deliberating, the Indonesian government handed down a ‘no’ verdict on a possible 2022 FIFA World Cup bid for Indonesia. Coordinating Minister for People’s Welfare, Agung Laksono said that the government would not back the bid or issue an official letter of guarantee to FIFA. Football’s…
BANGKOK (16 Feb 2010) – Datuk Worawi Makudi, the president of the Football Association of Thailand (FAT), has asked the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to make sure that the last 2011 Asian Cup qualifying matches in Group E be played simultaneously. The final matches in Group E of the 2011 Asian Cup qualifiers will be…
JAKARTA (15 Feb 2010) – In spite of the two defeats the team suffered in their tour of Thailand, the Indonesia national Futsal squad still feel confident that they are preparing well for the ASEAN qualifiers of the AFC Futsal Championship next week. The Indonesian squad conceded a 2-1 loss to former Thai Futsal champions…
YANGON (14 Feb 2010) – The Myanmar Football Federation (MFF) have announced a training squad of 23 players in preparation for the AFC Challenge Cup final round. The AFC Challenge Cup will be held on 16 February 2010, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The team will be led by captain Myo Min Htun from Yangon United.…
PETALING JAYA (13 Feb 2010) – Two 17-year-olds – midfielder Mohd Fandi Othman and striker Gary Steven – have been included in the Harimau Muda ‘A’ squad which will be spending the year in the Slovakian First Division. Apart from the two, the other Harimau Muda ‘B’ players who have gained promotion into the upper…
HANOI (11 Feb 2010) – The pressure is on head coach Kiatisuk Senamuang to turn things around for Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) after two defeats in their first two matches of the new V-League 2010 season. The Central Highlands team are currently second from the bottom in the table following their 2-1 loss to…