HANOI (9 Jan 2010) – Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) are set to lose midfielder Datsakorn Thonglao for the new V-League season even though the Thai international still has a year’s contact left. Datsakorn joined HAGL in 2007 with a three-year contract and a monthly pay of VND70 million (USD3,800). It is believed that current…
JAKARTA (8 Jan 2010) – The FA of Indonesia (PSSI) are confident that the country’s government will provide the necessary funding to support their ambitious bid to host the 2022 World Cup. “We’re waiting for the government to make their decision whether they will back the bid,” said PSSI secretary-general Nugraha Besoes to Reuters. “It…
BANGKOK (7 Jan 2010) – Thailand’s still have a flickering hope of qualifying for the final rounds of the 2011 AFC Asian Cup in Qatar in spite of their disappointing scoreless draw against Jordan at the Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok last night. A victory for either side would have put them in a strong position…
BANGKOK (4 Jan 2010) – Bryan Robson, the head coach of Thailand, feels that the team just need one goal to beat Jordan in a crucial 2011 Asian Cup qualifying round at the Rajamangala Stadium on Wednesday. “We have been working very hard in all areas,” said Robson. “I think one goal will be enough…
PHNOM PENH (3 Jan 2010) – The Football Federation of Cambodia (FFC) are hastening to use players from the recently concluded 2009 FFC Hello Futsal League to mould a squad for the 2010 AFC Futsal Championship qualifiers in Jakarta, Indonesia. The meet has been slated for 20-25 February 2010. National team manager Vann Ly said…
SINGAPORE (2 Jan 2010) – Singapore will have to bounce back from their 4-1 defeat to Oman if they hope to be a challenge to Iran in the 2011 Asian Cup qualifiers on Wednesday. The Lions, who had held the side from the Middle East to a scoreless draw a few days earlier at the…