People would not be people without their whims, and footballers are no different. As we found out in a previous edition, players and coaches can be a superstitious lot. Some players care little for their personal appearance, but others are concerned about fashion and style. Freddie Ljungberg notoriously stripped for Calvin Klein, and David Beckham…
JAKARTA (21 May 2011) – The impasse continues in the Indonesia FA (PSSI) when the process to elect a new chairman yesterday ended in heated arguments lasting for several hours before it was called off. Agum Gumelar, the chairman of the Normalisation Committee had little choice but to cancel the Congress which was to have…
BACOLOD CITY (21 May 2011) – Negros-Occidental FA (NOFA) took a big step towards winning the title in this year’s PFF (Philippines Football Federation)-Suzuki Under-23 Championship when they beat Iloilo FA 3-1 in the first leg final that was played at the CPU Football Field in Iloilo City. The score at the end of regulation…
BANGKOK (21 May 2011) – Thailand, the former champions of the South East Asian Games, have decided to focus their attention on the SEA Games 2011 which will be hosted by Indonesia at the end of the year. The Thais, who have won the gold medal at the biennial championship for a record 13 times,…
KUALA LUMPUR (20 May 2011) – FIFA Chief of Security, Chris Eaton has exonerated the FA of Malaysia (FAM) from any wrongdoing in relation to a friendly match against Zimbabwe in 2009. His statement came after he met with officials from the FA of Malaysia (FAM) and also the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) this week.…
SINGAPORE (20 May 2011) – Firdaus Tohari will be on a month long trial with Hungarian First Division side Kaposvari Rakoczi with the possibility of being offered a year’s contract should the 18-year–old able to impress selectors. “He has to show his ability in the time that he spent with Kaposvari as that will put…