KUANTAN (9 March 2012) – His Royal Highness Tengku Abdullah Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah, the deputy president of the FA of Malaysia (FAM), has demanded an apology from world football governing body FIFA. The demand came after what was felt as baseless accusations from former FIFA Security Chief Chris Eaton who had made the statement…
SINGAPORE (9 March 2012) – After defender Baihakki Khaizan, the further injury to striker Agu Casimir has put LIONSXII campaign in the Malaysia Super League in a stitch. Chief coach V. Sundramoorthy said that with the long list of injured players, he will have to make several revamps in preparation for the upcoming matches. “We…
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (8 March 2012) – The Indonesia national Under-21 squad is looking at winning this year’s Hassanal Bokiah Trophy (HBT) as a remedy for the nation’s disappointment at being thrashed 10-0 in a World Cup qualifying match last week. Indonesia, the meet’s inaugural champions in 2002, will take on Brunei in the final…
YANGON (8 March 2012) – Thailand’s Premier League side BEC Tero Sasana ended their tour of Myanmar on a high when they made a complete sweep of winning all their friendly matches. The Thai side began their tour by playing in their first friendly against Ayeyarwady United FC emerging easy 5-1 winners at the Aung…
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (7 March 2012) – Hosts Brunei created history when they edged 2007 runners-up Myanmar 3-2 to carve their place in the final of the Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy 2012 which will be played out in two days at the Hasannal Bolkiah Stadium. What made the win over Myanmar in the semi-final more significant…
BANGKOK (7 March 2012) – In spite of his earlier threat to quit his post, Winfried Schaefer has decided to stay on as the chief coach of Thailand. The German had earlier expressed his disappointment in not being able to lead the Thais to the fourth round of the 2014 World Cup qualifiers. But yesterday,…