GIA LAI (22 Oct 2012) – Malaysia won the Thanh Nien Newspaper Under-21 Championship 2012 title they beat hosts Vietnam 1-0 with the only goal of the game coming through Ahmad Hazwan Bakri in the second half at the Pleiku Stadium. The 21-year-old was the man of the hour as his header in the 57th…
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (21 Oct 2012) – Kwon Oh Son of South Korea could not have gotten a better stamp of approval than from HRH Prince Sufri Bolkiah, the honorary president of the National FA of Brunei Darussalam (NFABD). After guiding Brunei to perhaps their best ever performance in the qualifying round of the AFF…
SHAH ALAM (21 Oct 2012) – Kelantan proved that they are perhaps the most successful Malaysian team in recent years when they completed the treble by winning the Malaysia Cup 2012 last night with a 3-2 win over the Armed Forces in extra-time at the Shah Alam Stadium last night. Malaysian international striker Norshahrul Idlan…
GIA LAI (20 Oct 2012) – Vietnam will take on Malaysia in the final of the Thanh Nien Newspaper International Under-21 Football Championships tomorrow. Vietnam beat Sydney FC 3-0 in the semi-final at the Pleiku Stadium in Gia Lai Province with goals off Nguyen Dinh Bao in the sixth minute, Ha Minh Tuan in the…
BANGKOK (20 Oct 2012) – The AFF Suzuki Cup next month will have just four Nike-sponsored teams following the move by the Thai national team to sign up with Grand Sport as the new kit supplier for the next three years. The four teams that are still being sponsored by Nike are defending champions Malaysia,…
JAKARTA (19 Oct 2012) – The FA of Indonesia (PSSI) have included star striker Bambang Pamungkas as well as former captain Firman Utina as part of the 35 players to be registered for the AFF Suzuki Cup next month. Indonesia, the losing finalists two years ago, are in Group B of the biennial championship where…