SINGAPORE (23 Nov 2014) – Malaysian coach Dollah Salleh only took the reins of the team some four months ago and did not have much time to prepare his team. He managed to squeeze in a few friendlies and ended up losing four of the five matches they played. Despite the poor record, which has…
HANOI (22 Nov 2014) – Philippines picked up their first full points in Group A of the AFF Suzuki Cup here at the My Dinh National Stadium when they staged a fabulous fight back to beat Laos 4-1. But it was Laos who grabbed the lead in the first half before the Philippines scored two…
SINGAPORE (22 Nov 2014) – Singapore coach Bernd Stange rates Thailand among the strongest teams in Group B. His conclusion was based on their performances in the SEA Games, Asian Games and the series of friendlies which they played in the run-up to the AFF Suzuki Cup. Under current coach Kiatisuk Senamuang, Thailand bagged the…
AFF AND FAS STATEMENTS ON CANCELLATION OF TRAINING AT NATIONAL STADIUM The AFF inspected the National Stadium pitch today and he has concluded that the pitch has improved, is solid and playable. We appreciate the efforts made by the Sports Hub to improve the pitch the past few months. However, to ensure that the grass is…
SINGAPORE (21 Nov 2014) – Singapore, the defending AFF Suzuki Cup champions, went walkabout around the National Stadium to get a feel of the brand new state-of-the-art facility which will host the Lions’ opening match against Myanmar in two days. Coach Bernd Stange led the visit today. According to an official, the trip to the…
HANOI (21 Nov 2014) – Tohisya Miura, the head coach of hosts Vietnam, feels no pressure ahead of the team’s clash against Indonesia as David Booth will be out for an upset when they take on the Philippines in the first matchday of the AFF Suzuki Cup tomorrow. Group A opening matches of the AFF…