NAYPYITAW (21 Dec 2013) – Between 1993 and 2007, Thailand dominated the SEA Games winning a record-breaking eight successive gold medals. Then Malaysia took over for the next two editions of the regional Games but missed making a third straight final appearance when they crashed to Indonesia in the semi-finals. While Thailand last struck gold…
MANDALAY (20 Dec 2013) – Thailand confirmed their status as the best women’s football team in the region when they won the SEA Games gold medal after beating Vietnam 2-1 in the final at the Mandalar Thiri Stadium here tonight. The Thais, runners-up in the SEA Games the last time women’s football was held in…
NAYPYITAW (20 Dec 2013) – A failed power play from Vietnam in the second half, played to Thailand’s advantage when they beat the former 8-1 in the final of the men’s Futsal event here at the Naypyitaw Futsal Stadium. Down 4-0 just at the start of the second half, Vietnam launched power play in the…
MANDALAY (20 Dec 2013) – Hosts Myanmar turned up the heat on a cold day here in Mandalay to defeat Malaysia 6-0 in the women’s SEA Games football third-fourth placing playoff at the Mandalar Thiri Stadium this evening. The bronze was some consolation for Myanmar after narrowly missing the final in a sudden-death penalty shootout…
NAYPYITAW (20 Dec 2013) – The Thai women’s Futsal team grabbed their second crown in two editions of the event to at once be rewarded with USD 62,000 (THB 2 million) by the FA of Thailand (FAT). Dr. Ong-Arj Kosinkar, the general secretary of the FAT, said that the reward was in line with the…
NAYPYITAW (19 Dec 2013) – The onus will be on Vietnam to prevent a Thai clean sweep of all football and Futsal titles which will be fought over the next two days. Thailand are in the final of both the men and women’s football as well as for the Futsal events. While Vietnam will challenge…