SINGAPORE (27 Dec 2011) – V. Sundram Moorthy, the chief coach of LIONSXII, is confident that this team can only get better following their 3-2 loss to Johor in a friendly that was played at home at the Jalan Besar Stadium last week. Playing in their first real test since their inception last month, the…
YANGON (27 Dec 2011) – Defending champions Yangon United have signed a year’s contract with sporting good supplier Dong Luc for the new Myanmar National League 2012 where they will be wearing the Ebet brand for the next year. Yangon had previously worn kit from Thailand’s FBT. “We see the sponsorship deal as a positive…
PHNOM PENH (27 Dec 2011) – The organisers of the Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy 2012 have offered USD 15,500 as reward for the champions in the tournament slated for 25 February to 5 March. The runners up stand to win USD 7,700 with the team coming in third picking up USD 3,800. The competition which is…
HANOI (26 Dec 2011) – If the indication from Nguyen Trong Hy, the president of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) is anything to go by, then Vietnam may look to hire a local coach to lead the Vietnam national team. Vietnam’s failure to win the gold medal at the SEA Games in Indonesia this year…
KUALA LUMPUR (26 Dec 2011) – Ong Kim Swee, the chief coach of the Harimau Muda has set a target of finishing in the top five in the S-League – the competition that they will be taking part in 2012 as part of the MOU signed between the FA of Malaysia (FAM) and the FA…
HO CHI MINH CITY (25 Dec 2011) – The statistics are certainly stacked against them and it is for that reason that Duong Vu Lam, the chairman of the Vietnam Footaball Fedearation (VFF) has pointed out on the need to train better coaches. Out of the 110 professional Vietnamese referees and assistants, only three have…