2011
DILI (30 May 2011) – The FIFA Ethics Committee, under the chairmanship of Petrus Damaseb (Namibia), decided to provisionally suspend, with immediate effect, FIFA Vice-President Jack A. Warner and FIFA Executive Committee member Mohamed bin Hammam from taking part in any football-related activity (administrative, sports or any other) worldwide after examining their cases in relation…
PHNOM PENH (30 May 2011) – Former champions Naga Corp FC came back from a goal down to demolish Chhlam Samot FC 8-3 in the Metfone Cambodian League 2011 league tie at the National Olympic Stadium. Chhlam Samot, who are making their debut in the league this year, grabbed the lead off Olabode Paul in…
BANGKOK (30 May 2011) – A solitary goal against strugglers Sri Racha FC was enough for Buriram PEA to open up a nine-point lead at the top of the Thai Premier League (TPL) 2011 this week In the match that was played at the I-Mobile Stadium, Buriram prise opened the lead through Ekwalla Herman just…
DILI (29 May 2011) – AFC President Mohamed Bin Hammam withdrew his candidature from the FIFA Presidential election, which is slated for June 1, earlier today. In a statement posted on his personal website (www.afcpresident.com), the AFC chief said: “It saddens me that standing up for the causes that I believed in has come at…
DILI (29 May 2011) – The 61st FIFA Congress will be held in Zurich in a few days where representatives of all Member Associations gather for ‘football’s parliament’. The Congress, the organization’s supreme body, bears a particular responsibility for developing the game, the nature of which has changed markedly since FIFA’s foundation on 21 May…
MANILA (28 May 2011) – Marquez Melissa Chris De Jesus is glad that her full-time job as a special education teacher in the Philippines helps her appreciate discipline more in her work as a national football coach. She also wonders sometimes at how some of her mentally disabled students can perform better in the disciplinary…