2011
MANILA (23 May 2011) – Philippines national chief coach Michael Weiss still need time before deciding on his line-up for the Philippines national side which is to play in the 2014 World Cup qualifiers against Sri Lanka next month. “We are still evaluating the new players trying out, although I haven’t seen spectacular stuff,” said…
JAKARTA (22 May 2011) – Agum Gumelar, the chairman of the PSSI Normalization Committee, said that FIFA will be making a decision on the federation and also the fate of Indonesian football during their executive committee meeting on 30 May 2011 in Zurich. Agum said that he put his hopes on FIFA observers Thierry Regenass…
HANOI (22 May 2011) – Defending champions Hanoi T&T were served with a dose of reality when they stumbled to a 2-0 loss to Hoa Phat Hanoi in the 15th match day of the V-League. Despite some earlier pressure from the visiting Hanoi T&T side, it was to be the homesters who grabbed the lead…
BANGKOK (22 May 2011) – The FA of Thailand (FAT) have set 17 June 2011 as the date for presidential election – according to incumbent Datuk Worawi Makudi. The FAT election will be held at the National Football Development Centre in Nong Chok after the original poll on 6 May 2011 was called off following…
People would not be people without their whims, and footballers are no different. As we found out in a previous edition, players and coaches can be a superstitious lot. Some players care little for their personal appearance, but others are concerned about fashion and style. Freddie Ljungberg notoriously stripped for Calvin Klein, and David Beckham…
JAKARTA (21 May 2011) – The impasse continues in the Indonesia FA (PSSI) when the process to elect a new chairman yesterday ended in heated arguments lasting for several hours before it was called off. Agum Gumelar, the chairman of the Normalisation Committee had little choice but to cancel the Congress which was to have…