MANILA (22 Nov 2016) – Philippines skipper Philip Younghusband’s sensational goal eight minutes from time handed the hosts a precious point and keep them in the running for a place in the semi-finals of the AFF Suzuki Cup. Indonesia, who led twice today, are also still in contention despite the 2-2 draw at the Philippine…
YANGON (22 Nov 2016) – The stage is set for a fiery battle between old foes Malaysia and Vietnam tomorrow, given how top spot of Group B is at stake in the 2016 AFF Suzuki Cup. Both teams have three points after the opening round fixtures. Malaysia defeated Cambodia 3-2 in an enthralling match on…
MANILA (21 Nov 2016) – Two years ago, Indonesia went down 4-0 to the Philippines in the group stage of the previous edition of the AFF Suzuki Cup. It was the only loss they suffered but it was enough to end their hopes of making the semifinals. Looking back, Indonesian coach Alfred Riedl pointed at…
MANILA (21 Nov 2016) – Defending champs Thailand and Singapore are the most successful teams in the history of the AFF Suzuki Cup but tomorrow all that will count for little as they attempt to out-play each other to secure their place in the next round. Thailand, winners in 1996, 2000, 2002, hope to confirm…
MANILA (21 Nov 2016) – Defending champions Thailand and Singapore square off against each other tomorrow in the biggest game so far in the 2016 AFF Suzuki Cup – which renews an old friendly rivalry between the two famous coaches. Thailand’s Kiatisuk Senamuang, popularly known as ‘Zico’ thanks to his sensational scoring exploits during his…
YANGON (20 Nov 2016) – Striker Le Cong Vinh showed that he is still among Asia’s best striker when he struck home the winner late in the second half to give Vietnam a hard fought 2-1 win over hosts Myanmar in Group B of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2016. “It’s been a long time coming,”…