Laos
VIENTIANE (15 Oct 2011) – With the absence of women’s football from the SEA Games this year, the AFF Women’s Championship has now been regarded as an important fixture for football development. Phan Anh Tu, the head of delegation for Vietnam who is also the chairman of the VFF Women’s Committee, said that the tournament…
VIENTIANE (14 Oct 2011) – After a year’s hiatus, the return of the AFF Women’s Championship has brought a renewed sense of excitement – no doubt an after effect of Japan’s win of the recent FIFA Women’s World Cup. With eight teams taking part – including of course the big three of Thailand, Vietnam and…
VIENTIANE (19 Sept 2011) – Former Indonesia national chief coach Alfred Riedl is set to sign a three-year contract with the Laos Football Federation (LFF) – marking a return to the side he managed two years ago for the SEA Games 2009 when they were the hosts. “I will sign a three-year deal with Laos.…
VIENTIANE (5 Sept 2011) – Laos will receive help from Vietnam in preparing their athletes for the 26th SEA Games which will be hosted by Indonesia on 11-22 November 2011. This was agreed upon during a recent visit to Laos by Vietnamese Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Hoang Tuan Anh, who met Lao Minister…
The recently concluded AFF Under-16 Youth Championship which was organized under the auspices of the Laos Football Federation (LFF) was a resounding success at several levels. And for the hosts, they have certainly set a certain standard when it comes to organizing a youth level competition. With more than 30,000 fans in the final match…
VIENTIANE (20 July 2011) – An early strike from Suchanon Makison was enough to give Thailand the crown in the AFF Under-16 Youth Championship ahead of hosts Laos in the final that was played at the National Stadium. In front of a sell-out crowd with some reporting that the fans number close to 30,000, Suchanon…