JAKARTA (8 Dec 2011) – The Indonesian Futsal national team has received a cash injection of IDR 600 million (USD 67,000) from the government of Indonesia in preparation for the qualifying round of the AFC Championship 2012. The amount was confirmed this week by Andi Mallarangeng, the Indonesian Sports Minister, for the team under the…
HANOI (7 Dec 2011) – Vietnam international defender Huynh Quang Thanh has emerged as the most expensive player in Vietnam thus far when he signed for Sai Gon FC on a new transfer record of VND10 billion (USD 476,000) contract. Quang Thanh, who has been a key player in the national squad and his former…
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (7 Dec 2011) – Brunei are using the Borneo Games this week to polish the squad for the Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy which they will host in February 2012. The Borneo Games this year is in Samarinda, Indonesia. “Two-touch passes and fast play fast thinking, fast movement, fast tempo,” said Kwon Oh Son,…
SINGAPORE (6 Dec 2011) – Former Singapore striker V. Sundramoorthy has been named as the chief coach of the LIONSXII which will play all their matches in Malaysia. Following the Memorandum of Understanding which was signed in July this year, the FA of Singapore and the FA of Malaysia have agreed to have a team…
MANILA (6 Dec 2011) – The Philippine national team will be back in training in January 2012 in preparation for the AFC Challenge Cup campaign where they will be up against North Korea, Tajikistan and India in March. “We start training in January. We have two and a half months and we will be working…
PHNOM PENH (5 Dec 2011) – Khmer Supper Red will take on Preah Khan Reach in the final of the Cambodian Futsal League that will be played next week. In the semi-finals this week, Khmer Supper Red were stretched the distance before they were able to beat Daniel 8-5 as Preah Khan Reach made short…