BACOLOD CITY (2 Dec 2018) – Vietnam took a huge step for a place in the finals of the AFF Suzuki Cup this year when they beat the Philippines 2-1 in the first leg semifinals that was played at the Panaad Park and Stadium tonight. The winners ten years ago scored a goal in…
KUALA LUMPUR (2 Dec 2018) – Many may have given up hope of Malaysia getting a positive result against defending champions Thailand in the return-leg semi-final in the AFF Suzuki Cup at the Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok this Wednesday – but not Tan Cheng Hoe. The national football coach saw “many positives” in the…
KUALA LUMPUR (1 Dec 2018) – Malaysia’s missed chances in front of over 87,000 fans at the National Stadium tonight has given Thailand an advantage for the AFF Suzuki Cup return leg semi-final match in Bangkok. Although the hosts had numerous opportunities, they failed to convert any of their attempts and had to settle for a…
BACOLOD CITY (1 Dec 2018) – There will be more at stake than just a place in the finals of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2018 for the Philippines and Vietnam where it will also be about the wiles and guiles of the two tacticians involved. Well-travelled and well-known Sven Goran Eriksson of Sweden has injected…
BACOLOD CITY (1 Dec 2018) – A dwindling squad does not bother Sven Goran Eriksson one bit as the Philippines head coach looks forward to playing Vietnam in the first leg, semifinals of the AFF Suzuki Cup tomorrow night at the Panaad Park and Stadium. The Philippines have had to grapple with injuries and non-availability…
DILI (30 Nov 2018) – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Competitions Committee has recommended that the AFC U-16 and U-19 competitions become U-17 and U-20 competitions from 2022 to ensure Asian teams are competitive in FIFA tournaments. At their meeting in Muscat on Monday, Oman under the chairmanship of Saoud Al Mohannadi, the committee heard…