(Sugod.com) – The Defending champion, Malaysia, secured their place in the 26th Southeast Asian Games Finals with a 1-0 win over Myanmar.
Ahmad Fakri Saarani locked-up another finals appearance for Malaysia with a dramatic winner late in the 85th minute.
Meanwhile, Indonesia booked a mouthwatering finals against Malaysia as they maintained their impressive performance at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium with a 2-0 victory over Vietnam.
Indonesia celebrated their

OCTOBER 22 (Sugod.com) – Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam and Thailand made it through to the semi-finals of the 2011 AFF Women’s Championship held in Vientiane, Laos this month at the expense of their ASEAN neighbours Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, and Philippines.
Laos sealed the last knockout stage spot after defeating Indonesia 5-0 in the last match day of the group stage qualifiers.
Meanwhile, Vietnam and Thailand comfortably won all

OCTOBER 20 (Sugod.com) – Philippines head coach Ernie Nierras has claimed Thailand played a complete game following the 1-5 thrashing from the Thais at the New Laos National Stadium on Wednesday afternoon.
“Thailand played a complete game today” he said. “Lots of lessons learned from this match. I was not as upset as the Myanmar game. I told the girls that I was very proud of

OCTOBER 5 (Sugod.com) – Thailand lost the crown for the first time in its 14 long years of reign at the top of southeast asian football in the 2009 Southeast Asian Games where Malaysia eventually won their first gold medal in 20 years.
On that same year, Vietnam took their fifth silver medal while Singapore bagged their sixth bronze medal in SEA games history.
Cambodia and

SEPTEMBER 22 (Sugod.com) – Thailand U19 won the 2011 AFF U-19 Championship after edging Vietnam U19 5-3 in the penalty shootout at the Youth Training Center in Yangon, Myanmar.
Refere Nagor Amir Noor Mohamed was at the center of the heated finals match after several protests were raised following controversial decisions throughout the match according to aseanfootball.org.
In the first-half, the referee awarded Thailand a penalty. Athit

SEPTEMBER 21 (Sugod.com) – Thailand qualified to the final round of the 2012 AFC U-16 Championship and became the first Southeast Asian nation to progress in the competition this year.
Malaysia, on the other hand, were the first AFF member association to be eliminated following 3-1 loss against China, 3-0 loss against North Korea, and 1-1 draw against Singapore despite winning 3-0 against Timor-Leste.
Cambodia were also

SEPTEMBER 21 (Sugod.com) – Chalongchai Pothong of Thailand and Nguyễn Xuân Nam of Vietnam battle for goalscoring supremacy in the 2011 AFF U19 Championship in Yangon, Myanmar as the two countries face each other in the finals at the Thuwunna Stadium on Wednesday.
Nguyễn Xuân Nam, one of the brightest stars in Vietnamese football, had already scored six goals in the competition. His impressive performance against

SEPTEMBER 6 (Sugod.com) – Thailand overcame the odds to beat Oman with three goals and record an upset against the national team from the Arabian Peninsula at the Rajamangala Stadium on Tuesday.
Oman and Wigan Athletic goalkeeper Ali Al Habsi was unable to prevent his side from conceding too many goals.
The three-time Southeast Asians champions are on track for a promotion to the next stage of

SEPTEMBER 2 (Sugod.com) – Thailand women’s national football team registered one of the biggest losing margin in the final round of the AFC qualifiers for the 2012 London Olympics at the Shandong Sports Center.
Thais bowed 3-0 to the reigning World Cup Champions Japan for their first encounter in China. Japanese duos Nahomi Kawasumi and Asuna Tanaka found the net to give their side a 2-0

Manila, AUGUST 28 (Sugod.com) – The first Philippine women’s national futsal team was established in 2005 to join the 1st Asian Indoor Games – a multi-sport event held every two years and regulated by the Olympic Council of Asia.
Bangkok 2005 Women’s Futsal was won by Uzbekiztan following a 5-4 victory over Thailand in the Final Round.
Philippines, on the other hand, lost 1-8 to Thailand, 2-6