Posted by: Putera Emas on: December 14, 2007
KORAT, Thailand: Singapore’s football team took bronze at the SEA Games Friday, defeating Vietnam by 5-0 in the third and fourth place play-off. Compared to their semi-final game against Thailand, the Young Lions showed a more confident play Friday, taking a 2-0 lead before the break. The team added three more goals in the second [...]
Posted by: Putera Emas on: December 13, 2007
KORAT, Thailand : Thailand’s footballers have hit top form at just the right time as they seek to continue their domination of the SEA Games trophy – but a determined Myanmar stand in their way. The seven-times defending champions thumped Singapore 3-0 on Tuesday and will go into Friday’s final on a high, sure to [...]
Posted by: Putera Emas on: December 11, 2007
KORAT, THAILAND: Myanmar qualified for the SEA Games football final after beating Vietnam 3-1 in a penalty shootout in their semi-final match on Tuesday. It was a lacklustre game without any goal in the first half. In the second half, the highlight came in the 68th minute when Vietnam skipper Vinh Le Cong weaved his [...]
Posted by: Putera Emas on: December 9, 2007
KORAT, Thailand : Seven-time defending champions Thailand bid to continue their domination of the SEA Games football tournament this week after qualifying for the semi-finals with maximum points. The host nation, who started their winning sequence in 1993, will play Singapore in the semi-finals on Tuesday. In the other match, Vietnam, who topped their group, [...]
Posted by: Putera Emas on: December 8, 2007
KORAT, Thailand – Singapore and Vietnam won their final group matches here Saturday to reach the semi-finals of the SEA Games football competition, where they will face Thailand and Myanmar. Malaysia drew 1-1 with Singapore while Vietnam beat Laos 2-1, meaning Vietnam top group B with six points, followed by Singapore on five. Malaysia took [...]
Posted by: Putera Emas on: December 8, 2007
SINGAPORE: Singapore and Malaysia drew 1-1 in their SEA Games football match in Thailand on Saturday. It was the last match for both teams in Group B. While a draw was enough for Singapore, Malaysia needed a win to progress to the last four. And a draw was what Singapore managed from the match, earning [...]
Posted by: Putera Emas on: December 4, 2007
BANGKOK – Hosts Thailand are aiming for top spot on the medals table at the 24th Southeast Asian Games starting this week and are gunning for their eighth consecutive gold in the football competition. The 10-day biennial showpiece officially opens Thursday in the northeastern city of Korat, with attention also focused on medal hopefuls ahead [...]
Posted by: Putera Emas on: December 4, 2007
BANGKOK – Hosts Thailand are aiming for top spot on the medals table at the 24th Southeast Asian Games starting this week and are gunning for their eighth consecutive gold in the football competition. The 10-day biennial showpiece officially opens Thursday in the northeastern city of Korat, with attention also focused on medal hopefuls ahead [...]
Posted by: Putera Emas on: December 1, 2007
SINGAPORE: Singapore kicked off their SEA Games football campaign on a lacklustre note. The Lions took on Laos in their first preliminary Group B match in Korat, Thailand on Saturday. But the game ended in a goalless draw. In the first half, Laos’ Xaysongkham received a yellow card for tackling Singapore’s midfielder Khairul Amri. In [...]
