Jason Dasey and John Wilkinson recap Malaysia’s 3-1 win over Myanmar which has them poised to win Group A at the SEA Games.
The identity of the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games semifinal opponents of host nation Malaysia remains uncertain, with three Group B teams vying for the top two places after 10-man Indonesia held Vietnam to a goalless draw while Thailand defeated Philippines on Tuesday.
The Malaysians are expected to seal top spot in Group A when they take on Laos on Wednesday. But they will have to wait until Thursday before learning which of Vietnam, Thailand, or Indonesia will finish second in Group B.
The three…

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Jason Dasey and John Wilkinson preview the final match of Group A, and debate Malaysia’s possession vs. Myanmar’s offence.

Jason Dasey and PJ Roberts assess Chanathip Songkrasin’s move to the J-League and what to expect moving forward.
Nattawut Sombatyotha’s late double helped Thailand ease to a 3-0 victory over Cambodia in the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Malaysia on Sunday night.
The Ratchaburi striker came off the bench to net a brace after Picha U-Tra had given the Thais a first-half lead.
Both sides played with 10 men in the second half after Chaiyawat Buran and Sok Samnang were red-carded for violent conduct just before the half-time whistle.
After a slow start, the Thais burst into life in the 15th minute when Chaiyawat…

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Jason Dasey and Dez Corkhill assess Malaysia and Singapore’s respective chances in the 2017 edition of the SEA Games.

Jason Dasey talks to Malaysia U22 coach Ong Kim Swee about the host nation’s ambitions at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games.
Hougang United took a big step to qualifying for the last four of the Singapore Cup after a 4-1 mauling of Cambodia’s Nagaworld FC in their quarterfinal first-leg tie at Hougang Stadium on Friday night.
Japanese midfielder Fumiya Kogure starred by scoring two and contributing an assist for Pablo Rodriguez’s goal, while Fairoz Hasan added a fourth for Hougang.
It marked the first time that they have scored four goals under coach Philippe Aw — the last time they did so was in a 4-2 S.League victory…

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Jason Dasey and PJ Roberts preview the Malaysia FA Cup quarterfinal matchup between JDT and Pahang.

JDT keep their AFC Cup chances alive, while Khairul Amri’s brace inspired Tampines Rovers.
Extra police will be deployed for Sunday’s Malaysia FA Cup quarterfinal in Johor Bahru after some provocative social media postings by rival fans.
Defending champions Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) will hots fierce rivals Pahang in the second leg, with the visitors holding a 3-1 advantage from the first leg on April 1.
Johor Baru Selatan police chief Assistant Commissioner Sulaiman Salleh says 1,124 police personnel will oversee security at a packed Larkin Stadium.
“There must be no explosives. No weapons,…

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JDT keep their AFC Cup chances alive, while Khairul Amri’s brace inspired Tampines Rovers.

JDT boosted their hopes of qualifying for the knockout stages of the AFC Cup after a 3-0 win over Boeung Ket Angkor.

Global FC secured a comfortable 4-2 win over Myanmar’s Magwe to secure to stop in Group F.
Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) team manager Ismail Ibrahim praised the efforts of two youngsters who helped secure an important 3-0 away victory over Cambodia’s Boeung Ket Angkor to keep alive their hopes of advancing to the knockout stage of the 2017 AFC Cup.
First-half goals from Safawi Rasid and Nazmi Faiz put the visitors in the driving seat on Wednesday night, before substitute Gabriel Guerra grabbed a third deep into added time.
But Ismail reserved special praise for rookie goalkeeper Haziq Nadzli…

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JDT made sure of their AFC Cup victory with a late goal to Gabriel Guerra.
Malaysia Super League champions Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) boosted their hopes of qualifying for the knockout stages of the AFC Cup after a comfortable 3-0 win over Cambodia’s Boeung Ket Angkor in a Group F clash at the Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium on Wednesday night.
Early goals from Safawi Rasid and Nazmi Faiz put the visitors in the driving seat, before substitute Gabriel Guerra sealed the three points deep into injury time.
JDT put out an under-strength side with foreigners Guerra and Gonzalo Cabrera…

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With Tampines Rovers out of the ACL, John Wilkinson and Yasmin Abdol Hamid discuss the club’s expectations for 2017.
Home United will not get ahead of themselves in front of their own fans when they meet Phnom Penh Crown in the second leg of their AFC Cup qualifying playoff on Tuesday night, despite being ahead on aggregate.
Following a 4-3 win at the RSN Stadium in last Monday’s first leg, the Protectors are in pole position to progress to Group H of the AFC Cup where they would take on Vietnam’s Than Quang Ninh and Yadanarbon of Myanmar.
In possession of the aggregate lead, four away goals, as well as home advantage,…

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With Tampines Rovers out of the ACL, John Wilkinson and Yasmin Abdol Hamid discuss the club’s expectations for 2017.
Home United have one foot in the 2017 AFC Cup after scoring four times away from home in a 4-3 win over Phnom Penh Crown in the first leg of their qualifying playoff on Monday night.
In a thriller at the RSN Stadium in Cambodia, the S.League outfit looked to be cruising to victory after a Faris Ramli double put them in control of proceedings, only for Futa Nakamura to pull one back for Phnom Penh Crown.
An own-goal by Chiharu Kosuge restored the Protectors’ two-goal cushion, but they were again…

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