Malaysia is considering pulling its side out of the Suzuki Cup in protest over Burma’s crackdown on ethnic Rohingya Muslims.
Tag: Sport
Football: Security tight ahead of ASEAN tournament
Security will be tight in Rangoon and Napyidaw’ when the AFF Championship kicks off later this month following a series of unsavoury incidents involving hooliganism in recent years.
Burmese kick-boxing champ KOs Australian
In front of a full house of mostly Japanese boxing fans at Tokyo’s Korakuen Hall, Tun Tun Min’s bout was the highlight of the evening.
28th SEA Games closes in Singapore
The closing ceremony of the 28th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) was held at Singapore’s National Stadium on Sunday.
SEA Games: Burma pipped by Thais in chinlone final
Aung Myo Swe and Thant Zin Oo narrowly missed out on gold at the SEA Games, beaten 2-1 in a thrilling final of the sepak takraw tournament.
SEA Games football: 2 goals in final minutes save Burma’s skin
Burma launches a heroic comeback with two late goals, earning a 3-3 draw against Cambodia.