The AFF Suzuki Cup is a biennial football competition organised by the ASEAN Football Federation, accredited by FIFA and contested by the national teams of Southeast Asia.
Indonesia and Thailand have been chosen as co-hosts for the group stage of the 2008 AFF Cup. Both are no strangers when it comes to hosting this event. Indonesia hosted the tournament in 2002 while Thailand were hosts in 2000 and co-hosts in the last edition.
A qualifying round will be held from 17 - 25 October 2008 in Cambodia. Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Philippines and Timor Leste will compete in a round-robin tournament for two remaining spots in the tournament proper.
A total of eight teams will vie for the AFF Suzuki Cup trophy and US$100,000 in prize money from 5 – 28 December 2008. The top two teams from the qualifiers will join the top six seeded ASEAN nations - Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam to make up the final field of eight nations.
The Semi-finals & Finals will be played on a home and away format.
http://www.affsuzukicup.com/
Indonesia and Thailand have been chosen as co-hosts for the group stage of the 2008 AFF Cup. Both are no strangers when it comes to hosting this event. Indonesia hosted the tournament in 2002 while Thailand were hosts in 2000 and co-hosts in the last edition.
A qualifying round will be held from 17 - 25 October 2008 in Cambodia. Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Philippines and Timor Leste will compete in a round-robin tournament for two remaining spots in the tournament proper.
A total of eight teams will vie for the AFF Suzuki Cup trophy and US$100,000 in prize money from 5 – 28 December 2008. The top two teams from the qualifiers will join the top six seeded ASEAN nations - Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam to make up the final field of eight nations.
The Semi-finals & Finals will be played on a home and away format.
http://www.affsuzukicup.com/
