FC Ulaanbaatar have been crowned Mongolia champions for the first time after an extra-time victory over city rivals Ulaanbaatar DS in the championship decider on Sunday. . . FC Ulaanbaatar won 1-0 thanks to a goal scored just six minutes from the end of extra time, against the University team and 2009 winners. . . The new champions, who claimed their first ever title, had only reached the championship play-off, contested between the top four in the eight-team league, by winning their final match ... (more)
Calculation of points for a single match. . P = M x I x T x C. . . M: points for Match result. Teams gain 3 points for a victory, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for a defeat. In a penalty shoot-out, the winning team gains 2 points and the losing team gains 1 point. I: Importance of match. Friendly match (including small competitions): I = 1.0. FIFA World Cup™ qualifier or confederation-level qualifier: I = 2.5. Confederation-level final competition or FIFA Confederations Cup: I = 3.0 . FIFA Worl... (more)
Philippines will be aiming to build on their recent unprecedented success at the AFF (ASEAN Football Federation) Suzuki Cup when they commence qualifying for the 2012 AFC Challenge Cup on Wednesday. The Suzuki Cup semi-finalists will match-up against Mongolia for the first time in a preliminary round first-leg tie at Bacolod's Panaad Stadium. For the hosts, an opening win will underline their incremental improvement showcased during December's 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup, where the south-east Asians stor... (more)
The President of the Republic of Mongolia, Tsakhia Elbegdorj, made his first visit to FIFA headquarters on Wednesday, where he met with FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter to discuss football and the social contribution it has to make. “Today the FIFA headquarters are the focal point of football,” said Blatter, “and it is not every day that we have the honour of welcoming a head of state. It is a great honour for me to be welcomed here today,” replied the Mongolian president with a smile. “We love f... (more)
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