With the final round of group games already underway at the 2018 Asian Games, Thailand’s likely exit has caused a Social Media meltdown, with many calling for high-level resignations and an overhaul of the incredibly flawed system which has led them to the verge of embarrassment and humiliation.<\/p>\n
Vietnam’s impressive 1-0 victory over Japan leads them to finish top of Group D with a perfect defensive record and can look to build on their run to the finals at the u23 AFC Championships earlier this year.<\/p>\n
Malaysia can hold their heads high after a remarkable triumph over defending Champions and pre-tournament favourites\u00a0South Korea, leaving them with only pride to play for in their final game against Bahrain.<\/p>\n
Lastly, hosts Indonesia face Hong Kong in what could be a decisive match. With both sides already assured of qualification, they are set to battle it out to see who can secure a more\u00a0favourable\u00a0standing going into the knockout stage.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
With the final round of group games already underway at the 2018 Asian Games, Thailand’s likely exit has caused a Social Media meltdown, with many calling for high-level resignations and an overhaul of the incredibly flawed system which has led them to the verge of embarrassment and humiliation. Vietnam’s impressive 1-0 victory over Japan leads them to finish top of Group D with a perfect defensive record and can look to build on their run to the finals at the u23 AFC Championships earlier this year. Malaysia can hold their heads high after a remarkable triumph over defending Champions and pre-tournament favourites\u00a0South Korea, leaving them with only pride to play … Continue reading “Asian Games 2018 Media Watch – Group Stage Round 3”<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":87,"featured_media":14480,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-southeast-asia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/87"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14483\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}