Tiger Street Football Brings Non-Stop Action to Asia
BEIJING, Aug 23, 2013 (Menafn - Marketwired via COMTEX) --Tiger Street Football 2013 continues to deliver exciting weekends filled with street football action into cities across Asia. The regional street football tournament brings together top local and international teams to compete for the chance to win cash prizes and the opportunity to represent their country at the Tiger Street Football Grand Finals in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, in November to win the grand prize of USD30,000.
The tournament, led by Official Ambassador and Italian football legend Fabio Cannavaro, concluded the Malaysia-leg over the weekend of August 17 to 18. The Old Wing Carpark at 1 Utama in Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia, was transformed into an adrenaline filled football cage specially-built for 32 top local teams to battle it out to win top honour. The winning team, Fisherman's Friend Team D, emerged thewinners after a goal-packed finals match to win USD3,000 and the title of Tiger Street Football Local Champion.
Mr Asawin Rojmethatawee, Regional Activation and Digital Manager forTiger Beer, shares, "Building on the tremendous reception from theprevious legs in Cambodia, Australia and Malaysia, we are excited tobring the unique Tiger Street Football experience includingspectacular displays of inventive, non-stop football action next toMongolia, China, Singapore and Vietnam. Through Tiger StreetFootball, we aim to strengthen our commitment towards developing thegame across the region and bringing an unrivalled lifestyleexperience to fans and spectators on a whole new level."
The action in Kuala Lumpur certainly ramped up a notch on the secondday when the top four local teams from Day 1 were joined by aselection of four specially invited street football teams fromHolland, UK, Singapore and Thailand for the Tiger Street FootballInternational Tournament finals. The Malaysian team showcased fluidattacking plays in front of their ardent local supporters to record astunning 3-2 victory over their English opposition, thus becoming theTiger Street Football International Champions and bagged a USD5,000cash prize.
Tiger Street Football in Malaysia was the 3rd-leg of the regionalfootball tournament, which already brought the action to Phnom Penh,Cambodia in March and Sydney, Australia in May 2013. The tournamenttour will be moving on to China, Mongolia and Singapore beforeculminating in an epic grand finale with the local championscompeting in the Tiger Street Football Tournament in Ho Chi Minh Cityfrom 9 to 10 November 2013.
Besides the on-court football action, fans can look forward to anumber of entertaining urban acts including a BMX showcase, dances bythe Tiger Cage Girls and an edgy graffiti installation. FabioCannavaro will be making appearances to give football fans theopportunity to meet and interact with the World Cup-winning, formerFIFA World Player of the Year in person. Cannavaro consistently givesfans an unbeatable experience by participating in an exhibition matchwhere fans can admire his slick moves on the pitch.
Be sure to catch all the non-stop action available on Fox Sports. Formore information, hop on over towww.tigerstreetfootball.com.
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The tournament, led by Official Ambassador and Italian football legend Fabio Cannavaro, concluded the Malaysia-leg over the weekend of August 17 to 18. The Old Wing Carpark at 1 Utama in Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia, was transformed into an adrenaline filled football cage specially-built for 32 top local teams to battle it out to win top honour. The winning team, Fisherman's Friend Team D, emerged thewinners after a goal-packed finals match to win USD3,000 and the title of Tiger Street Football Local Champion.
Mr Asawin Rojmethatawee, Regional Activation and Digital Manager forTiger Beer, shares, "Building on the tremendous reception from theprevious legs in Cambodia, Australia and Malaysia, we are excited tobring the unique Tiger Street Football experience includingspectacular displays of inventive, non-stop football action next toMongolia, China, Singapore and Vietnam. Through Tiger StreetFootball, we aim to strengthen our commitment towards developing thegame across the region and bringing an unrivalled lifestyleexperience to fans and spectators on a whole new level."
The action in Kuala Lumpur certainly ramped up a notch on the secondday when the top four local teams from Day 1 were joined by aselection of four specially invited street football teams fromHolland, UK, Singapore and Thailand for the Tiger Street FootballInternational Tournament finals. The Malaysian team showcased fluidattacking plays in front of their ardent local supporters to record astunning 3-2 victory over their English opposition, thus becoming theTiger Street Football International Champions and bagged a USD5,000cash prize.
Tiger Street Football in Malaysia was the 3rd-leg of the regionalfootball tournament, which already brought the action to Phnom Penh,Cambodia in March and Sydney, Australia in May 2013. The tournamenttour will be moving on to China, Mongolia and Singapore beforeculminating in an epic grand finale with the local championscompeting in the Tiger Street Football Tournament in Ho Chi Minh Cityfrom 9 to 10 November 2013.
Besides the on-court football action, fans can look forward to anumber of entertaining urban acts including a BMX showcase, dances bythe Tiger Cage Girls and an edgy graffiti installation. FabioCannavaro will be making appearances to give football fans theopportunity to meet and interact with the World Cup-winning, formerFIFA World Player of the Year in person. Cannavaro consistently givesfans an unbeatable experience by participating in an exhibition matchwhere fans can admire his slick moves on the pitch.
Be sure to catch all the non-stop action available on Fox Sports. Formore information, hop on over towww.tigerstreetfootball.com.
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Website: http://www.tigerstreetfootball.com
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