Monday, 18 July 2011

Day 15 - The last day of the tour, a bit of culture at Wat Po and the Grand Palace followed by some last minute shopping in Bangkok before the long flight back to USA.



Coach Weiler and local guide Lop say their goodbyes!



The girls pose by the stunning Golden Buddah...





A final team photo at Wat Po!



A break for lunch and shopping...




And the day ends with a night at the Thai Kickboxing.

Thursday, 7 July 2011

Day 14 - Concordia head on a morning boat trip in Bangkok prior to their last game of the tour!



The team explore Bangkok by boat!





The last pre-match meal of the tour...


Four!!!




Concordia's last game in SE Asia on the outskirts of Bangkok...



Coach Weiler swaps a shirt for an Elephant...






The girls play out a hard fought final game which ends 0-0 leaving them with an excellent final record of 3 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats against top quality opposition from around SE Asia.

Wednesday, 22 June 2011

Day 13 - Concordia head to China Town in the morning, before pre-game lunch on the 77th floor of Thailand's highest building followed by a game in front of over 7000 fans (record for Concordia Soccer) against RBAC, National Champions!


Coach Weiler talks to AMsports before the biggest game in Concordia Soccer history!


The teams walk out into RBAC Stadium and a fantastic atmosphere



Prior to the big game the girls visited China Town in the morning, Coach Weiler uses his Chinese language skills to show them the way...



Lunch on the 77th floor of Bangkok's highest building proved to be a big hit!




Coaches soak up the pre-game atmosphere...


The calm before the storm...



The teams prepare to enter the arena infront of a packed crowd...



The captain of RBAC (also the National Team Captain of Thailand) shake hands before the game...


Concordia kick off representing the USA!


Ally is the last line of defence in front of a capacity crowd...


2 goals from Sarah Rounds and one from Kelsey Swagger pull Concordia back to tie the game as the team pull off their best result on the South East Asia tour so far.

Day 12 - Concordia wake up in Siem Reip and head to Angkor Wat, have lunch at the hotel then fly back to Bangkok where they relax on the River Cruise.


After a brief look at Angkor Wat last night the girls have breakfast and then head back to Angkor to explore with the aid of a local guide...




Sarah's hair salon in the hotel lobby...



Concordia mix with ancient history at Angkor Wat...



Angkor Wat was used as the set for the movie Tomb Raider. Angelina Jolie's time with Cambodian people  inspired her charity work in the country.




Concordia have so much laundry the Cambodian Laundry has to expand beyond the premises!


The Phnom Penh Post, Cambodian's National Newspaper has the Prime Minister's wife on one page and a story about the Concordia Cobbers on the other... superstars in SE Asia!





Coach Weiler and his entourage prepare to say goodbye to Cambodia as they fly from Siem Reip to Bangkok!


Nicky can't contain her excitement about the dinner cruise!



Dinner on the river in Bangkok proved a big hit with the girls...



The morning in Cambodia at one of the wonders of the world, the evening on the river in Bangkok the prefect way to prepare for a game with the Thai National Champions tomorrow!