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  Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam secured their first victory at the World Cup 2022’s second qualifying round in the match against Malaysia at the My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi on October 10. The game started off with a balance as the two sides launched consecutive attacks against each other. At the 28th minute, Nguyen Quang Hai put the ball in the back of the net but it was ruled out for offside. However, he opened the score for Vietnam from a pass of captain Que Ngoc Hai just five minutes before the first half’s official time. It is Vietnam’s first goal in the qualifiers. In the second half, Vietnam showed their unyielding spirits as Malaysia strengthened their offence with a slightly higher possession of 52 percent.  The home team successfully maintained the score until the end of the match, thereby gaining total four points in Group G. They will play Indonesia in an away match five days later. Vietnam have been drawn in the same group of World Cup … [Read more...] about Vietnam score first win at World Cup 2022 qualifiers

Vietnam's national team (Source: laodong.vn) Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - Next Media has announced it owns the exclusive rights to broadcast two away matches of the national team in the World Cup 2022 qualification campaign. These matches include fixtures against Malaysia on March 31, 2020, and the UAE on June 9, 2020. All of the national team’s games will be broadcast live on VTC1. Earlier, Next Media won the rights to broadcast Vietnam’s away ties against Thailand on September 5 and Indonesia on October 15. In addition, the Vietnam Football Federation signed a deal to transfer the broadcasting rights of the Vietnamese national team’s four home games during the World Cup 2022 qualification campaign. These include home matches against Malaysia on October 10, the UAE on November 13, Thailand on November 19, and Indonesia on June 4, 2020. Vietnam under the guidance of Republic of Korean head coach Park Hang-seo are training in the Vietnam Youth Football Training Centre in … [Read more...] about Next Media owns exclusive rights to broadcast VN World Cup matches

National team players during a training session in Hanoi. The match between Indonesia and Vietnam will be live aired on VTV6. (Photo: VFF) Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam Television (VTV) has earned the broadcasting rights for the 2022 World Cup qualifying match between Indonesia and Vietnam next month. The match will take place at Jakarta’s Gelora Bung Karno Stadium on October 15, and will be Vietnam’s third game in Group G. It will be aired live from 7.30pm on VTV6. VTV has reportedly paid 400,000 USD for the match, which is a record in Vietnam. Vietnam are currently in training for their second match against Malaysia on October 10 in Hanoi. Earlier, Vietnam tied goalless with Thailand in a frenetic match in the opener of the World Cup qualifiers’ Group G in Thailand’s Pathum Thani province on September 5. The 2022 FIFA World Cup’s second qualifying round for Asia features 40 teams, divided into eight groups … [Read more...] about VTV to broadcast live Vietnam-Indonesia match in World Cup qualifiers

Defending European champion Vladislav Artemiev Facing Quang Liem in the third round of the FIDE World Cup was 21-year-old defending European champion Vladislav Artemiev, Elo rating 2757. Despite his youth, the Russian is a strong opponent having previously won a number of tournaments, including the Gibraltar International Chess Festival, the World Team Championship, and the European Individual Championship. Going into the tie as the underdog, Liem showed his confidence and put on a valiant display, finally holding Vladislav Artemiev to a draw after 39 moves. The two prodigies are now set to face off again in an away match, which is scheduled to take place tonight. In the match up, Vladislav Artemiev will enjoy the advantage of holding the white pawn. If Liem is able to qualify for the fourth round of the competition, he will receive a cash prize of US$25,000. … [Read more...] about Quang Liem draws with Russian opponent in World Cup’s third round

Bangkok (VNA) – An ASEAN ministerial meeting in Manila, the Philippines, has agreed that five ASEAN nations – Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam – will launch a joint bid to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup. Delegates at the 5th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Sports (AMMS-5) held that Thailand would play the leading role in the joint bid, Thai Tourism and Sports Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn said, adding that he will bring the matter to the Thai cabinet for approval later. At the 34th ASEAN Summit in Bangkok on June 22-23, ASEAN leaders consented to jointly bid to host the World Cup. Right after Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-o-cha announced the ASEAN pledge, Football Association of Thailand (FAT) chief Somyot Poompunmuang called on the Government to make its plans for the joint bid clear. In late July, Somyot discussed the planned joint ASEAN bid with some leading officials of the Foreign Ministry. Somyot said the … [Read more...] about ASEAN pushes joint bid to host 2034 World Cup