The U13 Asia Women's Football festival will take place at the Thanh Long Sports Centre in Ho Chi Minh City from June 19 to July 3. This is an annual event organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to promote women's football in the region and train female coaches and referees. This is the third time Vietnam has hosted the festival. This will help Vietnam raise its women's football to the regional standard. Source: VNA … [Read more...] about Vietnam to host U13 Asia Women’s Football festival
Football
Vietnam wins AFF U16 football title
Vietnam defeated China 1-0 on Sept. 26 th at the finals to win the title of the AFF (ASEAN Football Federation) U16 Youth Championship. With an early victory over China in the previous match on Sept. 20 th , Vietnam entered the final with confidence while China played with caution. The Vietnamese boys engaged in active attack and Xuan Nam scored the only goal of the match with an 45 th minute strike from the right wing./. … [Read more...] about Vietnam wins AFF U16 football title
Panasonic sponsors football teams
Panasonic Vietnam Ltd. Co. will be the main sponsor of Vietnam's national Olympic, men's and women's football teams for two years. Under a contract to the effect signed in Hanoi on March 28, Panasonic Vietnam will provide financial assistance to national teams' activities as well as activities targeting local fans. Illustrative image (Source: VNA) … [Read more...] about Panasonic sponsors football teams
Japan Credit Bureau signs football deal
The overseas branch of Japan 's international credit card dealer, Japan Credit Bureau International Co., Ltd. (JCBI), announced its sponsorship of Vietnam 's national football team, in Hanoi on June 13. The new sponsor for the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), the male caps and the Olympic team has signed a sponsorship contract at a time when the male national team has just chosen a new coach to manage the team and is busy with numerous major competitions such as the World Cup and Seagames./. … [Read more...] about Japan Credit Bureau signs football deal
Vietnamese player named among best regional footballers
Pham Thanh Luong, a midfielder of the U-23 team of Vietnam, has been named one of the top five male footballer at the recent Southeast Asia Games (SEA Games) by website: goal.com. Luong was ranked third in the list after Malaysian goalkeeper Khairul Fahmi Che Mat and Myanmar striker Kyaw Ko Ko. Thai attack midfielder Natarid Thammarossopon was in the fourth place and Indonesian striker Patrich Wanggai, the fifth./. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese player named among best regional footballers