Vietnam
HANOI (22 Feb 2017) – A Vietnamese goalkeeper has been banned for two years for leading an extraordinary mannequin-style protest when his team stood still and let in three late goals to complain about a disputed penalty. Long An goalkeeper Nguyen Minh Nhut and Huynh Quang Thanh both received two-year playing bans, while the team’s…
HO CHI MINH CITY (8 Feb 2017) – The Vietnam Under-22 scored a psychological win ahead of the SEA Games 2017 when they beat the latter 3-0 in a friendly that was played in Ho Chi Minh City this wee. In the well-attended match at the Thong Nhat Stadium, the home team found the target…
HANOI (5 Feb 2017) – Vietnam have started their preparation for the AFF Under-18 Championship which will be held in September this year. The tournament will be held in Yangon on 4-17 September. Towards that, the Vietnam U18 squad will begin training this week as they look to take part in an International U18 tournament…
DA NANG (31 Jan 2017) – Former champions SHB Da Nang will start 2017 in an auspicious manner where they will start playing all their V-League matches at the new 20,000 capacity Hoa Xuan Stadium. SHB Da Nang’s first game at the new stadium will be against Fico Cement Tay Ninh in the qualifying round…
HANOI (16 Jan 2017) – FLC Thanh Hoa maintained their perfect record at the top of the V.League 2017 when they beat Sanna Khanh Hoa at the end weekend to pick up the full six points from two matches. Following a first-half deadlock, Thanh Hoa finally opened account in the 64th minute when Hoang…
HANOI (8 Jan 2017) – Saigon FC have signed Brazilian Patrick Cruz ahead of the V.League 2017 which starts this week. The 23-year-old striker had previously played for Malaysia’s T-Team FC and Mitra Kukar in Indonesia in 2015. Prior to that, he turned out for Sao Paulo, Corinthians and also Flamengo in Brazil. Other than…