Vietnam
HANOI (14 Nov 2016) – In what should be the final test ahead of the AFF Suzuki Cup next week, Vietnam held Japanese League side Avispa Fukuoka FC to a soreless draw in the match that was played at the Can Tho Stadium. And while Vietnam dominated for long periods, they just could not make…
HANOI (12 Nov 2016) – The Vietnam Under-22 team scored another high this week when they held their counterparts from Mexico to an exhilarating 0-0 draw in a friendly this week that was played in Wuhan, China. The skilful Mexicans were all over Vietnam as they look to find the back of the net but…
HANOI (10 Nov 2016) – Ho Chi Minh City welcomed the AFF Suzuki Cup Trophy Tour into town today with just 10 days to go before the region’s premier football tournament kicks off. The trophy sat proudly on display at VivoCity and was attended by one of Vietnam’s star players Le Cong Vinh, their coach Lu…
HANOI (1 Nov 2016) – With just a few weeks left to the big show of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2016, title hopeful Vietnam suffered a blow this week with the news that defender Tran Dinh Hoang is out of commissioned. The stalwart suffered a recurrence of torn meniscus cartilage during training and where he…
HANOI (27 Oct 2016) – Vietnam were held to a 1-1 draw by Jeonju University in a friendly match that was played this week in South Korea. Vietnam were in total control of the game where in the 28th minute they went ahead when Hoang Dinh Tung nodded home the corner from the left. And…
HANOI (24 Oct 2016) – A splendid goal from Tran Thanh was enough to give Vietnam a historic 1-0 win over hosts Bahrain in their AFC U-19 Championship Bahrain 2016 quarter-final encounter on Sunday. The Vietnam striker’s instinctive chip over goalkeeper Yusif Habib in the 72nd minute sealed a first-ever semi-final berth for his country,…