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HANOI (22 Jan 2016) – Dutchman Danny van Bakel, who is playing for FLC Thanh Hoa, has become a Vietnamese citizen after his application was approved early this week, taking the name Nguyen van Bakel. The 32-year-old midfielder, has been one of the best midfielders in the V.League since he started playing with Becamex Binh Duong in 2011. He then…
HANOI (16 Jan 2016) – With less than a month to go to the AFC Futsal Championship in Uzbekistan, the Vietnam Futsal team has lined up a friendly match against Malaysia at the end of the month. The AFC Futsal Championship 2016 is scheduled for 10-21 February in Uzbekistan. Two friendlies have been planned for…
HO CHI MINH CITY (13 Jan 2016) – HCM City Football Federation (HFF) have signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with French Lique 1 side Olympique Lyonnais on Sunday. Under the MoU, Olympique Lyonnais will assist HCM City to train young footballers and develop futsal and women’s football until 2020. Olympique Lyonnais was represented by…
HANOI (6 Jan 2016) – Vietnam’s season opening Super Cup has now been changed to two weeks earlier to 30 January due to a clash in the recently released dates for the qualifying round of the AFC Champions League 2016. The Super Cup between V.League champions Becamex Binh Duong and National Cup runners-up Hanoi T&T…
HANOI (6 Jan 2016) – The Vietnam Under-23 fell to their fourth defeat in five friendlies as they head towards the AFC U23 Championship in Qatar next week. This time round the Vietnam U23 side under head coach Toshiya Miura conceded a 2-1 loss to Yemen in a friendly match that was played in Doha,…
HANOI (3 Jan 2016) – With the AFC U23 Championship edging ever closer, join the-afc.com as they continue their look at the teams who will be vying for honours in Qatar, at a tournament that also doubles as the qualifiers for the men’s football tournament at the 2016 Olympic Games. VIETNAM Vietnam are one of just…