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Top 10 world sports news in 2009
December 28, 2009 . Filed under International, News
Xinhua News Agency selected the top 10 world sports news in 2009. Michael Phelps of the U.S. swimming team smiles during a news conference at the Manchester Aquatics Centre in northern England December 17, 2009. The U.S. will take on Europe in a Duel in the Pool event in Manchester on Friday and Saturday. (Xinhua/Reuters File Photo)1. USA Swimming suspended... Read more
Ex-English stars to visit Viet Nam
LookAtVietnam – Vietnamese fans will have the opportunity to witness ex-stars from the English Premiership in a two-day competition in Ha Noi next month. He’ll autograph your ball: Former Manchester player Vivian Anderson will compete in the friendly football tour, Masters Viet Nam, next month. â PhotoThe friendly football tour, Masters Viet... Read more
Former MU, Liverpool stars to play friendly in Hanoi
Andy Cole wins the Euro Champions League 1999 with Manchester United Former players of Liverpool and Manchester United including champions of the Euro Champions League 1999 like Andy Cole and Dwight Yorke will play former Vietnamese stars in friendly next month. Media company DC said on Friday that five former players... Read more
Malaysian football concentrates on young talent
Malaysia’s Mohd Zaquan Adha (L) dribbles past Manchester United’s Paul Scholes in a friendly on July 18 The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) has rebounded from match-fixing scandals and discouraging national team defeats by focusing on young talent rather than star power. A mammoth match-fixing... Read more
Owen completes stunning Manchester United move
England striker Michael Owen (L) is pictured after a medical at Bridgewater Hospital, in Manchester, northwest England. Michael Owen has joined English champions Manchester United on a two-year contract, the club announced here on Friday, in a remarkable turnaround for the injury-prone striker. England forward Owen,... Read more
Vietnam to take part in Budweiser 6v6 International Cup
Organizers yesterday announced Vietnam will participate in the Budweiser 6v6 International Cup for the first time. A local tournament involving 64 teams will produce the winner to represent the country at the finals to be contested by teams from 15 other countries at Old Trafford, home to Manchester United.Amateur teams (six-a-side) can sign up for the local... Read more
Amateurs chasing trip to UK
LookAtVietnam – Vietnamese amateur footballers will get the chance to play at Manchester United’s Old Trafford Stadium if they take the crown at the Budweiser 6v6 International Cup next month. Vietnamese amateur footballers will get the chance to play at Manchester United’s Old Trafford Stadium if they take the crown at the Budweiser 6v6 International... Read more
$6 million for Manchester United to visit Vietnam?
VietNamNet Bridge – The UK’s Daily Record newspaper, on Monday, reported that the famous football club Manchester United (MU) signed a $6 million contract to go to Vietnam next summer. VFF to invite MU, AC Milan to Vietnam next yearVFF willing to spend over $2.4 million to get MUVFF to invite MU to Vietnam this SeptemberMU may play football... Read more
A chance to win trip to see Manchester United play
October 11, 2008 . Filed under Best Buys-Services, Life in Vietnam
VietNamNet Bridge – Budweiser and Manchester United announced Oct. 7 a renewal of their partnership, extending the beer brand’s sponsorship of the world-famous football club through the 2009/2010 season, and this sponsorship is bringing an opportunity to Vietnamese consumers. With John O’Shea and Nemanja Vidic looking on, Manchester United’s... Read more
