Posts Tagged ‘ Qualifying Round ’

V-League representatives comfortable at AFC cup 

December 9, 2011
V-League representatives comfortable at AFC cup 

Vietnam's top-tier V-League champions Song Lam Nghe An. V-League clubs Song Lam Nghe An (SLNA) and Navibank Saigon can breathe a sigh of relief now that the results of the draw of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup have been announced. The 32 clubs in the qualifying round of Asia’s second-tier AFC Cup on Tuesday [...]

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Olympic prospects unclear after women’s team loses Uzbek match 

June 13, 2011
Olympic prospects unclear after women’s team loses Uzbek match 

  Vietnamese women footballers lost 1-2 to Uzbekistan in their third match in the second Asian qualifying round of the 2012 London Olympics in Jordan on Friday. The defeat puts into doubt their qualification chances, leaving them with six points and in a very difficult situation, three points adrift of group leaders Thailand. Uzbekistan is [...]

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Kien Quoc makes last 32 at World Table Tennis Championships 

May 14, 2011
Kien Quoc makes last 32 at World Table Tennis Championships 

  Doan Kien Quoc has made it to the last 32 places at the ongoing 2011 World Table Tennis Championships taking place in Rotterdam, the Netherlands from May 8-15. In the first qualifying round, the 254th-ranked Quoc competed in the 43rd group among 102 groups of three players each. He topped the group after beating [...]

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Vietnam’s U19 footballers lose 0-1 to Thailand at regional event

November 10, 2009
Vietnam’s U19 footballers lose 0-1 to Thailand at regional event

Vietnam’s U19 squad suffered a 0-1 defeat to Thailand in Bangkok Sunday at the qualifying round of the 2010 Asian Under-19 Football Championship. Vietnam needed a draw with Thailand to ensure a berth in the final tournament next year but R. Chakrit’s second half header made qualification a long shot for the Vietnamese teenagers.In other [...]

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Young stars set to shine

October 4, 2009
Young stars set to shine

LookAtVietnam – Local talent wants the world to see stronger Vietnamese football at the U.21 National Tournament.  The stars of last year’s U.21 National Football Tournament are eager to strut their stuff again at the event this year.‘Leaps and bounds’After the Thanh Nien-sponsored U.21 national and international competitions last year, left winger Duc Tai, then only [...]

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Which football hotshot will win Vietnam’s Golden Boot?

September 25, 2009
Which football hotshot will win Vietnam’s Golden Boot?

LookAtVietnam – The Golden Boot Awards for 2009 will be announced in January 2010. Here, VietNamNet reviews the top candidates for the title. The Golden Shoe Award 2009 (photo: VNE).The sought after award is open to both Vietnamese and foreign footballers who have been granted Vietnamese citizenship and is based on the number of goals [...]

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Vietnam feeling confident after friendly win over Kuwait

June 2, 2009
Vietnam feeling confident after friendly win over Kuwait

Vietnam’s national male football team grabbed a 1-0 away victory over Kuwait in a friendly match at the Friendship and Peace Stadium in Kuwait City early Monday morning Vietnam time. It was an especially triumphant win as the team had to play without some of its brightest stars who were out with injuries; not to [...]

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Viet Nam win bronzes at Asian Champs

May 6, 2009
Viet Nam win bronzes at Asian Champs

LookAtVietnam – Vietnamese wrestlers took two bronze medals at the Asian Wrestling Championship in Thailand on Monday. The medals went to Nguyen Thi Lua and Luong Thi Quyen in the women’s category of 48kg and 63kg, respectively.Eleven women wrestlers from Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Thailand, South Korea, China, Japan, India and Viet Nam to compete in the [...]

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VFF gears up for AFF Suzuki Cup 2010

April 25, 2009
VFF gears up for AFF Suzuki Cup 2010

Huynh Kesley Alves (L) and Dinh Hoang La are likely to be called to join the national team in the near future The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) says it will pull up its organizational socks in hosting one group of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2010, and work to have the national team defend its 2008 [...]

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Vietnam co-hosts 2010 AFF Cup with Indonesia

April 21, 2009
Vietnam co-hosts 2010 AFF Cup with Indonesia

LookAtVietnam – The Asean Football Federation (AFF) on April 20 selected Vietnam and Indonesia to co-host the 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup. LookAtVietnam – The Asean Football Federation (AFF) on April 20 selected Vietnam and Indonesia to co-host the 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup.The tournament will be held in late 2010 with 8 participating teams, divided in [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...