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Defending champs held at home in Vietnam Super League 

January 18, 2012
Defending champs held at home in Vietnam Super League 

Song Lam Nghe An players (yellow) mark Nigerian striker Samson Kayode Olaleye of visitors Hanoi T&T in a Super League match in Vinh city Sunday. Defending Vietnamese Super League champions Song Lam Nghe An were held 2-2 at home by Hanoi T&T in the third round Sunday. Both teams played fast football from the start, [...]

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Hanoi club demands $2 mln from Atletico Madrid's new signing 

September 4, 2011
Hanoi club demands $2 mln from Atletico Madrid's new signing 

  Though he is offically with Spain’s top-tier club Atlectico Madrid now, Nigerian striker Samson Kayode Olaleye must pay the Vietnamese football club Hanoi T&T at least US$2 million if he wants to play in Europe. Olaleye is in trouble because he received a large amount of cash from Hanoi T&T and signed a memorandum [...]

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SLNA crowned V-League champs 

August 28, 2011
SLNA crowned V-League champs 

  Song Lam Nghe An (SLNA) won Vietnam’s top-tier football championship, V-League 2011, after drawing 1-1 on home soil Sunday at Vinh Stadium against defending champs Hanoi T&T. The fight for the title was very fierce because the hosts, three points clear of the visitors only needed a draw to win the championship while the [...]

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Forlan leads Uruguay to record 15th Copa America 

July 26, 2011
Forlan leads Uruguay to record 15th Copa America 

Thousands of people filled the streets of Montevideo in celebration on Sunday after Uruguay defeated Paraguay 3-0 in the Copa America final in Buenos Aires, clinching a record 15th title victory. Uruguay defeated Paraguay 3-0 on Sunday to win a record 15th Copa America with striker Diego Forlan grabbing two goals to take his international [...]

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Da Nang gains on SNLA in close V-League race 

July 15, 2011
Da Nang gains on SNLA in close V-League race 

  Second-placed Da Nang turned up the heat in the V-League with a sharp 3-1 home win over league leaders Song Lam Nghe An (SLNA) at Chi Lang Stadium in round 20 on Sunday. The league 2001 champions SLNA, with 39, points are now only four points clear of the 2009 champions Da Nang. There [...]

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Hopes for V-Leagues 2010

January 29, 2010
Hopes for V-Leagues 2010

Nhu Thanh, Viet Thang, Thanh Binh, Lee Nguyen and Cong Vinh are not new discoveries but they are expected to make a big impression on the V-League 2010. Viet Thang (left) and Cong Vinh. Meanwhile, the most notable transfers are the move of Dong Tam Long An club’s Viet Thang and Binh Duong club’s Nhu Thanh [...]

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Women’s football team may lose its key player at SEA Games

November 24, 2009
Women’s football team may lose its key player at SEA Games

The national female football squad’s goal of winning the gold medal at the Southeast Asian Games 2009 is threatened because their key striker, Ngoc Cham, remains on the injured list. Striker Ngoc Cham (No. 9). Ngoc Cham is currently the best striker of the women’s national squad, so the offense arranged by Coach Chen Yun Fat [...]

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Vietnamese striker scores first goal in Portugal

October 19, 2009
Vietnamese striker scores first goal in Portugal

Le Cong Vinh made the first goal for Leixoes in the 43rd minute of their Casa Pia match on October 18, contributing to Leixoes’ 2-1 victory. Striker Le Cong Vinh (Photo: Record)VietNamNet Bridge – Le Cong Vinh made the first goal for Leixoes in the 43rd minute of their Casa Pia match on October 18, [...]

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Striker Cong Vinh joins first match in Portugal

October 5, 2009
Striker Cong Vinh joins first match in Portugal

LookAtVietnam – After several weeks seated in reserve, striker Le Cong Vinh was allowed to play his first official match for the Portuguese Leixoes on October 4.  Cong Vinh played the entire 90 minutes of an important Leixoes match, in which the club defeated Leiria 3-2 in the seventh round of the Portuguese Championships.  He [...]

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Ace striker excluded from national football squad

September 23, 2009
Ace striker excluded from national football squad

Ace striker Le Cong Vinh (R) and coach Henrique Calisto in a training session of the national football team earlier this year Leading striker Le Cong Vinh has not been named in the national team picked for the upcoming HCMC Cup and 2011 Asian Cup qualifying matches. Speaking on the phone to Thanh Nien from [...]

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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...