Posts Tagged ‘ The Tournament ’

Vietnamese football turns over a new leaf 

December 19, 2011
Vietnamese football turns over a new leaf 

VPF chairman Vo Quoc Thang (L) talks to his deputy Nguyen Duc Kien at the first general meeting of the company in Hanoi on Wednesday. The first meeting of Vietnam Professional Football JS Company (VPF) was held in Hanoi on Wednesday to choose its managing staff. Vo Quoc Thang, owner of the top-tier club Dong [...]

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Qatar, Iran to join U21 int’l football contest in Vietnam 

August 28, 2011
Qatar, Iran to join U21 int’l football contest in Vietnam 

  Iran and Qatar’s sports academy Aspire will participate in the 2011 Thanh Nien-sponsored U.21 International Football Tournament in Vietnam’s Central Highlands from September 25 till October 4. Amal Al Hendi, coordinator of Qatar’s sports academy Aspire, on Tuesday sent a letter to the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) and Thanh Nien newspaper, informing that the [...]

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First Division kicks off today

February 3, 2010
First Division kicks off today

LookAtVietnam – The National First Division Tournament starts today, January 30, at six stadiums nationwide. This is the second biggest football tournament in Vietnam only after  V-League.The tournament draws the participation of 14 teams. However, when the opening day comes near, Thanh Hoa had withdrawn. Therefore, the Organising Board has decided that there are only [...]

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Quang Liem reaches top 100 at Moscow Open 2010

February 2, 2010
Quang Liem reaches top 100 at Moscow Open 2010

With two wins, Vietnamese chess player Le Quang Liem has joined the leadership race at the Moscow Open in Russia. The tournament will run from January 30 to February 7 with the participation of over 1,000 chess players at 6 venues.Liem ranked among the strongest players entering the tournament. With an Elo rating of 2,647, [...]

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First Division to kick off today

January 30, 2010
First Division to kick off today

LookAtVietnam – The National First Division Tournament starts today, January 30, at six stadiums nationwide. This is the second biggest football tournament in Vietnam only after  V-League.The tournament draws the participation of 14 teams. However, when the opening day comes near, Thanh Hoa had withdrawn. Therefore, the Organising Board has decided that there are only [...]

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Spirit shines through at Frisbee tournament

January 2, 2010
Spirit shines through at Frisbee tournament

Players at the sixth Vietnam Hat Ultimate Frisbee tournament take a break from the heat and competition The team sport of Ultimate Frisbee made another step forward in its march of popularity across Asia with last weekend’s Vietnam Hat Tournament in Ho Chi Minh City. In Vietnam, the amateur sport of the flying disc, which [...]

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Teenager Trang takes first national title

December 27, 2009
Teenager Trang takes first national title

Teen tennis player Huynh Phuong Dai Trang won her first national tennis title after overcoming Huynh Mai Huynh in an electrifying three-set final of the National Top Tennis Players Championship. Da Nang-based Trang, who lost to Huynh in straight sets in the preliminary stage, played her best match in the tournament to beat Huynh 6-2, [...]

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Viet Nam, Thailand face off in opener

December 2, 2009
Viet Nam, Thailand face off in opener

LookAtVietnam – SEA Games’ football tournament kicks off today, December 2, with a match between two arch rivals U-23 Viet Nam and U-23 Thailand. The national U23 squad in a training class.The opening match will start at 5.15pm today and will be aired live on VTV2 channel.While coach Steve Darby of Thailand is confident, the [...]

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SPORTS IN BRIEF 24/11

November 25, 2009
SPORTS IN BRIEF 24/11

Dung wins VN Airlines Invitational; Duc wins stage, Minh stays in yellow; Khanh Hoa men take beach crown Photo: InternetHoang Tien Dung from the Transviet Company won the Vietnam Airlines Invitational at the King’s Island Golf on Saturday.The event, which began last year, saw contestants competing in five groups over the 18- hole course over [...]

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Viet Nam face Asian Cup ’group of death’

November 25, 2009
Viet Nam face Asian Cup ’group of death’

LookAtVietnam – The national women’s football team will face an array of strong teams in the final round of the Asian Women’s Football Championship. Work cut out: Viet Nam women’s football team have been drawn in the “group of death” at the Asian Women’s Football Championship.Viet Nam will compete alongside China, Australia, and South Korea, [...]

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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...