SEA Games 31: free tickets to men’s football matches in Nam Dinh

Matches of the men’s football at the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) will be opened for free at the Thien Truong Stadium in the northern province of Nam Dinh.
SEA Games 31: free tickets to men’s football matches in Nam Dinh ảnh 1The stadium is the venue for matches of Group B, comprising Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Cambodia and Laos. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Matches of the men’s football atthe 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) will be opened forfree at the Thien Truong Stadium in the northern province of Nam Dinh.

The provincial People's Committee requested theDepartment of Culture, Sports and Tourism to coordinate with departments andagencies to develop a plan to ensure security and safety and measures toprevent and control COVID-19.

Spectators will have their temperature checkedwhen they arrive at the stadium, sanitize their hands, and wear masks during the match.

Thien Truong Stadium has a capacity of more than20,000 people.

Recently, Nam Dinh province invested about 25billion VND (1.08 million USD) in repairing and upgrading the stadium to servethe Games.

The stadium is the venue for matches of Group B,comprising Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Cambodia and Laos.

In the first group matches on May 7, Singapore willface Laos, and Thailand will meet Malaysia.

To ensure electricity for the matches, the Nam DinhPower Company has set out plans and regularly checked power lines and stations.During the matches, it will suspend the maintenance work and send personnel tothe stadium to deal with emergency incidents./.
VNA

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