President of Japan's House of Councilors Yamazaki Masaaki pledged to make more contributions to the strategic partnership between Vietnam and Japan while meeting with President Truong Tan Sang.
Vietnamese athletes competed unsuccessfully in the first leg of Asian
Grand Prix Athletics at the National Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand,
earning only three silver medals on June 22.
Le Cong Vinh scored the single goal of the last round match of the
Asian Football Confederation Champions League in southern Binh Duong
province on May 6 for Becamex Binh Duong.
Norimatsu Takashi has officially become the head coach of the Vietnam
national women’s football team after a signing ceremony was held in
Hanoi on March 4.
Vietnamese Pham Van Phuong won two titles during the second leg of the
International Tennis Federation (ITF)'s Asia 14 and Under Championships,
Division II, which concluded in Ho Chi Minh City on January 30.
Vietnam failed to build on the 2-1 victory in the first-leg match and
missed out the final match after losing 2-4 to the Malaysians in the
second-leg game in the 2014 Southeast Asian Football Championship -
AFF Suzuki Cup at the My Dinh Stadium in Hanoi on December 11.
Hosting the second leg match of the ASEAN Football Federation-Suzuki
Cup's semi-finals will give Vietnam a huge advantage, but Coach Toshiya
Miura insists on taking precautionary measures to guarantee victory.
Midfielder Nguyen Huy Hung was named man of the match when Vietnam
played Malaysia in the ASEAN Football Federation-Suzuki Cup's
semi-final's first leg, and could become one of the best midfielders in
the ASEAN region, according to the Malaysian edition of goal.com.
Vietnam scored a 2-1 victory over the host Malaysia on December 7 during
the ASEAN Football Federation-Suzuki Cup’s semi-final first leg match
in Selangor.
A host of measures are being deployed to ensure security and order and
traffic safety ahead of the second-leg semi-final match between Vietnam
and Malaysia at the My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi on the night of
December 11.
Malaysia's Youth and Sports Minister Khairy Jamaluddin on December 8
condemned home fans and apologised to Vietnamese supporters following
the violent attacks during the ASEAN Football Federation-Suzuki Cup
semi-final match in Selangor.
Coach Toshyia Miura believes that even though Malaysia are strong team,
Vietnam will still emerge the winner in the semi-final match of the
ASEAN Football Federation-Suzuki Cup this weekend.
Hanoi T&T and Vissai Ninh Binh are facing tough hurdles at their
opponents' respective homecourts in the second leg of the Asian Football
Federation Cup's quarter-final round on August 26.
Vietnam's Ninh Binh FC face a high risk of exiting the Asian Football
Confederation (AFC) Cup after losing 2-4 to Kitchee of Hong Kong at home
in the quarter-finals first leg on August 19.