Defender Le Phuoc Tu has decided to quit the national football team
after they lost to Malaysia 4-2 in the second leg of the ASEAN Football
Federation – Suzuki Cup semi-final at My Dinh Stadium on Thursday.
Midfielder Nguyen Huy Hung was named man of the
match when Viet Nam 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.
Malaysia''s Youth and Sports Minister Khairy Jamaluddin yesterday
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 said he came to Malaysia to win. Those words came
true as Viet Nam scored a 2-1 victory over the hosts yesterday during
the ASEAN Football Federation-Suzuki Cup''s semi-final first leg match in
Selangor.
Two Vietnamese players have been nominated for the ASEAN Football
Federation-Suzuki Cup 2014 Best Player Award in an online contest
organised by the Malaysian edition of goal.com.
Coach Toshyia Miura believes that even though Malaysia are strong team,
Viet Nam will still emerge the winner in the semi-final match of the
ASEAN Football Federation-Suzuki Cup this weekend.
Thailand came from behind yesterday to beat Malaysia 3-2 to become the
first team in Group B to reach the semi-finals of the ASEAN Football
Federation-Suzuki Cup in Singapore.
A 10-man Malaysian contingent forced Myanmar to
share a point in the Group A opening match of the ASEAN Football
Federation-Suzuki Cup in Singapore yesterday.
The Viet Nam Football Federation has accepted the
resignation of national team head coach Phan Thanh Hung after its dismal
performance at the ongoing ASEAN Football Federation Suzuki Cup.
Viet Nam''s national team lost to the Philippines 0-1
in the second match of the ASEAN Football Federation Suzuki Cup at
Rajamangala Stadium in Thailand yesterday.
