Viet Nam needs a minimum 1-0 result against Indonesia today to reach the finals of the ASEAN Football Federation Cup after waiting for nearly 10 years.
The Viet Nam national football team''s Japanese coach
Toshiya Miura yesterday inducted four U23 players into the national
team to prepare for the 2018 FIFA World Cup''s Asian Zone Qualifiers.
Despite falling short in the semi-finals of the 2014
AFF Suzuki Cup, Viet Nam''s national football team would still receive a
bonus of VND5 billion (US$240,000), the Viet Nam Football Federation
(VFF) has confirmed.
Defending V-League champions Becamex Binh Duong hope they will lift the
National Super Cup''s trophy for the third time when they meet National
Cup winners Hai Phong in Binh Duong''s Go Dau Stadium on Saturday.
With the 2014 AFF Suzuki Cup done and dusted, the Malaysian edition of fourfourtwo.com has picked its team of the tournament, singling out Vietnamese footballers Le Cong Vinh and Pham Thanh Luong.
A late surge from Thailand gave them a fourth Asean
Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup triumph on Saturday night, after a
thrilling second leg of the final in Kuala Lumpur.
The Vietnamese team are worried that the hometown crowd would again use
flares and laser pointers against them in the AFF Suzuki Cup semi-final
match in Malaysia tomorrow.
Late goals from striker Le Cong Vinh and midfielder Nguyen Huy Hung gave
Viet Nam a 3-0 victory over Laos at Ha Noi''s My Dinh Stadium yesterday,
keeping the hosts on track for a semi-final berth in the AFF Suzuki
Cup.
A campaign to highlight the need for HIV/AIDs
prevention and stop discrimination against sufferers will be launched in
Viet Nam in connection with the ASEAN Football Federation Championships
(AFF-Suzuki Cup 2014) in Ha Noi on November 22.
Viet Nam Football Federation General Secretary Le
Hoai Anh confirmed that host Viet Nam were ready for the AFF-Suzuki Cup,
and the team were determined to win their second trophy.
Laos'' loss to Myanmar in the qualifying round of AFF Suzuki Cup 2014 on
Monday means Laos will join Viet Nam, the Philippines and Indonesia in
Group A''s final round of the AFF Cup.
Japanese coach Toshiya Miura has formed a 26-member team that will
train and compete for the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup to
be held here, beginning November 22.
Coach Toshiya Miura has said the doors are still open to all those
players who aspire for a victory at the coming ASEAN Football
Federation''s (AFF) Suzuki Cup.