Players from Ha Noi and HCM City will compete in Australian football,
rugby, touch rugby, netball and Gaelic football at the Central Viet
Games at the Son Tra Sports Field in the central city on March 7.
Police on Thursday arrested Phan Anh Tuan of Ninh Binh football club,
who allegedly participated in a shocking match-fixing scandal recently
in the Asian Football Confederation Cup.
A five-day football training camp for the youth will be conducted by top
Spanish football club Real Madrid''s Foundation, the first of its kind,
in Ha Noi in April.
Two-time V-League champions Hoang Anh Gia Lai have signed a one-year
deal with Nigerian Timothy Ajembe from the Ninh Binh team after a
two-week trial, the team''s coach, Nguyen Tan Anh, confirmed to Viet Nam News yesterday.
Famous football striker Phan Thanh Binh, who plays for the Dong Tam Long
An Football Club, has accepted actress and director Viet Trinh''s
invitation to play a role in her new movie.
The V-League football club Xuan Thanh Sai Gon has shocked Vietnamese
football by refusing to play the two remaining games in the V-League
2013 season, insisting that it has been treated unfairly by the sport''s
governing body.
V-League''s Ha Noi Football Club and its sister team,
the First Division''s Youth Ha Noi FC, will not feature in the coming
season due to a lack of funds.
The Xuan Thanh Group plans to hand over the
administration of the football club Sai Gon Xuan Thanh to HCM City, the
group''s chairman Nguyen Duc Thuy has said.
HCM City''s football club Navibank Sai Gon is likely
to either be dissolved or taken over by other management, following the
decision of Nam Viet Joint Stock Commercial Bank''s (Navibank) to stop
sponsoring the club.
