Mai Duc Chung will return to manage the national women''s football team
after the Viet Nam Football Federation decided not to extend their
contract with Japanese coach Norimatsu Takashi.
The Viet Nam Football Federation received two awards from the Asian
Football Confederation (AFC) on their annual Award Night on Sunday in
New Delhi, India.
The friendly match, which was scheduled for
November 12 in Ha Noi between the Viet Nam national football team and
Kuwait, has beencancelled, according to the Viet Nam Football Federation.
The Asian Football Confederation opened a
professional football coaching course for trainees from Viet Nam, the
Philippines and Malaysia in Ha Noi on Wednesday.
The Football for All in Viet Nam (FFAV) has won the
AFC Dream Asia award in the non-governmental organisation category as
the best NGO working in the football field in Asia.
Along with bringing home the bronze medal from the
28th Southeast Asian Games in Singapore, U23 Viet Nam''s football team
will also receive a reward of VND3 billion (US$142,000).
Ninh Binh FC managers have sent a petition to the
Ninh Binh Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism as well as the Viet
Nam Football Federation seeking permission to re-establish their
football team after it was dissolved in January.
The Viet Nam Football Federation has decided to appoint Hoang Anh Tuan
as head coach of the national U19 team in preparation for upcoming
international events.
Hoang Anh Gia Lai''s (HAGL''s) striker Nguyen Cong
Phuong has been found guilty of violating the national team''s trade
rights after he wore the team''s jersey during a beer commercial.
