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Olympic Games: Three new players called up for women"s team

Three new players including goalie Nguyen Thanh Hao, and two defenders Duong Thi Phuong Thao and Nguyen Thi Chang have been called up for the national…

Indonesia and East Timor withdraw from Southeast Asian under-20 contest

Indonesia and East Timor withdrew from the Southeast Asian under-20 football tournament, which will kick off on July 31 in Ho Chi Minh City.

FIFA chief praises AFC Asian Cup champions Iraq

President of world football’s governing body (FIFA) Sepp Blatter on Tuesday praised the AFC Asian Cup winning team of Iraq by saying they were proof…

Qatar to host 2011 AFC Asian Cup

The Asian Football Confederation announced on Sunday that the next edition of the AFC Asian Cup in 2011 will be hosted by Qatar.

Ha Tay close in after surprise Ha Noi loss

Taking full advantage of Ha Noi"s surprise 1-2 defeat by Ha Nam on Sunday, Ha Tay now lie in second place after beating HCM City 1-0 in the National…

Under-18 lose 2-0 in friendly in Laos

The Vietnamese under-18 football team lost 2-0 to Under-20 Laos in a friendly in Vientiane, Laos, on July 24.

Ha Nam boot Ha Noi off top of the ladder

Ha Noi suffered a surprise defeat losing 2-1 to Ha Nam in the National Women"s Football Championship at Thien Truong Stadium on Sunday.

Good start for Nam Dinh at friendly under-17 tournament

Hosts Nam Dinh made a good start at the friendly under-17 football tournament as they beat Germany’s Red Star, featuring Vietnamese nationals, 2-1 in…

Forget the past, Anjos tells players

Saudi Arabia head coach Helio Anjos has told his players to consign their poor record against Japan to the history books as the Green Falcons take on…

VN jumps 25 places on FIFA table

Viet Nam"s national football team has leapt 25 places to 117th position in the International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) ranking this month.