Fans Divided Over Huge Reward for U-23 SEA Games Win
Is it worthy to give them a cash prize of US$1 million if Vietnam’s national U-23 football team wins the Southeast Asian Games to be hosted in Indonesia next month? Read More »Betting Ads During Sports Games Not Welcome in Vietnam
Live broadcast of European football matches is causing a headache in Vietnam where betting is completely outlawed because of stadium advertising by bookmakers in Vietnamese and other languages. Read More »Star Striker, Cong Vinh Switches Teams in Hanoi
Shocking news has spread in the transfer window of the 2011-12 football season in Vietnam when the star striker Le Cong Vinh has agreed to move to Hoa Phat Hanoi after completing his three-year contract with Hanoi T&T. Read More »Children’s Foundation Plays 1000th Soccer Game
Sunday, August 28 was a big day for the Blue Dragon Children’s Foundation soccer team. The team, Blue Dragon United, has now played their 1000th soccer game. Read More »Manchester United Signs Partnership With Beeline Vietnam
The UK’s leading football team, Manchester United, has signed a three-year partnership with Beeline, Vietnam’s mobile telecoms company. Read More »Tiger Street Football Tournament Kicks Off
The VND400 million (US$19,000) fourth leg of the Tiger Street Football tournament will be held in the southern cities of Can Tho and Da Nang this week. Read More »Calisto Quits as Coach of Vietnam’s National Football Team
Henrique Manuel da Silva Calisto has quit as the coach of Vietnam’s national football team. Ending his contract prematurely, Calisto cited pressure from public opinion following Vietnam’s disappointing performance at the 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup, a tournament amoung ASEAN countries… Read More »A Demonstration of Football Tricks
Nguyen Huu Thai in Hai Phong, Vietnam demonstrating some football (soccer) tricks.Vietnam’s V-League
The V-League is the top professional football league in Vietnam. Launched in 1980, the league currently involves 14 teams.The V-League season starts in February and ends in August. In each season, each club plays each of the other clubs twice, once at home and another away, for a total of 26 games.
The top team is qualified for AFC (Asian Football Confederation) Champions League qualifying rounds.
The number of foreign players is restricted to five per team, and teams can use three foreigners on the field each game.
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