Japanese football magazine Qoly recently ran a detailed analysis of Vietnam’s U23 footbal team, in which it praised all the 20 players and warned the Japanese side to stay prudent.
Japanese football magazine Qoly praises Vietnam’s football squad. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Japanese football magazine Qoly recently ran adetailed analysis of Vietnam’s U23 footbal team, in which it praised all the 20players and warned the Japanese side to stay prudent.
More experience, they are arch-rival of Japan in Group D, it wrote, highlightingthe Vietnamese team’s best performance, the runners-up at the Asian FootballConfederation U23 Championship earlier this year.
The team sets an ambitious target at the table, and the Japanese side shouldnever underestimate their power, Qoly said.
Praising talents of Xuan Truong and Cong Phuong, the magazine underlined thatTruong had considerable experience in the KLeague, and he has been popular forhis wonderful tactics while Phuong has grabbed attention of both domestic andinternational media.
Vietnam,together with Japan, will enter the next round after beating Nepal 2-0 at the2018 Asian Games (ASIAD) in Indonesia on August 16. Japan defeated Pakistan 4-0in an earlier match on the same day.
If the match between Vietnam and Japan ends in a draw in August 19, they willenter penalty shoot-out to determine who will be at the top of Group D.
The men’s football event willfinish on September 1, which features 25 teams in two groups of five and fourgroups of four. The top two teams from each group and the four best third-placeteams will advance to the second round.
Having a landslide victory over Nepal to earn a ticket to the nextround, the Vietnam Olympic football team becomes the first team fulfilling targetat the ASIAD 2018.-VNA
Vietnam’s U23 football team and its coach Park Hang Seo on August 13 trained to prepare for a game with Pakistan on August 14’s afternoon in Group D in the men’s football at the Asian Games (ASIAD) 2018 in Indonesia.
On August 13 afternoon, the Vietnamese team underwent a training session in the Indonesian province of West Java, in preparation for a match with Pakistan on August 14.
Vietnam’s Olympic football team is viewed as a tough competitor for the Pakistani squad, which is returning after its three-year ban from international football, noted Pakistani media.
The Vietnam Olympic football team has received praises from international media following its emphatic win 3-0 over Pakistan in its first match at the 2018 Asian Games (ASIAD 2018) in Indonesia on August 14.
The organizing committee of the Asian Games (ASIAD) 2018 on August 15 asked the Vietnam Olympic football team not to allow reporters to cover its training sessions on grounds that are not arranged by the organizers.
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This is the first time since the adoption of the Convention that a country has served two consecutive terms on the Committee. The outcome shows the trust and recognition that member states have given Vietnam for its efforts and achievements in carrying out and promoting the Convention, as well as for its active role, strong standing, and growing credibility at UNESCO.
Quang Duc pottery is known for its wide range of forms, including wine bottles, jars, lime pots, vases, plant pots, incense burners and candle stands. Decorative motifs are equally rich, featuring mythical creatures, pastoral scenes, floral patterns, deer, peacocks, bats and more.
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The Vietnamese team will gather on June 26 in Ba Ria-Vung Tau, where they will train until July 14 before departing for Indonesia for the ASEAN U23 Championship 2025, which runs from July 15 to 29. Vietnam will face Laos on July 19 and Cambodia on July 22 in the group stage.
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Eight teams will join the tournament, divided into two groups. Group A features Vietnam, the Philippines, Sichuan Club (China), and Australia, while Group B consists of Vietnam U21, Korabelka Club (Russia), Taiwan (China), and U21 Thailand.
Despite strong home support and high expectations, Vietnam were unable to overcome the defending champions, who secured their third consecutive win over Vietnam in a regional final, following previous victories in 2014 and 2023.
The event, part of Vietnam’s cultural diplomacy strategy through 2030, was jointly organised by the Vietnamese Embassy in Venezuela and USM’s Faculty of International Relations. It attracted thousands of students from universities across Venezuela.
For the first time, Vietnamese audiences will have the opportunity to experience the ballet masterpiece "Don Quixote" in its original version by renowned choreographer Marius Petipa.
The contest carried deep meaning as it was the first time the life of Vietnamese women abroad had been highlighted as the central theme, said poet and writer Nguyen Quang Thieu, Chairman of the Vietnam Writers’ Association.
The event formed part of Vietnam’s ongoing campaign to seek UNESCO World Heritage status for the complex at the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, scheduled to take place in Paris in July.
Creative cultural festivals are fast emerging as a new catalyst for tourism development in Vietnam, as localities increasingly invest in these vibrant events on a more systematic and larger scale.
This marks the first time Vietnam has hosted a continental-level Muay event which will feature competitions across 28 weight categories in combat and eight performance categories.
Japanese football magazine Qoly praises Vietnam’s football squad. (Photo: VNA) 
