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Asian media laud Vietnam’s victory at AFF Suzuki Cup semifinals

 Asian media on December 6 hailed Vietnam’s 2-1 win over the Philippines in the 2018 AFF Suzuki Cup semi-final return leg, which sent the team through to the final with a 4-2 aggregate victory.

Vietnam storms into AFF Cup final

Vietnam glowed red on December 6 night as football fans celebrated the country’s victory over the Philippines, entering into the final of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2018.

Vietnam enter 2018 AFF Cup finals

 Vietnam entered the finals of the ASEAN Federation Football (AFF) Suzuki Cup 2018 after defeating the Philippines 2-1 in the return leg of the semifinal, which took place at Hanoi’s My Dinh Stadium on December 6.

Malaysia enter Suzuki Cup’s final after gripping draw with Thailand

 Malaysia become the first finalists of the 2018 ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) after a 2-2 nail-biting draw with Thailand in the second leg of the semi-final in Bangkok on December 5.

Nearly 1,800 seats added to HCM City-Hanoi air route in AFF Cup fever

 Vietnam Airlines said it will add nearly 1,800 more seats on flights between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City on December 6 and 7 to make it easier for football fans to travel to Hanoi for the semifinal return leg between Vietnam and the Philippines.

Olympic shooting champion Jin Jong Oh visits Vietnam

Jin Jong Oh, the four-time Olympic shooting champion from the Republic of Korea, met with Vietnamese shooters at the National Sports Training Centre in Hanoi on December 3.

Vietnam’s head coach to be featured on big screen

 Head coach of Vietnam’s national football -team Park Hang-seo will be featured in a documentary in national cinemas this month.

Korean media commend coach Park’s “magic” at AFF Cup

The Korean media extolled coach Park Hang-Seo after he led Vietnam’s national football team to a 2-1 win against the Philippines in the first leg of the ASEAN Federation Football (AFF) Suzuki Cup 2018 semifinals.

Foreign media praise Vietnam’s triumph in AFF Cup semi-finals

 Vietnam’s 2-1 win over the Philippines in the first leg of the ASEAN Federation Football (AFF) Suzuki Cup 2018 semifinals on December 2 have reached the headlines of the international media.

Former striker Le Cong Vinh to run for VFF executive board

 Former Vietnamese footballer Le Cong Vinh is the youngest candidate running for a place on the  executive committee of the Viet Nam Football Federation (VFF) for the 2018-22 term.

Vietnam take one goal lead into second leg of AFF Cup 2018

 Viet Nam are half way to the final of the AFF Suzuki Cup.

Thuy Phap : truly Vietnamese martial art in Belgium

Thuy Phap is a unique Vietnamese martial art found by martial art master Huynh Chieu Duong in Belgium. The art has attracted the participation of many international learners.

Another direct flight to Philippines arranged for football fans

Vietnam Airlines will arrange one more direct flight from HCM City to Bacolod in the Philippines to serve football fans.

Online tickets for Vietnam-Philippines match sold out

 As many as 25,000 online tickets for the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup 2018’s second leg semi-final match between Vietnam and the Philippines have been sold out, the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) said.

VN men’s football team enters FIFA’s top 100

 Vietnam’s national men’s football team has climbed two spots to find itself on the list of world’s top 100 for this month, according to the latest International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) rankings released on November 29.

2018 National Games: Hanoi continues to lead

 Hanoi continues to lead the medal tally after the thirdofficial competition day (November 28) of the ongoing 2018 National Games with 48 golds, 48 silvers and 30 bronzes.

Vietnam vs Philippines 2018 AFF Cup Semifinal

 The 2018 AFF Suzuki Cup has entered the semifinal stage, in which the remaining four teams compete to be crowned champions. 

Fans flock to VFF headquarters for match ticket protest

 Hundreds of Vietnamese fans gathered at the office of the Vietnamese Football Federation (VFF) to complain about the sale of tickets for the AFF Cup home leg semi-final against the Philippines.

Quang Hai, Van Duc stand out in best player, best goal polls

 Midfielders Quang Hai and Phan Van Duc have made a name for themselves amongst their rivals in the AFF Suzuki Cup’s “Player of the Round” and “Goal of the Round” polls after the final series of the group stage matches concluded on November 25.

AFF Suzuki Cup 2018: Vietnamese team to directly fly to Philippines

 The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will take the Vietnamese football team directly to Bacolod city in the Philippines for the first-leg semi-final match of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2018.