28 football teams compete in the 5th Nghe Tinh Student Football Tournament in Ho Chi Minh City
(Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of April 1, in Thu Duc district, Ho Chi Minh City, the opening ceremony of the 5th Nghe Tinh student football tournament took place.
To celebrate the 43rd anniversary of the liberation of the South (April 30) and the 128th birthday of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19), the Nghe Tinh Student Association in Ho Chi Minh City organized the 5th Nghe Tinh Student Football Tournament. The tournament took place from April 1 to May 27.
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| The organizing committee awarded souvenir flags to the competing teams. Photo: Van Luong |
Participating in the tournament are 28 teams from universities and colleges in Ho Chi Minh City and Binh Duong, including 18 men's football teams divided into 4 groups and 10 women's football teams divided into 2 groups.
The tournament will be played in a round robin format. In addition to the first, second, third and fourth prizes, there will also be additional prizes for enthusiastic supporters, top scorer, and best goalkeeper.
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| After the opening ceremony, the first matches took place. Photo: Quang Khanh |
Right after the Opening Ceremony, the first match took place between the compatriots of the two universities Thu Dau Mot University and Ho Chi Minh City University of Economics and Law.
The Nghe Tinh Student Football Tournament in Ho Chi Minh City is a healthy and useful playground to help Nghe An - Ha Tinh students practice their health, enhance exchanges, solidarity, and strengthen their fellow countrymen's affection./.
