Fans in Vietnam can comfortably watch Quang Hai play; Dang Van Lam has a new destination?

FIFA referee accused of being grabbed by the neck and spat on at Lach Tray Stadium

After the match between Hai Phong Club and Binh Dinh Club, the Lach Tray Stadium Organizing Committee allowed a man to approach the referee's area and cause trouble.

When the main referee team of the Hai Phong - Binh Dinh match had just blown the whistle to end the match and was heading towards the cabin area, a man in a red shirt suddenly appeared and made a gesture similar to spitting towards referee Hoang Ngoc Ha.

After the match, Mr. Hoang Ngoc Ha, the match supervisor and the referee supervisor sent a report to Vietnam Professional Football Joint Stock Company (VPF) about the incident after the match ended.

The report reads: "After the match ended, I was standing to sign and check the disciplinary book when a man named Dung (an employee of Hai Phong Club) walked towards me, grabbed my neck and spat in my face."

FIFA referee Hoang Ngoc Ha officiated the Hai Phong - Topenland Binh Dinh match on the evening of July 19 at Lach Tray Stadium. Photo: MINH DUC

Referee Hoang Ngoc Ha said that this very uncultured and offensive action happened in front of many people such as match supervisors, spectators, referees...

He recommended to the tournament organizing committee to consider and take appropriate and important disciplinary action to ensure the safety of the referee team and tournament organizing committee members.

Match supervisor Tran Quoc Dung directly witnessed the above action, also confirmed the content of referee Hoang Ngoc Ha's recommendation. During the match, Mr. Hoang Ngoc Ha gave a yellow card to striker Rimario when he collided with Tran Dinh Trong of Binh Dinh. This is Rimario's third yellow card this season and he will have to sit out the next round.

In addition, the situation where Ho Tan Tai let the ball touch his hand in the penalty area in the 77th minute but Hai Phong Club was not awarded a penalty made many home fans unhappy.

Hai Phong FC won against Binh Dinh FC with a score of 3-1 thanks to 2 goals from Rimario and a goal from Hai Huy. Coach Chu Dinh Nghiem and his team rose to the top of the rankings after round 8.V.League 2022.

Fans in Vietnam can comfortably watch Quang Hai play for Pau FC on VTVcab

Vietnamese football fans can comfortably watch Quang Hai play for Pau FC, after VTVcab became the exclusive broadcaster of this club's matches in Vietnam for the next two seasons.

According to information from VTVcab, this unit has officially owned the exclusive rights to Pau FC matches in Vietnam in the 2022/23 and 2023/24 seasons.

This is also the time Quang Hai plays for Pau according to the contract signed at the end of June. Pau FC's matches will be broadcast live, replayed and aggregated on channels such as ON Football, ON Sports, ON Sports News, ON Sports+; ON Sports TV application or VTVcab ON.

VTVcab has the copyright for Quang Hai and Pau FC matches in the next 2 seasons.

At the team in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques region, Quang Hai promises to play regularly. That is the main reason why VTVcab spent money to buy the copyright for the matches of coach Didier Tholot and his team.

Currently, Quang Hai is quickly adapting to life in Pau. The midfielder born in 1997 is improving his French every day.

After 3 friendly matches, the midfielder of the Vietnam national team has made certain impressions. In the first match against amateur team Landes,Quang Haiscored a goal and had an assist to help Pau win 5-0. Next, this midfielder came off the bench in the 0-2 loss to Toulouse. Most recently, Quang Hai also came on in the 25th minute, when Pau FC won 1-0 against Angoulême.

The 2022/23 Ligue 2 season will kick off later this month, with Pau FC visiting Guingamp at 0:00 on July 31. Between now and then, Pau only have one friendly match left against Niort on July 23.

Dang Van Lam has a new destination?

GoalkeeperDang Van Lammay join a new team after a long time without a chance at Cerezo Osaka.

Yesterday, July 19, Andrey Grushin, the representative of goalkeeper Dang Van Lam, completed his quarantine after arriving in Japan. Mr. Andrey Grushin immediately had a meeting with the Cerezo Osaka leadership to discuss the future of goalkeeper Dang Van Lam.

Since joining Cerezo Osaka, Van Lam's career has shown signs of slowing down. He was often not registered to compete, only starting once in the AFC Champions League in the match between Cerezo Osaka and Guangzhou (July 6, 2021). A shoulder injury also kept Van Lam out for quite a long time. When he returned, Cerezo Osaka was stable with the trio of goalkeepers Kim Jin-hyeon, Maki and Shimizu.

Dang Van Lam.

In order to resolve the situation and find a new direction, Van Lam and his representative will work with Cerezo Osaka during the J.League's break (until July 30). It is very likely that Van Lam will have a new destination.

In April, there were rumors that Van Lam would join the Omiya Ardija Club in J.League 2. However, when the season started, he was still a member of Cerezo Osaka. The goalkeeper's representative also admitted that Dang Van Lam had many invitations from Japan and Portugal.

Bayern announces new player for 80 million euros

On the evening of July 19 (Hanoi time), Bayern Munich announced the successful signing of Matthijs de Ligt from Juventus. The Dutch midfielder signed a five-year contract, lasting until June 2027.

Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano revealed that the "Gray Tigers" had to pay Juventus 70 million euros, plus 10 million euros in additional fees to complete the deal. The total value of this deal is up to 80 million euros.

De Ligt became a Bayern player this summer.

Sharing at the contract signing ceremony, De Ligt said: "I am very happy to join this great club. Bayern is the biggest club in Germany, one of the most successful clubs in Europe and in the world. Bayern is a team that always operates with great goals. I am happy to now be a part of this club."

With a transfer fee of 80 million euros, De Ligt became one of two new recruits with the highest transfer fee in Bayern history, equal to French defender Lucas Hernandez (also 80 million euros).