Vietnam National Team Drops to 99th on FIFA Rankings; Vietnamese Audience Waiting for Van Hau to Play
(Baonghean.vn) - Vietnam national football team drops to 99th place on FIFA rankings; Vietnamese audiences wait to see Van Hau take the field at 5:15 p.m. on September 22; Arsenal wins 3-0 in Europa League opening match; Greenwood rescues Man Utd are notable sports news today.
Vietnamese audiences wait to see Van Hau take the field at 5:15 p.m. on September 22.
Ho Chi Minh City Television (HTV) has announced that it will broadcast live 3 matches of round 7 of the Dutch championship on Sunday, September 22. Notably, the match between Heereveen, the club where Vietnamese player Doan Van Hau plays, and Utrecht at home at 5:15 p.m. (Vietnam time).
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| Van Hau practices with Heerenveen Club coach. |
Vietnam national football team drops to 99th place on FIFA rankings
FIFA announced the rankings for September 2019. The Asian Football Confederation has summarized the notable changes. Among them, the Singapore team made a strong impression.
The Japanese coach's team had a good start in the second qualifying round of the 2022 World Cup. Mr. Yoshida Tatsuma helped Singapore get 4 points with a 2-2 draw against Yemen and a 2-1 win over Palestine. Singapore leads Group B.
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| Vietnam was eliminated from Asia's top 15 in September 2020. Photo: AFC |
After the draw with Thailand on September 5, Vietnam was knocked out of the Asian group of 15. Coach Park Hang-seo and his team dropped 2 places to 99th place. Thailand of coach Akira Nishino moved up one place to 114th place.
The second qualifying round of the 2022 World Cup will continue with two matches on October 10 and October 15. The positions of the teams will continue to change depending on the accumulated points based on their competition results and current positions.
Arsenal won 3-0 in the opening match; Greenwood rescued Man Utd in Europa League Europa League
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| The match ended with a 3-0 victory for the Premier League representative. |
Arsenal lead Group F with 3 points, ahead of Standard Liege on goal difference (+3 vs +2).
Also in the early morning of September 20, the young English striker set a record after scoring a goal that brought 3 points to MU in the first match of the Europa League group stage.
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| Mason Greenwood sets record as youngest player to score for MU. Photo: Getty. |
A narrow win over Astana helped Man Utd secure top spot in Group L of the Europa League after the first round of matches. In the other match, Partizan and AZ Alkmaar held each other to a 2-2 draw at FK Partizan.
