Opening of the XV Traditional Football Tournament of the Business Bloc Union
(Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of March 17, the Nghe An Business Bloc Delegation held the Opening Ceremony of the 2018 Traditional Football Tournament, which took place in an exciting atmosphere with 19 participating teams.
This is an annual activity organized by the Provincial Business Union to promote health training, create positive mental motivation, create a healthy playground, exchange solidarity and learning between cadres, union members, and youth of units and arouse mass sports movements, and successfully complete tasks in production and business.
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Comrade Thai Khac Thu - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Secretary of the Nghe An Business Bloc Party Committee presented souvenir flags to the football teams. Photo: Phuong Thuy |
Participating in this tournament are 19 teams with nearly 300 athletes, divided into 6 groups playing a round robin, the 8 teams with the highest results in each group will enter the quarter-finals, knockout until the final.
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Right after the opening ceremony, the teams competed in the group stage matches with great enthusiasm and excitement. Photo: Phuong Thuy |
Immediately after the opening ceremony, the teams will compete in the group stage. The final match is scheduled to take place on the afternoon of March 23.