Vietnam continues to hold the No. 1 position in Southeast Asia; Finalizing the venue for organizing football events at the 31st SEA Games
(Baonghean.vn) - Vietnam National Team continues to maintain its 94th position in the world, No. 1 in Southeast Asia according to the July 2020 rankings just announced by FIFA; The Organizing Committee of SEA Games 31 has determined the venue for men's, women's and futsal football.
FIFA Rankings July 2020: Vietnam continues to rank 94th in the world, No. 1 in Southeast Asia
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| Vietnam National Team continues to maintain its 94th position in the world on the July 2020 rankings newly announced by FIFA. |
With a score of 1,258, the Vietnam team continues to maintain its position as number 1 in Southeast Asia, ranked 14th in Asia and 94th in the world. Thailand is still in second place in Southeast Asia with 1,178 points. The next positions in the region are the Philippines (ranked 124), Myanmar (ranked 136), Malaysia (ranked 154), etc.
Finalize the venue for SEA Games 31 football events
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| The 31st SEA Games Organizing Committee has determined the venues for men's and women's football and futsal. |
Three stadiums, Hang Day, My Dinh and Thien Truong, will be chosen as the venues for the two groups, semi-finals and finals. Notably, Thien Truong Stadium surpassed other candidates to be chosen due to its close distance, convenient transportation, good grass, and large stands.
Meanwhile, Cam Pha Stadium will be chosen as the venue for women's football. The 31st SEA Games futsal event will be held at Ha Nam Provincial Gymnasium.
Napoli reduces Koulibaly price by 1/3, opens door for MU and Man City
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| Center back Kalidou Koulibaly. |
Napoli are said to have reduced their asking price for centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly from £80m to around £65m. This is very interesting news for teams pursuing him such as MU, Man City and Liverpool.
Real 2-1 Villarreal: Real becomes new La Liga champion
A brace from striker Karim Benzema helped Real Madrid beat Villarreal 2-1.
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| Benzema opened the scoring. |
With this victory, Real has officially been crowned La Liga champion after 2 seasons held by their arch-rivals Barca. This is a completely deserved championship for coach Zinedine Zidane and his team, especially after what they have shown since the season restarted after the Covid-19 pandemic.
