Regarding the men’s football, the Vietnamese national team will face Indonesia on May 6. Vietnam will play the Philippines, then Myanmar and Timor Leste on May 8, 13, and 15, respectively. All the matches will take place at Viet Tri Stadium in the northern midland province of Phu Tho.

Vietnam's U23 team are expected to give their all to defend their SEA Games gold on home turf.

The women’s team will face Indonesia, the Philippines and Cambodia on May 9, 11, and 14 at Cam Pha Stadium in the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh.

The award ceremonies for for the women’s and men's football will be held on May 21 and May 22, respectively.

Regarding futsal events, Vietnam will play Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Myanmar in both men’s and women’s tournaments in Ha Nam province’s Gymnasium. The women will play from May 10-19 while the men from May 11-20.

Winning teams will be honoured at award ceremonies held on May 20 for men's and May 19 for women's.

In the previous edition of SEA Games in 2019, the men's football team of Vietnam claimed the gold medal for the first time in 6 decades after defeating Indonesia 3-1 in the final.

Meanwhile, the female footballers also defended their SEA Games gold medal with a 1-0 win over Thailand in the final match.

Bac Giang prepares sufficient man power and medical supplies for SEA Games 31

(BGO) - To ensure the health condition for representatives, athlete delegation and forces serving badminton event at the 31st Southeastern Asian Games (SEA Games 31) to be held in Bac Giang city, the health sector has thoroughly prepared conditions to timely respond to any circumstance.

U23 team to have two friendly matches with U20 RoK before SEA Games 31

Vietnam’s U23 team will have two friendly matches with the U20 team of the Republic of Korea (RoK) before the start of the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31), according to the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF).

Vietnam to attend SEA Games 31 with 1,359 members

The Vietnamese delegation attending the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) will comprise 1,359 members under a list compiled by the Vietnam Sports Administration (VSA).

Opening ceremony of SEA Games 31 to gather over 3,000 performers

The opening ceremony of the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) will take place at 8 pm on May 12 at Hanoi's My Dinh National Stadium, gathering the participation of over 3,000 performers.

Star midfielder Hai to skip SEA Games 31

Vietnam's best midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai will not compete in SEA Games 31 after he decided to play football abroad, Vietnam Football Federation confirmed on Friday.

Source: NDO/VNA