21 teams in national U-21 football tournament

August 31, 2016 - 09:00

Twenty-one teams will take part in the qualifying round of the Thanh Niên Newspaper National U-21 football tournament from October 3 to October 13.

The Thanh Niên Newspaper National U21 football tournament will start on October 3-13. — Photo motthegioi.vn
Viet Nam News

HÀ NỘI — Twenty-one teams will take part in the qualifying round of the Thanh Niên Newspaper National U-21 football tournament from October 3 to October 13.

They will be divided into four groups, competing in a round robin. The top four teams and three best runners-up will compete in the final round from October 23 to November 2, alongside the hosts Quảng Ninh Coal.

The tournament has been held in different locations over the years. In 2014, Cần Thơ was the host with thousands of people packing into the city’s main stadium, while the 2015 edition took place in HCM City’s Thống Nhất Stadium, with a capacity of 25,000.

After the tournament, the Thanh Niên Newspaper’s U-21 International Football Tournament will be held soon. — VNS

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