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Badminton 2024 to Train Young Athletes for Asian Youth Games 2029Vietnam participates in first Asian e-football tournament

Yonex Main Vision Cambodia Badminton Championship 2024 is a vital event to sharpen the capacity of Cambodian young athletes aged under 12 years old for the Asian Youth Games in Cambodia in 2029.

The optimism was highlighted by H.E. Ly Kosal, Secretary of State at the Ministry of National Defence and President of the Cambodia Badminton Federation, at the closing ceremony of the Yonex Main Vision Cambodia Badminton Championship 2024 at Morodok Techo National Stadium in Phnom Penh on Jan. 28.

The two-day tournament attracted the participation of 160 athletes and consists of three categories, including U12 players, amateurs, and beginners for youth.

H.E. Ly Kosal thanked humanitarians and companies, including Yonex Main Vision, for their support in organising the event and contributing significantly to promoting Cambodia’s sports sector.

He hoped that Yonex Main Vision would become a vital cooperative partner to help develop Cambodia’s sport’s human resources, especially badminton, towards a sport of potenti
al competitiveness on the international arena.

Source: Agence Kampuchea Presse

Hanoi: A team of three e-football players from Vietnam on January 30 headed to Qatar to attend the first Asian e-football tournament held by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) from February 1-5.

The tournament brings together 20 teams representing 20 out of 24 Asian countries with national football teams participating in the 2023 Asian Cup final. They are divided into six groups. Based on the draw results of the 2023 Asian Cup Final, at the 2023 eAsian Cup version, the Vietnam team is in the same group with Japan and Indonesia.

On February 1, Vietnam will meet Japan at 4 pm (local time) and Indonesia at 5 pm (local time). All matches of the eAsian Cup 2023 are live-streamed at youtube.com/AFCAsianCup.

The matches will be conducted on Konami’s football simulation game – eFootball 2024, Console PS5 platform. Each team, consisting of two main players and one reserve player, will play two matches against teams in the same group. Each match lasts 12 minutes in a 2v2 format to calculate ranking points. The t
wo best teams in each group and four third-placed teams with the best records in each group will compete in the knockout round./.

Source: Vietnam News Agency