Today, August 16, VFF President Tran Quoc Tuan left for Australia to attend the final match of the 2023 Women's World Cup. The final match of the tournament will be between Spain and England on August 20. Previously, the two teams defeated Sweden and Australia in the semi-finals, respectively.
During this trip, Mr. Tran Quoc Tuan will attend the Women's Football Conference organized by FIFA on August 18 and 19. In addition, he will meet and work with the Presidents of the German and Belgian Football Federations.
VFF President Tran Quoc Tuan was delighted to meet FIFA President Gianni Infantina at the match between Vietnam and the US.
In the group stage, Mr. Tran Quoc Tuan attended the opening match of the Vietnamese women's team against the US team. Also in that match, FIFA President Gianni Infantino and US Soccer Federation President Cindy Parlow Cone came to watch and meet Mr. Tran Quoc Tuan.
Against the world's top team, the Vietnamese team played resiliently and only lost 0-3. The US team dominated the game throughout the 90 minutes, but goalkeeper Kim Thanh's hands prevented many good opportunities for the 2019 World Cup champions.
After the match, FIFA and AFC praised the excellence of the Vietnamese team's goalkeeper. Sofascore gave Kim Thanh the highest score on the Vietnamese team, just behind 4 American players.
Mr. Tran Quoc Tuan shook hands with President of the US Soccer Federation Cindy Parlow Cone.
In addition, the number of viewers watching the match was very high. Fox Sports said: " The TV viewership of the Vietnam women's team vs. the US women's team jumped to a record of more than 6.5 million viewers in the last 15 minutes of the match. In addition, the match had an average of 155,821 viewers online, the largest number ever on online channels for a match in the group stage of the Women's World Cup ".
Currently, the Vietnamese women's team is gathering at the VFF Youth Football Training Center to prepare for the 19th ASIAD in Hangzhou (China) at the end of September.
Van Hai
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