V-League is tense with the race for the championship and relegation, VFF issues urgent dispatch

The VFF Standing Committee requested relevant units to enhance their sense of responsibility, ensure organization and expertise to contribute to creating a successful, fair and transparent season.

Accordingly, VPF needs to continue to strengthen supervision and closely evaluate the situation of each match, promptly instruct in writing to the tournament participants on organization, ensuring security, safety and medical conditions in accordance with the regulations of the Tournament Charter and Professional Football Regulations.

Members of the Referee Board need to work with the highest responsibility in refereeing at matches, including appointing referees with the right capacity and suitable for the nature of the match according to the correct procedures; seriously learn from the experience of the referee teams' management, not repeating past mistakes; propose inviting international referees to ensure objectivity and fairness...

V-League enters the final stage which is predicted to be very tense. Photo: SN

As the V-League, First Division and National Cup enter the final stage, which is predicted to be very tense due to the championship and relegation races, VFF requires the Leaders and Coaching Boards of the clubs to strengthen playereducation on behavior and playing style, awareness of professionalism and responsibility towards the public, image and prestige of the tournaments; promote the spirit of honest and noble competition; absolutely respect and comply with the decisions of the referees, the Laws and Regulations of the tournament...

In addition, the match organizers will closely coordinate with local authorities, strengthen measures to ensure security, health, and safety for the away team and its fans; resolutely prevent extremist acts that cause disorder and affect the security and safety of the match.

In particular, after the Phu Tho Club was severely punished by FIFA (relegated) for being involved in match-fixing, VFF requested clubs to strengthen management, strictly prohibit match-fixing; and be ready to coordinate with VFF, tournament organizers and security agencies to detect and handle negative phenomena.

Source: https://vietnamnet.vn/v-league-cang-thang-dua-vo-dich-va-tru-hang-vff-ra-cong-van-khan-2399713.html