Vietnam to play friendlies against Germany, New Zealand ahead of Women’s World Cup

(VOVWORLD) -The Vietnamese national women’s football team are scheduled to play friendlies against Germany and New Zealand ahead of the upcoming 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, according to Vietnam Football Federation (VFF).
Vietnam to play friendlies against Germany, New Zealand ahead of Women’s World Cup - ảnh 1Vietnam will play friendly against Germany on June 24

The first warmup game will see Vietnam face off against the German national women’s team in a friendly match played on June 24 at Bieberer Berg Stadium in Offenbach.

Currently, Germany is placed second in the FIFA rankings, just behind the United States. They have a rich history in the women’s game having won two Women's World Cup titles and eight European Championship titles.

Vietnam will also have another friendly match against New Zealand on July 10 before officially starting their campaign at the Women's World Cup Finals on July 20.

The 2023 tournament will be jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand, with this version of the competition marking the first time that the FIFA Women's World Cup will have two host nations and 32 teams competing for the trophy instead of 24 as was previously the case.

This is the first time that Vietnam have progressed to the finals of the prestigious international tournament.

In Group E, Vietnam will take on defending champions the US on July 22, Portugal on July 27, and the Netherlands on August 1.

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