DA NANG (VNS) — The organising committee of the national football championship V-League will hire Japanese and Australian referees to officiate at some key matches in the second stage. The head of V-League 1’s referee board, Nguyen Van Mui, announced on Tuesday that the decision is aimed at improving the quality of the matches and preventing any match-fixing issues in the second stage from June 27 to August 10. “We have waited for the decision from the previous championships. It’s the time that we give a strong commitment towards improving the quality of football,” Mui said at the supervisors, referees and managers training course in Da Nang on Tuesday. (more…)

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