June 09, 2018 | 21:02 (GMT+7)
Vietnam attains World Cup 2018 broadcasting rights
PANO – Vietnam Television (VTV) has successfully attained World Cup 2018 broadcasting rights from Infront Sports & Media on June 8.
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A stadium of World Cup 2018. (Photo: Reuters) |
With financial aid from the Military-Run Industry and Telecommunication Group (Viettel) and the Vingroup, the national television broadcaster of Vietnam finally got the package a week ahead of the tournament’s start.
World Cup 2018, the world biggest football event with 64 matches in total, will take place at 12 stadia across 11 cities of Russia from June 14 to July 15.
The opening match between the host Russia and Saudi Arabia will be held in Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on Jun 14 and the final match is slated for July 15 in the same venue.
Translated by Song Anh