English Premier League squad Manchester City will play a friendly match with the Vietnamese national team at 8:00 pm today in Ha Noi, and the game will be broadcast live on the national broadcaster’s VTV6 channel.

Many famous players of the club arrived in Viet Nam on Saturday and had a training session at My Dinh National Stadium in the capital on Sunday.

Viet Nam's coach Toshiya Miura (R) shakes hands with his Manchester City counterpart Manuel Pellegrini at the end of a press conference in Ha Noi on July 26, 2015.

Around 3,000 fans came to watch them train on the pitch. The fans were presented with many small balls kicked into the stands by The Citizens at the end of their training session.  The players also gave signatures and posed for pictures with the Vietnamese fans.

With the match to take place tonight, ticket prices have fallen by a half on the black market.  Tickets priced VND1 million (US$46) were advertised for just VND500,000 by vendors around the stadium.

(Source: tuoitrenews)