After sometime of preparation, on September 14, the Entrepreneur Football Tournament 2013 officially kicks off at the mini stadiums in Nam Viet Entertainment Center at No. 1110, Binh Hoa Ward, Tan Phuoc Khanh Townlet, Tan Uyen District. Deputy Chair of Provincial People's Committee, Mr. Huynh Van Nhi awards flags to participating teams Mr. Nguyen Phu Yen, Deputy Director of Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism said: “The tournament is amateur; however, the prizes are among the highest tournaments in Binh Duong Province after recent Becamex IDC Cup. Comparing to mini football nationwide, the first prize valued at VND 40 million is no less comparative.”Secondly, the first tournament has attracted 52 participating teams – the highest amount ever for a mini football tournament. The initiator of the tournament – Binh Duong Newspaper, has made well preparation for team allocation to cheer leading.The tournament has attracted plenty of stronghold football teams of enterprises including Waste Treatment Factory, Tam Hung Potter, 2/9 Investment, Biwase, Thanh Loi, Tan Dong Hiep, etc. who would perform well for audience entertainment.Mr. Duong Van Thanh, a representative of Viettel said: “I really do no expect such a professional tournament for a mini football tournament firstly organized in 2013. For us, to get to the 1/16 round is a great challenge.”He added that, to prepare for the tournament, his team has practiced daily exercises at Panda courts in Chanh Nghia, Thu Dau Mot City without much target to high achievement but all out efforts.As for Mr. Tran A Vuong, captain of Phu Quang team, the match against Hoa Sen team should be a final match for the playing spiritMeantime, the strong teams of Tan Phuoc Khanh locality including Tam Hung Pottery and My Phuong Pottery, should be in no arrogant manner in such a competitive tournament. It may be harder for them to get use to 5-player matches instead of 11-player ones at Becamex IDC Cup, prompting them to consider speed, stamina and team chemistry. Such preparation is promising for great results.Reported by Chi Thanh – Translated by Vi Bao