Coach Kim Sang Sik can take satisfaction from helping Vietnam successfully defend their ASEAN Cup title, but he and his players still have plenty to fix if they want to make a deeper run at the Asian Cup.

Another ASEAN Cup title and another 21-goal campaign look impressive on paper, yet Vietnam’s attacking efficiency tells a less convincing story.

The Prime Minister has decided to commend and award an unexpected 300 million VND (11,500 USD) to Vietnam's men's national football team following their outstanding achievement in successfully defending its ASEAN Huyndai Cup 2026 title.

Vietnam finished ASEAN Cup 2026 unbeaten with 21 goals and only three conceded. Behind those numbers was a title campaign months in the making.

Vietnam’s historic ASEAN Cup triumph has been hailed at home and across Asian football after Kim Sang Sik’s side successfully defended their Southeast Asian crown.

Amid thousands celebrating Vietnam’s ASEAN Cup 2026 triumph, a young Hanoi couple turned a night of national joy into an unforgettable chapter of their own love story.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has praised the extraordinary atmosphere at Hanoi’s My Dinh Stadium and the celebrations that swept across Vietnam after the national team successfully defended its ASEAN Cup title.

My Dinh erupted in red as Vietnam completed their ASEAN Cup title defence, with Quang Hai raising the trophy after a dramatic final against Thailand.

Vietnam coach Kim Sang Sik experienced an extraordinary range of emotions as his team defeated Thailand 4-2 on aggregate to successfully defend their ASEAN Cup title.

From Thai newspapers and supporters to international media and the AFC, Vietnam's historic ASEAN Cup title defence has drawn widespread recognition across the region.

Vietnam's historic ASEAN Cup triumph brought individual milestones to match, with Quang Hai winning a record third title and Dinh Bac emerging as the tournament's brightest star.

Vietnam made history at My Dinh Stadium, holding Thailand to a dramatic 2-2 draw to win the ASEAN Cup 2026 final 4-2 on aggregate and successfully defend their regional crown for the first time.

Former Vietnam striker Le Cong Vinh has been given the honor of carrying the ASEAN Cup 2026 trophy onto the pitch at My Dinh Stadium ahead of the final between Vietnam and Thailand.

Hours before Vietnam’s ASEAN Cup final against Thailand, thousands of red-clad supporters were already gathering at My Dinh Stadium, filling the area with flags, chants and anticipation.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino arrived in Hanoi on August 26 and will be at My Dinh National Stadium as Vietnam face Thailand in the decisive second leg of the 2026 ASEAN Cup final.

When a Vietnamese husband and his Thai wife sat down to watch the first leg of the 2026 ASEAN Cup final, he added a playful twist to their football rivalry by cooking her a Thai hotpot.

Traffic restrictions around My Dinh will run from 2pm on August 26 until midnight as Hanoi prepares for the Vietnam-Thailand ASEAN Cup final.

Demand for the Vietnam-Thailand ASEAN Cup final has sent unofficial ticket prices soaring, with prime seats being offered for around $455 a pair ahead of the My Dinh showdown.

Quang Hai could return to Vietnam’s starting lineup against Thailand as Kim Sang Sik looks for greater control in the decisive ASEAN Cup 2026 final second leg.