U23 Vietnam have departed for Qatar to begin their training camp in preparation for the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026, with a clear goal of advancing deep into the tournament.

With a string of championships and gold medals across all levels, Vietnamese football marked one of its most successful years in history.

Nguyen Dinh Bac has made it to the final shortlist for the 2025 Vietnam Golden Ball alongside Hoang Duc, Tien Linh, and Quang Hai - but can the 22-year-old outshine his senior teammates?

Coach Kim Sang Sik’s remarkable run of success has made him a symbol of luck for Vietnamese football, as U23 Vietnam prepares for the 2026 AFC U23 Championship.

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has officially dismissed rumors claiming Malaysia was handed 0-3 losses to Vietnam and Nepal and banned from competition until 2031.

Vietnam will field 22 FIFA-accredited referees and assistant referees in 2026, comprising five male referees, seven male assistants, three female referees, three female assistants and four futsal referees covering both genders.

On the morning of December 23, the organizing committee of the Vietnam Golden Ball 2025 awards, hosted by Sai Gon Giai Phong newspaper, officially announced the top five finalists in each category.

The official FIFA World Cup page highlighted Vietnam’s emotional comeback at SEA Games 33 with a powerful tribute.

Following SEA Games glory, U23 Vietnam faces bigger challenges at the continental level and must evolve to compete.

Vietnam’s SEA Games champions are joined by two returning names as preparations begin for the 2026 continental challenge.

FIFA's latest update gives Vietnam a big boost and signals shifting power in Southeast Asian football.

Former head coach Park Hang Seo has sent a heartfelt message to U22 Vietnam following their thrilling 3–2 comeback win over Thailand to claim the gold medal at SEA Games 33.

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will launch a Nations League in 2026, offering Vietnam and other Asian teams more structured competition.

Becamex Ho Chi Minh City’s U13 team delivered a convincing victory over Japan’s representative, Kawasaki Frontale Todoroki, to secure the championship of the 2025 Vietnam–Japan International U13 Youth Football Tournament.

Twelve outstanding U13 football teams from Vietnam, Japan, and Singapore are taking part in a thrilling international youth tournament held from December 18 to 21 in Binh Duong ward, Ho Chi Minh City.

As U22 Vietnam prepares to face Thailand in the SEA Games 33 final at 7:30 PM on December 18, regional experts are raising a new concern - officiating might be the team’s toughest obstacle.

Vietnam U22 advanced to the SEA Games 33 men’s football final, with their coach declaring their performance worthy of more than perfect marks.

U22 Vietnam beat Malaysia 2-0 to reach SEA Games 33 semifinals, but signs of concern remain ahead of the knockout stage.

Dinh Bac once again shined brightest as U22 Vietnam claimed a 2-0 victory over U22 Malaysia to secure a spot in the semifinals of men’s football at SEA Games 33.

Vietnam U22 received a significant boost in their SEA Games 33 campaign after defending champions Indonesia U22 unexpectedly fell 0-1 to the Philippines on the night of December 8.