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Vietnamese women vie for 2027 FIFA World Cup place

The Vietnamese national women's football team will train in Europe from September 1 to 15 as they strive to secure a spot at the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup finals.

Overseas Vietnamese players strengthen V-League

The V-League is seeing a surge in the number of overseas Vietnamese players, a development that not only adds diversity to the league but also provides Coach Kim Sang Sik with exciting new options for the Vietnam national team.

Kim Sang Sik’s strategy for U22 Vietnam: A blend of veterans and rising stars

Coach Kim Sang Sik's recent squad announcement for U22 Vietnam has sparked a spirited debate.

Vietnam’s U16 football squad announced for friendly tournament in China

Head coach Cristiano Roland has announced his 23-player squad for the upcoming Peace Cup 2024 friendly tournament, which is being organised by the Chinese Football Association (CFA) to take place from August 16 to August 20 in China.

The million-dollar transfers in Vietnamese football: A cause for caution

Vietnamese football is currently basking in a financial boom, with numerous high-value transfers making headlines.

Vietnam to play friendly matches with Thailand and Russia in September

Vietnam will play friendly matches with Thailand and Russia on the occasion of FIFA Days in September, the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has announced.

The endless cycle of challenges in Vietnamese football

Vietnamese football recently saw the return of Quang Ninh, a region with a rich football tradition, after several years of absence from professional competitions.

Vietnam's national team seeks quality opponents before AFF Cup 2024

With the AFF Cup 2024 on the horizon, the Vietnam national team is eagerly anticipating the announcement of international friendly matches.

AFF Cup 2024 schedule change alters Vietnam's preparation plans

The ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) has announced a change in the schedule for the AFF Cup 2024, causing Vietnam's national football team to alter their preparation plans.

Jason Vinh joins Hanoi Police, eyeing Vietnamese national team spot

When recruiting Vinh, Hanoi Police’s leaders also promised to support and create maximum conditions for him to soon obtain Vietnamese nationality and contribute to the overall achievements of the national team.

Can naturalized players revive vietnam's football success?

The idea of naturalizing foreign players to boost Vietnam's national football team has resurfaced amid recent challenges. While this approach may offer short-term benefits, it is not the ultimate solution for long-term success.

V-League 2024/2025: Fans hope for improved quality and fair play

As the V-League 2024/25 season gears up for its September kickoff, fans are hopeful for a revitalized and improved league experience.

V-League instability worries Vietnam national football team and Kim Sang Sik

With Vietnam's professional football leagues gearing up for the 2024/2025 season, the shaky foundation of the V-League is causing alarm among fans and officials.

Vietnam Football Federation urged to support players' international moves

The reluctance of Vietnamese footballers to play abroad is a worrying trend that may hinder the progress of Vietnamese football.

Vietnamese football: Between professionalism and amateurism

Despite being labeled professional for more than two decades, the current issues plaguing clubs like Long An and HAGL reveal a different story. The experiences of two prominent sponsors shed light on the ongoing struggles within Vietnamese football.

Football coach Park Hang Seo longs to return to SE Asia?

After a long break, Coach Park Hang Seo is rumored to want to return to work, but  the former leader of the Vietnamese national football squad is still taking time to relax and spend time with his family.

Impact of Thanh Hoa FC’s withdrawal from AFC Cup on Vietnamese football

The decision by Thanh Hoa FC to withdraw from the AFC Cup has disappointed fans and damaged Vietnamese football’s reputation with the AFC. It’s time for the Vietnam Football Federation to establish stricter regulations to prevent such occurrences.

The shadow of mega deals in Vietnam's V-League

As Vietnam’s V-League buzzes with a flurry of high-value transfers, a closer inspection reveals a less glamorous reality behind the multi-billion-VND deals.

VN gears up for AFF Cup 2024 with friendlies against Thailand, Russia, and more

Vietnam's national football squad is intensifying their preparation for the AFF Cup 2024 with a strategic schedule of international friendlies, including anticipated matches against Thailand and Russia or Panama.

Cristiano Roland of Brazil named as head coach of Vietnam U16 team

The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has announced Cristiano Roland of Brazil as the new head coach of the U16 men's national football team.