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.

Vietnam’s women produced a resilient performance against Japan. Despite a 3-0 defeat, they scored enough points to secure a place in the quarterfinals of the 2026 Asian Women’s Volleyball Championship.

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.

Vietnam carry a 2-0 advantage into the ASEAN Cup 2026 final second leg, but Thailand’s desperation could make the decisive night at My Dinh their toughest test yet.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Secretary-General Mattias Grafström will attend the ASEAN Cup 2026 final between Vietnam and Thailand at My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi on August 26, according to the VFF.

Vietnamese athletes gave a billiant performance, winning six gold medals at the 2026 Southeast Asian Open Water Swimming Championship on the last day of competition on August 23 in the Philippines.

The team of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) defeated the squad of Ho Chi Minh City's Department of Public Security in the final in Hanoi on August 25 to win the ASEAN Armies’ Open Volleyball Tournament 2026.

Thailand's fading physical condition helped Vietnam strike twice in Bangkok, and Kim Sang Sik's deep squad could make the same weakness decisive again at My Dinh.

With five goals each, Dinh Bac and Xuan Son lead the scoring chart, but both are chasing a much bigger prize at My Dinh.

Kim Sang Sik wants Vietnam's players to remember one thing when they walk onto the My Dinh pitch against Thailand: they have the chance to write history.

Thailand coach Anthony Hudson insists his team have discovered ways to hurt Vietnam and will travel to My Dinh with only one objective: victory.

Thailand are talking up their chances in the ASEAN Cup 2026 final, but Vietnam head into the decisive return leg with the advantage in results and confidence, as well as a 1,316-day unbeaten run against the “War Elephants.”

A 2-0 lead has put Vietnam within touching distance of the ASEAN Cup 2026 title, but Kim Sang Sik's players are treating the return leg against Thailand as if the final were still level.

Vietnam’s women face their toughest test yet against Japan in their final group-stage match at the 2026 Asian Women’s Volleyball Championship.

Vietnam’s 18-year-old outside hitter Pham Quynh Huong is attracting growing attention at the 2026 Asian Women’s Volleyball Championship in China.

Vietnam are in line for a major financial windfall if they beat Thailand in the second leg of the final and successfully defend their ASEAN Cup title.

The LPBank V-League 2026/27 season will kick off on Sept. 4 with several changes, from a new visual identity and foreign-player rules to promotion and relegation, alongside a total prize pool of VND9.5 billion (about US$361,000).

Thailand coach Anthony Hudson believes his side can overturn a 2-0 first-leg deficit against Vietnam in the ASEAN Cup 2026 final and lift the championship trophy.

Vietnam face an injury concern ahead of their Japan match after Nguyen Thi Uyen was carried off court and taken to hospital in Tianjin.