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Hanoi to host ASEAN Cup draw ceremony

The draw ceremony for the ASEAN Cup will take place on May 21 in Hanoi, according to details given by the organising board.

Vietnam loses top spot in Southeast Asia

After suffering failure in the last match of Asian Cup against Iraq, Vietnamese national football team have lost their No. 1 position in Southeast Asia to Thailand.

Park Hang-seo set to work for Vietnamese football club

Former coach of Vietnamese national football team Park Hang-seo is set to be named as a consultant of newly-established Bac Ninh football club who will play in Vietnamese Football League Second Division for the 2024 season.

Coaches come and go in V.League 1

The ongoing V.League 1 2023-24 season has witnessed numerous coaching changes, reflecting the ambitious nature of the teams.

La Liga experts instruct, updated training methods for Vietnamese coaches

In an event co-organised by the Việt Nam Football Federation (VFF) and La Liga, the top men’s professional football division in Spain, coaches learned the latest methods for teaching youth football.

Coach Troussier names 30 players for training trip in Qatar ahead 2023 Asian Cup

Head coach Philippe Troussier has decided on a shortlist of 30 players of the national men’s football team to attend training in Qatar ahead of the 2023 Asian Cup finals, according to the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF).

AFC spotlights Vietnamese striker as key player to watch at Asian Cup

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has recognised Vietnamese striker Pham Tuan Hai as one of the top players to keep an eye on during the upcoming AFC Asian Cup finals in Qatar.

Six major football tournaments for Vietnamese players in 2024

Vietnamese footballers will have to prepare for significant football tournaments scheduled in 2024, including the Asian Cup, the qualification round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the ASEAN Cup, and the AFC U23 Asian Cup's final round.

No1 goalkeeper Dang Van Lam misses Asian Cup 2023 due to injury

Three Vietnamese football players, including No1 goalkeeper Dang Van Lam, will not be able to play at the coming AFC Asian Cup 2023 in Qatar early next year due to their injuries.

Vietnam tops men's football ranking in Southeast Asia, 15th in Asia

The Vietnamese national football team concluded 2023 with the top position in Southeast Asia and 15th in Asia, according to the latest FIFA rankings released on December 21.

Vietnam to play friendly tie against Kyrgyzstan ahead of Asian Cup

The Vietnamese national men’s football team will play a friendly game against Kyrgyzstan on January 9, 2024, in Qatar before the start of the 2024 Asian Cup.

AFC highlights Vietnamese men’s football team ahead of Asian Cup

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has released an article detailing the Vietnamese men’s national football team before the 2023 Asian Cup begins in January.

Vietnam retain SEA top position in latest FIFA rankings

The Vietnamese national men’s football team retained their leading position in Southeast Asia following their recent FIFA World Cup qualifiers, the world’s football governing body said in its latest rankings released on November 30.

Vietnam to play Japan at Asian Cup 2023

Vietnam will play in Group D alongside Japan, Indonesia, and Iraq at the 2023 Asian Cup in Qatar, according to the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF).

Vietnamese referees to officiate AFC Cup

Three Vietnamese referees have been assigned to work at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup for the 2023 to 2024 season.

2024 AFC U23 Asian Cup: Vietnam in same group with Uzbekistan, Kuwait, Malaysia

Vietnam will share the same Group D with Uzbekistan, Kuwait and Malaysia, according to the result of a draw conducted by the Asian Football Confederation on November 23 for 16 teams in the 2024 AFC U23 Asian Cup finals slated for April 15-May 3.

Gong expects to lead Hanoi Police FC to Asia level

Gong Oh-kyun expects to build Hanoi Police a stably strong club during his two-year reign after he was officially named head coach on November 13 in Hanoi.

Vietnam leave for 2026 World Cup qualifier with the Philippines

Coach Philippe Troussier and his players left Hanoi for Manila, the Philippines, on November 13 to prepare for a match of the second qualifying round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Asian section.

Qatari referee to officiate Vietnam match against Iraq

Referee Al Marri Abdulla of Qatar is set to take charge of the upcoming fixture between Vietnam and Iraq in the second qualifying round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with the game being held on November 21 at the My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi.

Vietnam climbs one spot in FIFA's October rankings

The Vietnamese national men’s football team climbed up one place to 94th in FIFA's latest ranking, which was released on October 26.