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Vietnam U17 women fall 0-3 to China in Asian tournament

Vietnam U17 women's national football team were defeated 0-3 by China U17 women's national football team in their second Group A match at the 2026 AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup, as they faced a clearly superior opponent.

Vietnam women’s football team ranked 37th in latest FIFA standings

The Vietnam women's national football team is placed 37th in the world with 1,593.71 points, according to the latest rankings released by FIFA.

New coach, new chapter for Vietnam women’s football

The appointment of Hoang Van Phuc as head coach of the Vietnam women’s national team signals the start of a new chapter - one filled with challenges, but also growing expectations for a necessary rebuilding phase.

Vietnam U20 women reach Asian Cup quarterfinals for second time

Vietnam’s U20 women’s team has secured a place in the quarterfinals of the 2026 AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup, marking the second time they have reached this stage.

Vietnam crash out of Women’s Asian Cup as Mai Duc Chung steps down

Vietnam’s women’s team suffered a 4-0 defeat to Japan, ending their Asian Cup campaign and marking the final match for head coach Mai Duc Chung.

Vietnam women stumble at Asian Cup 2026 but World Cup hopes remain

Vietnam’s women’s team suffered a narrow defeat against Chinese Taipei, complicating their group standings but still leaving a path open toward the World Cup.

Vietnam women chase U20 World Cup dream

Vietnam’s young women are stepping onto the continental stage with confidence as they chase an appearance at the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup 2026 for the first time.

2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup: Vietnam secure crucial opening win

Vietnam made a dramatic start to their Group C campaign at the 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup, edging India 2-1 in Perth, Australia, on March 4.

Women's Asian Cup 2026: Vietnam typifies perseverance as it aims for new heights

The ongoing AFC Women's Asian Cup presents a rare, perhaps once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for Vietnam's national women's football team, according to Australia's ABC News.

Vietnam women finalize squad for 2026 Asian Cup finals

Coach Mai Duc Chung has confirmed a 26-player squad as Vietnam prepare for the 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup in Australia.

Vietnam U20 women’s team begins preparations for AFC Asian Cup Finals

The Vietnam U20 women’s national team has gathered at the Vietnam Youth Football Training Centre (VYF) in Hanoi to gear up for the AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Finals, according to the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF).

Vietnam women suffer 1-6 defeat to China ahead of Asian Cup

Vietnam’s women’s national team suffered a 1-6 defeat to China in their friendly rematch on February 13, drawing important lessons ahead of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 finals.

Vietnam beat Uzbekistan in a warm-up ahead of 2026 Women’s Asian Cup

Vietnam’s women’s national football team earned a 1–0 win over Uzbekistan in a friendly match on January 27 as part of their final preparations for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026.

Veteran coach Mai Duc Chung extends tenure until 2026 Women’s Asian Cup

After initially planning to step down following the 33rd SEA Games, coach Mai Duc Chung has decided to stay on and lead the Vietnam women’s national football team through the 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup.

Vietnam’s legendary women’s football coach retires at 74

Coach Mai Duc Chung has officially announced his departure from the Vietnam women’s national football team as his contract with the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) expires on December 31.

PM congratulates women’s national football team on performance at SEA Games

On behalf of the Government and football fans nationwide, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh extended his warm congratulations to the coaching staff, all players of the Vietnam women’s national football team on winning the silver at the 33rd SEA Games.

Referee error costs Vietnam women’s team SEA Games gold medal

A disallowed goal and missed penalty cost Vietnam women’s team SEA Games gold in heartbreaking final.

Vietnam women overpower Myanmar to set up Indonesia clash in semifinals

Vietnam’s women’s football team delivered an impressive performance to defeat Myanmar 2-0 in the final group stage match of SEA Games 33, earning a spot in the semifinals.

Vietnam women’s football team faces training hardship at SEA Games 33

The Vietnam Football Federation has asked the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism to step in as the women’s team faces difficult training conditions in Thailand.

Vietnam coach regrets late loss, says Philippines offers no real threat

Coach Mai Duc Chung says Vietnam still has a path to the semifinals after a last-minute loss to the Philippines.