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Winning all matches in the qualifiers, U23 Vietnam has qualified for the AFC U23 Asian Cup for the sixth consecutive time
The Vietnam U23 team has secured a spot in the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup after defeating U23 Yemen 1-0 in the final match of Group C. Notably, Coach Kim Sang-sik’s team won all three matches, finishing top of the group with 9 points, marking their sixth consecutive appearance in the finals.
Coach Kim Sang-sik apologizes to Vietnamese fans after the defeat to Malaysia
Speaking at the post-match press conference following the second Group F match of the 2027 Asian Cup qualifiers against Malaysia, head coach Kim Sang-sik offered a sincere apology to Vietnamese fans and reaffirmed the team’s determination to move forward and focus on the upcoming matches.
Malaysia vs. Vietnam: The Strength of Naturalized Players
Opting for a defensive approach, the Vietnamese national team struggled to change the course of the match despite their best efforts, as the home side featured as many as nine high-quality naturalized players in their starting lineup.
Vietnam has two spots in the group stage of the AFC Champions League Two 2025/26
Two Vietnamese football clubs will qualify directly for the group stage of the AFC Champions League Two 2025/26.
HYUNDAI MOTOR named new title partner of ASEAN’s Top football event
Jakarta, 26 May 2025 –The ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) has today announced that Southeast Asia’s premier men’s national team tournament and the region’s top football event will be named the ASEAN Hyundai Cup™ after its new title partner Hyundai Motor, the global smart mobility leader.
Shopee Cup™ – Final 2nd Leg Report: Buriram United 3-3 Công An Hà Nội FC (3-2 penalties)
Buriram: Chatchai Bootprom saved three penalties as Thailand’s Buriram United were crowned the inaugural ASEAN Club Championship Shopee Cup™ champions after a 3-2 penalty shootout victory over Công An Hà Nội FC followed a remarkable 3-3 draw in the second leg on Wednesday.
Công An Hà Nôi FC reach inaugural ASEAN Shopee Cup™ Final as second-half goals down PSM Makassar
(30 April 2025) – Vietnam’s Công An Hà Nội FC booked their place in next month’s ASEAN Club Championship Shopee Cup™ final on Wednesday as Mano Polking’s side handed PSM Makassar of Indonesia a 2-0 defeat in Hanoi’s Hang Day Stadium to complete a 2-1 aggregate victory.
AFC U17 Asian Cup: Resilient Uzbekistan persevere to lift title
Taif: Nine-man Uzbekistan overcame the odds to win the AFC U17 Asian Cup™ Saudi Arabia 2025 title after defeating Saudi Arabia 2-0 in the final on Sunday.
Group B: Vietnam 1-1 UAE
Taif: Hazaa Faisal Madhi’s late equaliser against Vietnam sealed the United Arab Emirates their berth in the AFC U17 Asian Cup™ Saudi Arabia 2025 quarter-finals on Thursday.
Group B: Vietnam 1-1 Japan
Taif: Vietnam showed grit to hold Japan to a 1-1 stalemate in their AFC U17 Asian Cup™ Saudi Arabia 2025 Group B match on Monday. Tran Gia Bao scored a last-gasp penalty to secure a point for the Southeast Asian side, cancelling out Minato Yoshida’s first half opener for the East Asians.
AFC Champions League Two R16, 1st Leg: Nam Dinh FC (VIE) 0-3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima (JPN)
Nam Dinh: Sanfrecce Hiroshima produced a splendid second half display to cruise 3-0 past Nam Dinh FC of Vietnam in their AFC Champions League Two™ 2024/25 Round of 16 first leg tie on Wednesday.