FIFA/ASIA
Qualifiers – Group I: Kyrgyz Republic 1-2 Myanmar; Yemen 1-1 Vietnam
Viet Tri: Yemen played to a 1-1 draw with Vietnam to finish top of Group I and confirm their spot in the AFC U17 Asian Cup™ Saudi Arabia 2025 Finals on Sunday. The win put Yemen on seven points, while Vietnam progressed as one of the best five runners-up. Myanmar, meanwhile, ended their campaign with a win after upsetting Kyrgyz Republic 2-1.
Vietnam is getting acquainted with Basra International Stadium and preparing for the match against the host, Iraq
On the evening of June 10 local time, the Vietnamese national team had a training session to familiarize themselves with Basra International Stadium and complete the final preparations for the upcoming match against the host team, Iraq.
Preview – Group F: Iraq v Vietnam
Vietnam will travel to Basra bent on defeating Iraq and hoping the Philippines do them a favour by denying Indonesia victory. They showed amazing resolve to notch a last-gasp 3-2 win over the Philippines on Thursday in Kim Sang-sik’s first match as head coach and the Korea Republic tactician will expect his side to fight […]
Group F: Vietnam 3-2 Philippines
Hanoi: Vietnam came back from a goal down to edge the Philippines 3-2 in Group F of their Preliminary Joint Qualification – Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™ match on Thursday.
Captain Đỗ Hùng Dũng: “The Vietnam national team always takes to the field with the highest spirit”
Midfielder Đỗ Hùng Dũng is the player chosen by Head Coach Kim Sang Sik to attend the press conference ahead of the match against the Philippines national team. The experience and resilience of this seasoned captain are seen as one of the key factors that could lead to victory for the Vietnam team in the debut match for the Korean strategist in front of the fans.
Coach Kim Sang Sik is determined to debut with a victory against the Philippines
Speaking at the press conference ahead of the match against the Philippines in the Preliminary Joint Qualification – Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup 2026, newly-appointed head coach Kim Sang Sik expressed confidence in the abilities of the Vietnam team. At the same time, he emphasized his determination to lead his players to victory at the My Dinh National Stadium.
The Philippines national team is present in Hanoi
This afternoon (June 3), the Philippines national team has arrived in Vietnam. Among the team lineup is Dylan Demuynck – one of the newly naturalized players of the Philippines. He used to be a promising figure in Belgian football.
Japan edge Uzbekistan to lift second title
Doha: Substitute Fuki Yamada struck in the 91st minute and Leo Kokubo made a late penalty save to earn Japan a 1-0 win over Uzbekistan on Friday that secured Go Oiwa’s side the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024™ title at Jassim bin Hamad Stadium.
AFC U23 Asian Cup 2024: Vietnam says good bye after the quarter-final
Despite playing hard, U23 Vietnam had to stop in the quarterfinals of the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2024 when losing 0-1 to U23 Iraq.
AFC U23 Asian Cup 2024: U23 Vietnam meets U23 Iraq in the quarterfinals
U23 Vietnam ranked second in Group D and met U23 Iraq in the quarter-finals of the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2024.
Head coach Hoang Anh Tuan’s tactical switch does the job for Vietnam
Doha: Head coach Hoang Anh Tuan said a tactical switch in the second half enabled Vietnam to clinch the three points against Malaysia in their AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024™ tie on Saturday.
