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ASEAN’s top clubs kick-off quest to claim ASEAN Club Championship Shopee Cup title™

Southeast Asia’s leading clubs will kick off their quest for a slice of the US$3 million prize fund in the ASEAN Club Championship Shopee Cup™ season 2024/25. The region’s inaugural annual club championship commences in July following the Official Draw that was completed in Ho Chi Minh City on 9 May 2024.

Coach Philippe Troussier believes in his players and hopes the fans will come to the field to encourage the team

Speaking at the press conference before the match with Indonesia in the World Cup 2026 Asian Qualifiers, coach Philippe Troussier of the Vietnam team is ready with plans to aim for victory, thereby taking the right to self-determination in the competition to qualifier. The French coach expressed his confidence in his players and hoped that fans would come to the stadium to encourage the team.

The Indonesia team was warmly welcomed and guaranteed security and safety when arriving in Vietnam

On the afternoon of March 23, the Indonesia team was present in Vietnam to prepare for the match with the Vietnam team in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers. The away team expressed their satisfaction with the reception at the airport, security and safety conditions at the accommodation as well as at the training ground.

Group F: Indonesia 1-0 Vietnam

Vietnam team could not get a point against host Indonesia in tonight’s match…

Coach Philippe Troussier: “The Vietnam team is ready to face the challenge on Indonesia’s field”

Speaking at the press conference before the match with the Indonesia team in the World Cup 2026 Asian 2nd Qualifiers, head coach Philippe Troussier expressed confidence in his players and affirmed the Vietnam team is ready to face the challenge when coming to Gelora Bung Karno Stadium.

FIFA U-17 World Cup expands to 48 teams

Qatar will host the next five editions from 2025, with Morocco the venue for FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in the same period.

AFF and Mitsubishi Electric launch new brand identity for Asean Mitsubishi Electric Cup™ 2024

The AFF and Mitsubishi Electric, title partner of the ASEAN Championship, have today launched a new logo and brand identity for the event. As part of the rebranding, the region’s premier competition formerly known as the AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup, has also been renamed as the ASEAN Mitsubishi Electric Cup™ 2024.

Lopez hails Qatar’s history makers

Head coach Marquez Lopez lauded his Qatar players for their composure and focus in their 3-1 victory over Jordan in the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ final on Saturday.

Iraq 3 – 2 Vietnam: Cruel extra time

Vietnam team unfortunately lost 2-3 to Iraq in extra time, even though at the end of the first half we took the lead. This is the 4th time in history that the Vietnam team lost to this opponent in the last minute of the match. However, coach Troussier and his team had a commendable match.

Group D: Vietnam 0-1 Indonesia

The pressure from the naturalized players on the Indonesia side caused the Vietnam team to face many difficulties. Despite their best efforts, coach Philippe Troiussier’s team could not overcome Indonesia in the decisive match to their chance to continue in Group D.

Head of the Asian Cup 2023 Organizing Committee in Qatar was impressed with the opening match of the Vietnam team

On January 15, Head of the Organizing Committee of the Asian Cup 2023 Qatar, Mr. Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, visited the “headquarters” of the Vietnam team. Receiving and working with Mr. Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, on the side of VFF, there were Mr. Tran Anh Tu – VFF’s Vice President, Head of the Vietnamese Team Delegation and Mr. Duong Nghiep Khoi – VFF’s General Secretary, team manager at the 2023 Asian Cup.

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