National Teams

According to the official announcement from FIFA, the Vietnam national team has been drawn into Group B of Division 1 at the FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026, alongside Thailand, the Philippines, and Pakistan.

Following their journey from Hanoi to Bangkok and a subsequent bus transfer to Chonburi, the Vietnam national team have arrived at the tournament venue, settled into their accommodation, and are ready to begin their final preparations ahead of their opening match at the ASEAN Championship 2026.

On the morning of July 20, the Vietnam national team departed for Chonburi, Thailand, to continue their preparations for the opening match of the ASEAN Championship 2026, officially beginning their campaign to defend the regional title.

Vietnam produced an impressive display to defeat Myanmar 4-0 in an international friendly at Thai Nguyen Stadium on the evening of July 18. The convincing victory and a number of encouraging performances gave head coach Kim Sang Sik and his players the perfect boost ahead of the ASEAN Championship 2026.

On the afternoon of 13 July, Vietnam’s national team played their final training match of their camp in Incheon, South Korea, securing a 2-1 victory over Gangwon FC, a K League 1 side.

On the afternoon of July 5, the Vietnam national team played their first training match of the training camp in Incheon, South Korea, taking on Siheung FC, a club competing in K League 3. The fixture marked the first on-field test for head coach Kim Sang Sik and his players as they continue their preparations for the ASEAN Cup 2026.

On the afternoon of July 2, the Vietnam national team arrived in Incheon, South Korea, officially beginning their overseas training camp as part of the team’s preparations for the ASEAN Cup 2026.

On the morning of July 2, the Vietnam national team departed for Incheon, South Korea, to begin a training camp that will run until July 14, as part of the team’s final preparations for the Hyundai Cup 2026. The camp is aimed at fine-tuning the squad and completing the final stages of readiness ahead of the regional tournament.

Today (23 June), the Vietnam National Team officially began the first day of activities in its training camp in preparation for the ASEAN Cup 2026. On this occasion, VFF President Trần Quốc Tuấn, on behalf of the Standing Committee of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), met with and encouraged the players and coaching staff as they embark on this important training campaign. Also attending the meeting were VFF General Secretary Nguyễn Văn Phú and Director of National Teams Department Đoàn Anh Tuấn.

On 15 June, head coach Kim Sang Sik announced a 28-player squad for Vietnam’s second training camp of 2026, as the team gears up for a series of international friendlies and the Hyundai Cup 2026.