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FIFA President Gianni Infantino and VFF President Tran Quoc Tuan discuss the development of Vietnamese Football
On June 14 (Vietnam time), Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) President Tran Quoc Tuan, accompanied by VFF General Secretary Nguyen Van Phu, attended the FIFA Executive Football Summit 2026 in Miami, held on the sidelines of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. During the event, FIFA President Gianni Infantino and VFF President Tran Quoc Tuan held discussions on the development of football in Vietnam.
VFF President Tran Quoc Tuan congratulates CAHN on winning V.League 2025/26
Ahead of Round 25, Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) President Tran Quoc Tuan, on behalf of the VFF Executive Committee, sent a congratulatory letter to Cong An Ha Noi Football Club (CAHN) for their outstanding achievement in winning the LPBank V.League 1 National Championship 2025/26 title.
VFF leaders meet and encourage Vietnam’s U13 and U16 women’s youth squads ahead of summer break
On the morning of May 29, VFF General Secretary Nguyen Van Phu, on behalf of the VFF leadership, met and encouraged the Vietnam U13 and U16 women’s youth squads currently training on a long-term basis at the Vietnam Youth Football Training Center before the players returned to their localities for the summer break.
Phenikaa University Hospital Officially Joins VFF Medical Committee Network Membership
On May 26, at Phenikaa Hospital, the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) officially announced Phenikaa University Hospital as a member of the VFF Medical Committee Network Membership programme, coordinated and developed by the VFF Medical Committee.
VFF surveys and promotes women’s football development in Quang Tri Province and Hue City
Implementing the women’s football development strategy of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), alongside the UEFA/AFC Women’s Football Development Support Programme, a VFF delegation conducted a working visit and field survey of the women’s football movement in Quang Tri Province and Hue City from May 19 to 21, 2026. These localities are considered to have strong potential for the future development of women’s football.
President of the Vietnam Football Federation sends letter of appreciation to clubs and football training centers for their contributions to the success of Vietnam U17 team
Following Vietnam U17’s impressive campaign, culminating in the 2026 AFF U17 Championship title and qualification for the FIFA U17 World Cup 2026, President Tran Quoc Tuan, on behalf of the Standing Committee of the Vietnam Football Federation, sent letters of appreciation to clubs and football training centers whose players, coaches and technical staff contributed to the team’s success.
Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) presents the commemorative medal “For the Cause of Vietnamese Football” to coach Guillaume Graechen
On the day of receiving the commemorative medal “For the Cause of Vietnamese Football” awarded by the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), on the morning of 17 May in Ho Chi Minh City, coach Guillaume Graechen—the mentor closely associated with the generation of players such as Công Phượng and Xuân Trường—offered special words of encouragement to Vietnam U17 national football team following their qualification for the 2026 FIFA U17 World Cup. He affirmed that this achievement serves as an important motivation for Vietnamese youth football to make further breakthroughs in the future.
Vietnam Football Federation launches school football programme experience activities at Marie Curie School
As part of the cooperation agreement between the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) and the Union of European Football Associations on women’s football development (UEFA/AFC), the VFF has launched experiential and pilot training activities at several schools. The first stop was Marie Curie School, where a physical education session was organised for students.
AFC President sends congratulatory letter to VFF President and Vietnam U17 national team
On May 16, Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa – President of the Asian Football Confederation and FIFA Senior Vice President – sent a congratulatory letter to Vietnam Football Federation President Tran Quoc Tuan following the outstanding achievement of the Vietnam U17 national team at the AFC U17 Asian Cup 2026.
The VFF’s First Instance Body convened to decide on granting licenses to clubs participating in the 2026/27 National Championship season
On the afternoon of May 8, 2026, at the headquarters of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), the VFF’s First Instance Body convened to decide on granting licenses to clubs participating in the 2026/27 National Championship season.
Closing ceremony of the FIFA Workshop on Enhancing Women’s Football Management Capacity
After three days of active and productive work, the Workshop on Enhancing Administrative Management Capacity under the Women’s Football Development Program supported by FIFA officially concluded today, May 8, in Thai Nguyen. All participants successfully completed the workshop agenda, which delivered many practical values for the development of women’s football in Vietnam.
