FIFA/ASIA
Vietnam yearning for greater success
Vietnam will have the advantage of being guided by a coach who has tasted AFC Asian Cup™ glory and the Southeast Asian side will be counting on Philippe Troussier’s experience in their bid to enjoy a successful tournament.
AFC ASIAN QUALIFIERS: Round 2 set for take off
The cast for Round 2 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™ Preliminary Joint Qualification was finalised on Tuesday.
Qualifiers – Group C: Vietnam denied perfect finish by Singapore
Vietnam had to settle for a 2-2 draw with Singapore in their final AFC U23 Asian Cup™ 2024 Qualifiers Group C tie on Tuesday.
Qualifiers – Group C: Yemen 0-1 Vietnam; Guam 1-1 Singapore
Viet Tri City: Vietnam emerged as the Group C winners after they secured a 1-0 win over Yemen on Matchday Two of the AFC U23 Asian Cup™ Qatar 2024 Qualifiers at Viet Tri Stadium on Saturday.
Coach Philippe Troussier: “U23 Vietnam still missed many opportunities, should have scored 3-4 more goals”
Speaking after the opening match in the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2024 Qualifier, coach Philippe Troussier agreed that U23 Vietnam missed a few opportunities, leading to not being able to score 3-4 more goals against U23 Guam. But overall, the French coach is still satisfied with what his players have shown.
Qualifiers – Group C: Vietnam 6-0 Guam; Singapore 0-3 Yemen
Yemen and Vietnam secured convincing victories in their AFC U23 Asian Cup™ Qatar 2024 Qualifiers Group C openers at the Viet Tri Stadium on Wednesday.
Head coach Philippe Troussier: “U23 Vietnam is ready to enter the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2024 Qualifier”
Speaking at the press conference before the Group C matches within the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2024 Qualifiers, coach Philippe Troussier expressed confidence in the preparation of the U23 Vietnam. He and his players are ready for the race to qualify to the final round of this tournament.
On August 15, Hai Phong FC competed in the AFC Champions League qualifying round
Hai Phong FC will be a guest at Mong Kok Stadium of Rangers Club (Hong Kong, China) in the AFC Champions League 2023/2024 qualifier. The match will take place at 6:30 p.m. today (August 15).
U17 Vietnam finished the AFC U17 Asian Cup 2023 Qualifier
U17 Vietnam was unable to continue their journey at the AFC U17 Asian Cup 2023 when lossing 0-1 to U17 Uzbekistan in the final match in the group stage.
Group D: Vietnam 0-4 Japan
A swashbuckling performance from Japan on Tuesday saw them dispatch Vietnam with a 4-0 victory for their first win of the AFC U17 Asian Cup™ Thailand 2023.
