FIFA/ASIA
Coach Kim Sang Sik: “The victory over Thailand is the New Year’s gift from the team to the fans.”
At the press conference after the first leg of the final against the Thailand national team at Việt Trì Stadium on the evening of January 2, Coach Kim Sang Sik expressed his immense happiness with the achievement against the team from the Land of Smiles. “The victory over Thailand is the New Year’s gift from the team to the fans,” he said.
#ACLTwo group stage draw finalised
Kuala Lumpur: Exciting match-ups and titanic battles are on the cards after teams found out who their opponents are following the group stage draw of the AFC Champions League Two™ 2024/25 on Friday.
VFF supports Nam Dinh Steel Club in organizing matches for ACL2 2024/25
Nam Dinh Steel Club will receive maximum support from the Vietnam Football Federation during their participation in the AFC Champions League Two (ACL2) for the 2024/25 season, particularly in organizing home matches in this prestigious competition.
World Cup 2026 qualifiers, Vietnam national team bid farewell with an impressive match
The beautifully scored goal by Tuấn Hải, which carried a sense of honor, also served as Vietnam’s farewell in the World Cup 2026 qualifiers.
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.
