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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 leaders attend the 2026 FIFA Congress
On April 29, 2026, the FIFA Council held a meeting ahead of the 76th FIFA Congress in Vancouver, Canada, to discuss key issues in preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Notably, the council approved an increase in the distribution budget for the 48 participating teams, reaching nearly USD 900 million, creating numerous development opportunities for international football teams.
VFF leaders attended the 36th AFC Congress in 2026, held in Vancouver
Today (April 29th, Vietnam time), in the coastal city of Vancouver (Canada), the 36th AFC Congress of 2026 officially took place, attracting the attention of member federations across the continent. Mr. Trần Quốc Tuấn, FIFA Disciplinary Committee Member and President of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), attended the Congress as a Standing Member of the AFC Executive Committee.
VFF and KFA have signed a MoU on cooperation in the new phase
On April 28, 2026, in Vancouver, Canada, Vietnam Football Federation President Trần Quốc Tuấn and Korea Football Association President Chung Mong Gyu signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in the new phase. The event took place on the eve of the 76th FIFA Congress, demonstrating their commitment to continue strengthening and expanding the cooperative relationship between the two football associations.
Club Licensing Committee meeting to prepare licensing for clubs participating in the national league and AFC club competitions 2026/27
On the afternoon of April 17, 2026, at the headquarters of the Vietnam Football Federation, the first Club Licensing Committee meeting of 2026 was held to review and evaluate the licensing process for clubs participating in the national professional football league system and Asian Football Confederation club competitions for the 2026/27 season.
Vietnam Football Federation Vice President Trần Anh Tú appointed as Head of AFC Beach Soccer Delegation at the 2026 Asian Beach Games
Trần Anh Tú, Vice President of the Vietnam Football Federation, has once again earned the trust of the Asian Football Confederation by being appointed as Head of the AFC delegation in charge of beach soccer at the Asian Beach Games 2026. This is a significant role, reflecting the AFC’s recognition of his organizational and managerial capabilities, as well as the growing reputation of Vietnamese football leadership at the continental level.
Coach Hoang Van Phuc to take charge of the Vietnam women’s national team from May 1, 2026
On the morning of April 17, 2026, the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) held a contract signing ceremony and officially announced the appointment of the head coach of the Vietnam women’s national team.
VFF leaders attend the announcement ceremony of the 2026 Gia Lai International U14 Football Festival
On the afternoon of April 16, a press conference was held in Ho Chi Minh City to announce the 2026 Gia Lai International U14 Football Festival, which is scheduled to take place this May at Pleiku Stadium and Ham Rong Training Center.
20th Dedication Awards honor Vietnam U22 team and young player Dinh Bac
On the evening of April 15, the 20th Dedication Awards Ceremony was held at the Vietnam–Soviet Friendship Labour Cultural Palace under the theme “For a Glorious Vietnam.” The event was attended by Mr. Tran Thanh Lam, Member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Head of the Central Commission for Propaganda and Mass Mobilization; Ms. […]
Vietnam Football Federation extends contract with goalkeeping coach Lee Woon-jae
On the morning of April 6, at the headquarters of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), a contract extension signing ceremony was held between the VFF and goalkeeping coach Lee Woon-jae. Attending the ceremony, on behalf of the VFF, were General Secretary Nguyen Van Phu, along with representatives from the National Teams Department and other relevant functional departments.
The 12th Meeting of the VFF Executive Committee (Term IX): Approval of Key Plans for Q2/2026
On March 30, the 12th Meeting of the VFF Executive Committee (Term IX, 2022-2026) took place at the headquarters of the Vietnam Football Federation. The meeting focused on evaluating the work performance of the first quarter and outlining key tasks for the second quarter of 2026.
