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On October 6, at Pleiku Stadium, the Gia Lai Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism held a meeting to inspect the facilities and coordinate preparations for the U23 International Friendly Football Tournament – Gia Lai Cup 2026.

Marking exactly 100 days until the opening of the AFC Asian Cup 2027, the Asian Cup 2027 Organising Committee held an online meeting on the afternoon of 29 September to review preparations for the continent’s premier football tournament. Mr. Trần Quốc Tuấn, AFC Executive Committee Member, AFC Competitions Committee Chair and President of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), attended the meeting as a member of the Organising Committee.

Vietnamese FIFA referee Le Thi Ly is taking part in the officiating team for the women’s football tournament at the 20th Asian Games (ASIAD 20), currently being held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.

VFF highly appreciates FIFA’s interest in and support for Vietnamese football in particular, as well as football in Southeast Asia as a whole. President Infantino’s recent visit to Vietnam, which included attendance at the AFF Hyundai Cup final as the invitation of Asean Football Federation was warmly received by Vietnamese football stakeholders and fans alike. […]

FIFA President Gianni Infantino toured the construction site of the 60,000-seat PVF Stadium on Aug. 27, the closing stop of his two-day visit to Vietnam. He was accompanied by FIFA Secretary General Mattias Grafström, Vietnam Football Federation President Tran Quoc Tuan and representatives of the ASEAN Football Federation. The Swiss official spent about 15 minutes […]

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV) Central Committee and President To Lam called for closer cooperation with FIFA in developing football infrastructure, human resources and international competitions during a reception for FIFA President Gianni Infantino in Ha Noi on August 26.

On the afternoon of August 26, FIFA President Gianni Infantino and FIFA Secretary General Mattias Grafström arrived in Hanoi to attend several activities during their visit to Vietnam, including watching the second leg of the ASEAN Championship 2026 final between the Vietnam national team and the Thailand national team. VFF President Tran Quoc Tuan, VFF Secretary General Nguyen Van Phu, along with the General Secretariat and heads of functional departments of the VFF, warmly received the FIFA President and Secretary General.

Closing Ceremony of the 2026 Workshop on Legal Framework and Player Status Following two days of dedicated, highly responsible, and effective work, the 2026 Workshop on Legal Framework and Player Status officially concluded on the afternoon of August 12 at the headquarters of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF).