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On the afternoon of June 3, the closing ceremony of the FIFA Talent Identification Workshop was held at the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) headquarters. This marked the conclusion of three days of lively and productive work, featuring the participation of FIFA experts alongside youth coaches and football development officials from across the country.

This partnership brings the Vietnam Men’s National Football Team officially to the EA SPORTS FC™ platform in the Vietnamese market, providing fans with more opportunities to experience and connect with the national team in a familiar and engaging way through one of the world’s most popular football gaming platforms.

On the afternoon of June 1, the opening ceremony of the FIFA Talent Identification Workshop took place at the headquarters of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF). The workshop was jointly organized by VFF and FIFA.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.