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The Vietnam national football team and player Nguyễn Xuân Son were honored at the 2025 Cống Hiến Awards
On the evening of March 5, 2025, the 19th Cống Hiến Awards were held at the Hanoi Opera House, honoring individuals and organizations with outstanding contributions to sports and cultural arts. This year, Vietnamese football made a strong impression as the Vietnam men’s national football team and player Nguyễn Xuân Son were both recognized in two important categories.
International friendly during FIFA Days in October 2024: Vietnam national team 1 – 1 India national team
The international friendly during FIFA Days in October 2024 between the Vietnam national team and the India national team at Thien Truong Stadium on the evening of October 12 ended with a score of 1-1. It’s a rather disappointing result, as Coach Kim Sang Sik’s players had many opportunities but failed to convert them into goals.
Leaders of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Vietnam Sports Adminstration and VFF encouraged the Vietnamese team before leaving for Indonesia.
On the morning of March 18, leaders of Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Vietnam Sports Adminstration and VFF had a meeting to encourage the spirit of the Vietnam team before traveling for Indonesia to compete in the first leg of the 2026 World Cup Asia 2nd Qualifiers.
VFF leaders and coach Philippe Troussier meet to deploy the national team and U23 national team plan for 2024
On March 1, leaders of the Vietnam Football Federation and head coach Philippe Troussier had a meeting to deploy the action plan of the national team and U23 national team in 2024.
The Vietnam team announced the official list of 26 players participating in the 2023 Asian Cup
On the evening of January 11, head coach Philippe Troussier made the final decision on the official list of 26 players for the Vietnam team to attend the 2023 Asian Cup.
The Vietnam team received a thoughtful and warm welcome in Doha, Qatar
After a nearly 8-hour direct flight starting from Hanoi, the Vietnam team arrived in Qatar’s capital Doha at 1:40 p.m (local time). Here, coach Philippe Troussier and his team were received very thoughtfully and warmly by the host country’s organizers.
Vietnam national team travels to Qatar to prepare for the 2023 Asian Cup
At 6:00 a.m. this morning (January 5), members of the Vietnam team moved from the headquarters of the Vietnam Football Federation to Noi Bai International Airport (Hanoi) to travel to Doha (Qatar).
VFF’s President Tran Quoc Tuan meets and encourages the Vietnam team to participate in the AFC Asian Cup 2023
On the afternoon of January 3, VFF’s President Tran Quoc Tuan had a meeting and encouraged the Vietnam team before the entire team left for Qatar to train and complete the final preparations for the 2023 Asian Cup. Also attending were Vice President of Vietnam Football Federation Nguyen Trung Kien and General Secretary of Vietnam Football Federation Duong Nghiep Khoi.
The Vietnam team prepares for the 2023 Asian Cup with 34 players
As part of the preparation plan for the 2023 Asian Cup, head coach Philippe Troussier selected 34 players to be on the Vietnam team’s December 2023 list.
Vietnam team came back Vietnam, prepare for the match against strong opponent Iraq
On the night of November 17, the Vietnam team took a direct flight from Manila (Philippines) to return home, preparing for the match with the Iraq team at My Dinh National Stadium in the second round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
VFF President meets to encourage the Vietnamese team to participate in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers
On the morning of November 10, at the headquarters of the Vietnam Football Federation, President of the Vietnam Football Federation Tran Quoc Tuan had a meeting and encouraged Vietnamese team members before entering the 2026 World Cup Second Qualifying Round campaign. Also attending was Secretary General Duong Nghiep Khoi – Head of the Vietnamese team participating in the second qualifying round of the 2026 World Cup.
