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11th Executive Committee Meeting of the 9th Term of the Vietnam Football Federation: Reaching Consensus on Key Contents in Preparation for the 2025 Annual Congress

On December 25, the 11th Executive Committee Meeting of the 9th term (2022–2026) of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) was held at the VFF headquarters. The meeting reviewed the results of activities in 2025 and outlined the key tasks for 2026, while also discussing and reaching consensus on a number of important matters in preparation for the 2025 VFF Annual Congress, scheduled to take place on December 26, 2025.

FIFA confirms expanded FIFA Series 2026™ for men’s and women’s national teams

FIFA has confirmed that the FIFA Series 2026™ will take place during the international match window in March and April next year, offering national teams from different continents a unique platform to compete and connect beyond their traditional confederation boundaries.

VFF delegation attends the 2025 ASEAN Football Federation Annual Congress

On 22 November, the 2025 ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Annual Congress officially opened in Hua Hin, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, Thailand, attended by representatives from AFF member associations, as well as officials from FIFA, AFC, and various international football organizations.

FIFA steps up action against online abuse

To mark the International Day for Tolerance, FIFA has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting respect and inclusion by issuing a reminder that hate and discrimination have no place in football. As part of its efforts in this area, FIFA has enhanced its Social Media Protection Service (SMPS), which is available to all players, teams and […]

Opening of the Training Course on Sports Medicine in Football and Sports Nutrition

On the morning of November 13, at the headquarters of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), the Training Course on Sports Medicine in Football and Sports Nutrition officially commenced. The course, taking place from November 13 to 15, gathers nearly 100 doctors and medical staff from clubs and sports medicine centers across the country.

The Vietnam Football Federation extends the sympathy to people affected by natural disasters

On the afternoon of November 5, Secretary General Nguyen Van Phu, representing the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), visited the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee to deliver the Federation’s contribution in support of people in the central region and several other provinces and cities severely affected by recent natural disasters and floods.

VFF leaders visit and encourage injured Vietnam U16 Women’s National Team players

This morning (October 28), Mrs. Nguyễn Thanh Hà – Deputy General Secretary of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) – together with Mr. Okiyama Masahiko, head coach of the Vietnam women’s youth teams, representatives of the coaching staff, and VFF functional departments, visited and encouraged two players, Nguyễn Vân Anh and Nguyễn Thị Thủy, members of the Vietnam U16 Women’s National Team who are currently undergoing injury treatment at the Vietnam Sports Hospital.

FIFA and Global Citizen announce advisory board for the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund

FIFA and Global Citizen today announced the formation of the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund Advisory Board, marking a major milestone in the initiative’s mission to raise USD 100 million to expand access to education and football for children worldwide.

FIFA ASEAN Cup announced as new Memorandum of Understanding is signed in Kuala Lumpur

FIFA and ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) have signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the 47th ASEAN Summit being held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The new MoU, signed by FIFA President Gianni Infantino and ASEAN Secretary-General Dr Kao Kim Hourn, and witnessed by ASEAN Chair and Prime Minister of Malaysia Dato’ Seri […]

FIFA President expresses desire to establish a FIFA Football Academy in Vietnam

On the afternoon of October 26, during his participation in the 47th ASEAN Summit and related high-level meetings in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính met with FIFA President Gianni Infantino.

VFF among Top 3 nominees for the Member Association of the Year (Diamond Category) at the AFC Awards Riyadh 2025

The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) is honored to be among the top three nominees for the Member Association of the Year – Diamond Category at the AFC Awards Riyadh 2025, a prestigious event organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to recognize the outstanding contributions of individuals and organizations across the continent’s football community.