FOOTBALL

A legendary retirement in football

15 yesterday Sports

In 2024, world football witnessed many farewells. They were Tony Kross of Germany, Pepe of Portugal, Di Maria of Argentina, Griezmann of France...; and this time, a Spanish player - Andres Iniesta. He officially announced his retirement from professional football, ending a remarkable 24-year professional career.

Vietnam's route to qualification for expanded 2026 World Cup revealed

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced the route that the cream of the continent will have to plot if...
Vietnam defeat Thailand to keep SEA Games men’s football crown

The U-23 men’s football team of Vietnam beat its Thai archrival 1-0 in the final of the ongoing 31st Southeast Asian...
Dung Quang Nho: An outstanding football player of the Cham community in Binh Thuan

Dung Quang Nho - the name that is being mentioned repeatedly, is the most searched keyword by the online community in...

Vietnamese football a silver lining in Southeast Asia

3 year ago Sports

The development of Vietnamese football and the V.League’s appeal and competitiveness as a top professional football league have drawn many international players and experts to the country.
Vietnam maintain top spot in Southeast Asia’s football: FIFA

4 year ago Sports

FIFA announced the latest world rankings on September 17, with Vietnam remaining the highest-ranked team in Southeast Asia and staying 20 places clear of Thailand, the Nhan dan newspaper reported.
Vietnam edge past Thailand to defend SEA Games women’s football title

4 year ago Sports

Pham Hai Yen scored an extra-time goal as Vietnam edged past Thailand 1-0 in the final match on December 8 to successfully defend their SEA Games women’s football gold medal.
Vietnam beat Philippines to make women’s football final

4 year ago Sports

Vietnam outplayed the Philippines with two unanswered goals in the 2019 SEA Games women’s football semifinals on December 5 to set up a title match with Thailand, who edged past Myanmar 1-0 in the remaining semis on the same day.
Official: Coach Park Hang-seo extends contract with Vietnam Football Federation

4 year ago Sports

Ahead of the two World Cup qualifying matches in November, Vietnamese football fans have received good news as head coach Park Hang-seo of Vietnam’s national team and U23 team has agreed to renew his contract with the Vietnam Football...
ASEAN, FIFA agree to cooperate to develop football in Southeast Asia

4 year ago Sports

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Thailand on November 2 to promote social development and healthy lifestyles...
Vietnam win U19 International Football Championship

5 year ago Politics

Vietnam’s team have won the U19 International Football Championship after beating Thailand 1-0 in the final in Nha Trang city, south central Khanh Hoa province.Striker Pham Xuan Tao scored the only goal for Vietnam in the 60th minute.
Binh Thuan’s 2nd Student Football Tournament opened

5 year ago Sports

BTO – The provincial branch of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union and University of Phan Thiet (UPT) on February 24 held the opening ceremony of student mini-footbal tournament in celebration of the 88th anniversary of the Ho Chi...
Friendship football tournament celebrates victory over Pol Pot regime

5 year ago Sports

The federation of youth for peace in Cambodia organised a friendship football tournament in Phnom Penh on January 6 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the victory over the Pol Pot genocidal regime (Jan. 7).
Vietnam football star Nguyen Quang Hai among Asia’s top ten

5 year ago Sports

The brilliant performance by midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai (No. 19) has helped the Vietnam national football team win the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup 2018 in Hanoi on December 15 and brought his name into the list of Asia’s...
Vietnam’s manager Park Hang-seo is determined for a win against hosts Myanmar in their upcoming Group A match in the ASEAN Federation Football (AFF) Suzuki Cup 2018 on November 20.

5 year ago Sports

At a pre-match brief for the game in Yangon, Myanmar, on November 19, Park said: "We have drawn and won against Myanmar in the past but they have been good in recent games. They conceded first but came from behind to win. For example,...
Vietnam Airline adds extra Jakarta flights for football fans

6 year ago Society

The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines (VNA) announced that it will lay on an additional three flights to Jakarta, to serve Vietnamese football fans who wish to watch the ASIAD semi-finals match between Vietnam and the Republic...
Vietnamese players nominated for ASEAN football awards

6 year ago Sports

Vietnamese midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai has been nominated for the ASEAN Young Player of the Year by the prestigious sports newspaper, fourfourtwo.com.
Vietnam U23 team is expected to write a new page in the history of Vietnamese football when they face U23 Syria in the last Group D qualifying round match at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U23 Championship finals in China today.

6 year ago Sports

U23 team to write new page in Vietnam’s football history
Vietnam beat Indonesia 3-0 in a Group B match of the 2017 ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) U18 Championship held in Myanmar on September 11.

7 year ago Sports

Indonesia. Photo: Zing.vn
Vietnam’s female football crowned SEA Games champions

7 year ago Sports

Vietnam claimed the gold medal in the 29th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games women’s football by demolishing hosts Malaysia 6-0 in their last match in Kuala Lumpur on late August 24.
SEA Games 29: Vietnam earn a dream start in female football

7 year ago Sports

Coach Mai Duc Chung's students beat the Philippine female team 3-0 to make a dream start in the women's football event at the 29th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) in Malaysia on August 17.
Women’s football team arrive in Malaysia, aim for gold

7 year ago Sports

Vietnam’s female footballers are aiming for gold at the 29th Southeast Asian Games, said Coach Mai Duc Chung on August 13 as he arrived in Malaysia for the event.
Vietnam win international U19 football event

7 year ago Sports

Vietnam’s U19 team won the 2017 International U19 Football Tournament, which drew to a close in Nha Trang City, Khanh Hoa Province, on April 22.
Vietnam’s football set out ambitious goals

7 year ago Sports

With ambitious plans, proven results and a busy schedule, Vietnamese fooballers are working hard and earning their fans’ support.