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'Football fever' returns as Singapore face Vietnam in ASEAN Cup semifinals

'Football fever' returns as Singapore face Vietnam in ASEAN Cup semifinals

Exceptional demands for tickets spread from Viet Tri to Jalan Besar Stadium ahead of the 2024 ASEAN Cup semifinals between Vietnam and Singapore.
Brazilian-born striker earns perfect 10 in historic debut for Vietnam

Brazilian-born striker earns perfect 10 in historic debut for Vietnam

Vietnam crush Myanmar 5-0 to top ASEAN Cup group stage

Vietnam crush Myanmar 5-0 to top ASEAN Cup group stage

Vietnam climb while Indonesia drop two spots in FIFA rankings

Vietnam climb while Indonesia drop two spots in FIFA rankings

Vietnam end 2024 at 114th position in FIFA rankings, climbing two spots from the previous month thanks to positive results at the 2024 ASEAN Cup.
December 19, 2024 | 05:07 pm PT
Vietnam unbeaten in 20 consecutive ASEAN Cup group stage games

Vietnam unbeaten in 20 consecutive ASEAN Cup group stage games

Vietnam have extended their unbeaten streak in the group stage of the ASEAN Cup, formerly AFF Cup, to 20 matches following a 1-0 victory over Indonesia on Sunday.
December 16, 2024 | 06:03 pm PT
Indonesian defender says Vietnam easier to beat now

Indonesian defender says Vietnam easier to beat now

Defender Asnawi Mangkualam believes the naturalized players have made it easier for Indonesia to beat Vietnam and will help them become the first Southeast Asian team to advance to the World Cup.
November 28, 2024 | 05:27 am PT
Vietnam awaits FIFA's nod to call up Brazilian-born striker for AFF Cup

Vietnam awaits FIFA's nod to call up Brazilian-born striker for AFF Cup

Brazilian-born striker Rafaelson has been included in Vietnam's preliminary 50-player roster for the 2024 AFF Cup, but his participation remains uncertain due to FIFA's eligibility regulations.
November 22, 2024 | 03:44 pm PT
Blood spilled as Vietnamese players fight in stadium tunnel after league game

Blood spilled as Vietnamese players fight in stadium tunnel after league game

An altercation in the tunnel of a Ho Chi Minh City stadium saw two players come to blows and blood following a goalless draw in the V. League 2 on Thursday.
November 15, 2024 | 12:19 am PT
Vietnam falls further in FIFA rankings, widening gap with rival Thailand

Vietnam falls further in FIFA rankings, widening gap with rival Thailand

Vietnam and Indonesia dropped while Thailand climbed four spots in the latest FIFA rankings following this month's matches.
October 16, 2024 | 06:38 pm PT
Vietnam to play friendly match against India on FIFA Days

Vietnam to play friendly match against India on FIFA Days

South Korean coach Kim Sang-sik has called up 27 players for training to prepare for a friendly match against India on FIFA Days in October, the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) announced.
October 6, 2024 | 10:16 pm PT
10 Vietnamese footballers abroad: where are they now?

10 Vietnamese footballers abroad: where are they now?

Forward Nguyen Cong Phuong recently left Japanese club Yokohama FC to return home. Before him, nine other Vietnamese players tried to make it abroad but achieved little to no success.
September 28, 2024 | 12:00 am PT
Former Vietnam coach Park to manage another team before retirement

Former Vietnam coach Park to manage another team before retirement

Former Vietnam national football coach Park Hang-seo is carefully selecting the final team in his coaching career before retiring, South Korean media reported.
August 19, 2024 | 12:56 am PT
Vietnamese-Slovakian goalkeeper signs for new club in $1M deal

Vietnamese-Slovakian goalkeeper signs for new club in $1M deal

Slovakian-born goalkeeper Patrick Le Giang has signed a lucrative three-year deal with HCMC FC with a monthly salary of VND450 million ($18,000) and huge bonuses that can go up to US$1 million.
August 18, 2024 | 08:43 pm PT
Friendly tournament in Vietnam sparks debate among Russian football community

Friendly tournament in Vietnam sparks debate among Russian football community

Russia's upcoming friendly tournament with Vietnam and Thailand have received mixed reactions from the country's football community given their high ranking compared to the Southeast Asian teams.
August 16, 2024 | 04:20 pm PT
Vietnam star goalie ties the knot with trainer girlfriend

Vietnam star goalie ties the knot with trainer girlfriend

Goalkeeper Dang Van Lam got married to his longtime girlfriend Bui Thi Yen Xuan, a fitness trainer, on Sunday.
July 7, 2024 | 06:39 pm PT
Brazil's Ronaldo says he loves tennis more than football

Brazil's Ronaldo says he loves tennis more than football

Brazil’s legendary striker Ronaldo Nazario de Lima recently revealed that he got tired of football and has invested his time into tennis more.
June 30, 2024 | 02:37 am PT
Foreigners amazed at how Vietnamese watch Euro football

Foreigners amazed at how Vietnamese watch Euro football

On entering Bui Vien Street in HCMC, Fabian was stunned by the lively football atmosphere and the "explosion of emotions" despite it not being the weekend.
June 27, 2024 | 03:00 pm PT
Vietnam dip, Thailand enter FIFA top 100 after World Cup qualifiers

Vietnam dip, Thailand enter FIFA top 100 after World Cup qualifiers

Vietnam are expected to move down one place, while Thailand will climb two spots to enter the top 100 of the FIFA rankings, following the last two matches of the 2026 World Cup second qualifying round.
June 13, 2024 | 02:00 am PT
Indonesian newspaper says Iraq will defeat Vietnam

Indonesian newspaper says Iraq will defeat Vietnam

According to Liputan, Indonesia don't need to worry about their chances of advancing to the 2026 World Cup third qualifying round, because Iraq will defeat Vietnam.
June 10, 2024 | 10:41 pm PT
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