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Vietnam predicted to beat UAE in U23 Asian Cup quarterfinals

Vietnam predicted to beat UAE in U23 Asian Cup quarterfinals

International sports outlets are favoring Vietnam for a victory over the UAE in the 2026 U23 Asian Cup quarterfinal, citing the team's dominant form during the group stage.
Vietnam and Indonesia to face off in 2026 ASEAN Cup group stage

Vietnam and Indonesia to face off in 2026 ASEAN Cup group stage

China eliminate Thailand from U23 Asian Cup as 4 quarterfinal matches revealed

China eliminate Thailand from U23 Asian Cup as 4 quarterfinal matches revealed

Jordan thank Vietnam after reaching U23 Asian Cup quarterfinals

Jordan thank Vietnam after reaching U23 Asian Cup quarterfinals

Jordan team members shook hands with Vietnam players and thanked them for defeating Saudi Arabia 1-0, which helped the West Asian side secure a quarterfinal spot at the U23 Asian Cup 2026.
January 13, 2026 | 12:08 am PT
Thailand keep U23 Asian Cup quarterfinals hopes alive with draw against Iraq

Thailand keep U23 Asian Cup quarterfinals hopes alive with draw against Iraq

Thailand secured a crucial 1-1 draw against Iraq with a dramatic late equalizer in their second Group D match of the U23 Asian Cup, keeping their knockout stage hopes alive.
January 11, 2026 | 03:25 pm PT
Victory over Jordan signals Vietnam's breakthrough from Southeast Asian football: Korean media

Victory over Jordan signals Vietnam's breakthrough from Southeast Asian football: Korean media

Vietnam’s astounding 2-0 victory over Jordan in the U23 Asian Cup has earned widespread acclaim from South Korean media, with outlets hailing the performance as proof of the nation’s rising competitiveness at the continental level.
January 7, 2026 | 11:57 pm PT
AFC expects Vietnam or Thailand to win U23 Asian Cup

AFC expects Vietnam or Thailand to win U23 Asian Cup

As the 2026 U23 Asian Cup kicks off in Saudi Arabia, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has put expectations on Vietnam and Thailand to finally bring the trophy to Southeast Asia.
January 5, 2026 | 07:04 pm PT
6 moments that define eventful 2025 for Southeast Asian football

6 moments that define eventful 2025 for Southeast Asian football

From historic milestones to crushing disappointments, 2025 has witnessed the trophies, the failures and the scandals that shaped Southeast Asian football.
December 22, 2025 | 11:00 pm PT
Fans flood the streets to celebrate Vietnam’s SEA Games win over Thailand

Fans flood the streets to celebrate Vietnam’s SEA Games win over Thailand

Tens of thousands of people poured onto central roads across major cities, cheering and celebrating Vietnam’s victory over Thailand at SEA Games men's football final on Thursday night.
December 18, 2025 | 07:20 am PT
FIFA announces new ASEAN Cup for Southeast Asia

FIFA announces new ASEAN Cup for Southeast Asia

A new tournament, the FIFA ASEAN Cup, will be launched as part of an agreement between FIFA and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), aimed at boosting the development of football across the region.
October 26, 2025 | 07:01 pm PT
Johor Regent denies Vietnam filed FIFA complaint against Malaysia

Johor Regent denies Vietnam filed FIFA complaint against Malaysia

Johor Regent and Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) President Tunku Ismail Idris says he does not believe the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) was the party that filed the complaint leading to FIFA’s sanctions on the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) and seven naturalized players.
October 25, 2025 | 06:32 pm PT
Thai media recommend South Korean coaches Park Hang-seo, Shin Tae-yong to lead national team

Thai media recommend South Korean coaches Park Hang-seo, Shin Tae-yong to lead national team

Thai media have suggested several available coaches with Southeast Asian experience as candidates to replace Masatada Ishii after his surprise dismissal, including former Vietnam coach Park Hang-seo and former Indonesia coach Shin Tae-yong.
October 22, 2025 | 03:27 am PT
Vietnam to face Malaysia in SEA Games 33 group stage

Vietnam to face Malaysia in SEA Games 33 group stage

Vietnam were put into Group B with Malaysia and Laos following the SEA Games 33 men's football draw held in Thailand.
October 19, 2025 | 08:10 pm PT
Malaysia surpass Indonesia in FIFA ranking

Malaysia surpass Indonesia in FIFA ranking

Consecutive victories in 2025 have helped Malaysia move past Indonesia in the latest update of the FIFA ranking in October and reclaim third place in Southeast Asia.
October 16, 2025 | 04:35 am PT
World media surprised after Vietnam club appoint former Liverpool star Harry Kewell as head coach

World media surprised after Vietnam club appoint former Liverpool star Harry Kewell as head coach

The appointment of Harry Kewell, the former Liverpool and national Australian star, as head coach of capital club Hanoi FC has caught both Southeast Asian and European media by surprise.
October 5, 2025 | 09:49 pm PT
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