Goals from Oston Uronov and Khusniddin Alikulov sealed a comfortable 2-0 win for Srecko Katanec’s team, while Philippe Troussier’s Vietnam had no answers, with not a single shot on target.

Out of the 33 players selected by the French coach for the focus list, almost half of them belong to the U23 age group.

Despite efforts Vietnam lost 1-3 to Saudi Arabia in their last Group B match of the ongoing 19th Asian Games (ASIAD) in Hangzhou, China, on September 24, early saying goodbye to the continental sport arena.

The winner of the V.League 1 2023-24 season will receive a huge bonus of VNĐ5 billion (US$205,200), organisers announced at the recent national football league draw.

The Vietnamese men’s national football team are placed 95th in the latest FIFA rankings announced on September 21 with a total of 1243.14 points, unchanged from the previous month.

The men's football team lost 0-4 to Iran on September 21 at the ongoing Asian Games (ASIAD 2023) tournament in Hangzhou, China.

Young striker Nguyen Quoc Viet stole the show with a brace, as Vietnam won 4-2 against Mongolia in their opening match of the Asian Games.

Vietnamese players have been preparing well in both terms of physique and spirit for the tough 19th Asian Games (ASIAD) tournament in Hangzhou, China, with the first match against Mongolia.

The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) and La Liga recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation from now until June 2026.

The Vietnamese men’s national football team are set to play friendly matches against China, Uzbekistan, and the Republic of Korea (RoK) in October as they prepare for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying and 2023 AFC Asian Cup campaigns.

Vietnam were held in a 2-2 draw with Singapore in a September 12 match in Phu Tho province.

Vietnam on September 11 defeated Palestine 2-0 in a friendly match at the Thien Truong Stadium in northern Nam Dinh province, as part of the FIFA Days events.

Vietnam has qualified for the 2024 U23 Asian Cup finals after beating Yemen 1-0 in their second match in the 2024 U23 Asian Cup qualifiers in the Vietnamese northern province of Phu Tho on September 9.

Vietnam trounced Guam 6-0 in their first match in Group C of the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2024 qualifiers at Viet Tri stadium in the northern province of Phu Tho on September 6 night.

The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) and the Spanish football league (La Liga) signed a memorandum of understanding on football cooperation in Hanoi on September 6.

Among the familiar faces to fans, star midfielder Đỗ Hùng Dũng is making a comeback after a lengthy out with an injury.

The Park Hang-seo International Football Academy officially opened in Hanoi on August 30, marking a development of youth football in Vietnam.

The coach of the national football team Philippe Troussier has called up 31 players for training ahead of the FIFA Days, the Vietnam Football Federation said on August 29.

After the final of AFF U23 Championship on August 26 in Thailand, while Thai media expressed their admiration for the U23 Vietnam's victory in the tournament, the Indonesian press expressed regret when Indonesian players lost in the penalty shootout.

The national men’s football team are set to play friendly matches against China, Uzbekistan, and the Republic of Korea in October in preparation for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying and 2023 AFC Asian Cup campaigns.