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Hanoi FC’s new coach aims to elevate Vietnamese football

Hanoi FC officially appointed coach Teguramori on Monday. The selection of a Japanese coach reflects the club leaders’ desire to adopt a modern playing style, similar to the successful tenure of former coach Daiki Iwamasa.

German football club looks to deepen ties with Vietnam

In efforts to expand its international presence, Werder Bremen has identified Vietnam as a key market for football development.

The exoneration of Phan Van Santos and what it means for naturalised players

If Vietnam truly wants to compete on a bigger stage, it must continue to embrace all players who are willing to wear the jersey with pride, no matter the colour of their skin or the place where they were born.

VFF appoints Japanese expert to boost U17 World Cup bid

With this appointment, the VFF hopes that Ikeuchi will collaborate with the U17 coaching staff to develop advanced training methods and achieve successful results at the AFC U17 Asian Cup 2025.

Vietnam’s football strategy: Naturalization or homegrown development?

While naturalized players are transforming football in the region, Vietnam must carefully weigh the benefits and drawbacks before fully committing to this trend.

Tien Linh steps up for Vietnam as Xuan Son faces long injury layoff

With Xuan Son sidelined for eight months, Tien Linh is now Vietnam’s main attacking force as they prepare for the 2027 Asian Cup qualifiers. Can he rise to the challenge?

Vietnam’s U22 squad selection heats up as overseas players enter the mix

With SEA Games gold as the goal, coach Kim Sang Sik is considering overseas Vietnamese footballers, but competition for spots remains fierce.

Coach Kim Sang Sik faces key staffing decisions for Vietnam national team

Following Vietnam’s ASEAN Cup 2024 victory, the national team is undergoing significant coaching staff changes. Coach Kim Sang Sik needs to act swiftly to fill key positions.

Vietnam builds on ASEAN Cup glory to chase 2027 Asian Cup dream

Fresh off a historic ASEAN Cup win, Vietnam is gearing up for the final qualifying round of the 2027 Asian Cup, with confidence at an all-time high.

Naturalized players eye Vietnam’s national team after Xuan Son’s success

Following Xuan Son’s historic run with Vietnam’s national team, foreign players in the V-League see a new path to international football.

Tien Linh reaches 100 career goals, leads V-League Golden Boot race

Binh Duong’s forward has cemented his place among Vietnam’s top strikers, reaching 100 career goals at just 27 years old.

Vietnam’s Tien Linh finally gets his ASEAN Cup gold medal

Vietnamese striker Nguyen Tien Linh has finally been given the correct gold medal for the ASEAN Cup 2024, after initially receiving a runner-up medal by mistake.

Vietnam national team faces uphill battle to re-enter FIFA's top 100

Vietnam’s undefeated ASEAN Cup campaign has propelled the team up the FIFA rankings, moving from 114th to 112th place.

Xuan Son and Nam Dinh dominate as V-League honors top performers

Thep Xanh Nam Dinh and their star forward, Nguyen Xuan Son, secured a clean sweep of the monthly V-League awards. With Coach Vu Hong Viet leading the charge, the team continues its impressive form this season.

Vietnam’s coaching team reshuffles as South Korean assistants leave

With four key South Korean staff members departing, head coach Kim Sang Sik and the Vietnam Football Federation are now seeking replacements ahead of the next training camp in March.

Coach Kim Sang Sik’s viral celebration and his grand ambitions for Vietnam

Winning the ASEAN Cup was a defining moment for Kim Sang Sik, but the South Korean coach is already looking ahead. From missing a dance with Xuan Son to envisioning a World Cup berth, he shares his thoughts on Vietnam’s footballing future.

The dazzling speedster of Vietnamese women’s football: Nguyen Thanh Nha

As one of the brightest talents in Vietnamese women’s football, Nguyen Thanh Nha continues to impress with her pace, technique, and ambition. Off the field, she exudes charm and confidence, captivating fans beyond the game.

Footballers born in the Year of the Snake set to shine in 2025

Young talents like Phan Tuan Tai, Vo Minh Trong, and Quan Van Chuan are expected to make an impact in Vietnam football this year.

2025: A defining year for Vietnamese football’s rise

Following a successful 2024, Vietnamese football looks ahead to 2025 with ambitious goals, including strengthening its dominance in Southeast Asia and pushing for greater achievements on the Asian stage.

Naturalized striker Xuan Son & his family extend heartfelt Tet greetings to fans

Dressed in vibrant red ao dai, Xuan Son and his wife marked their sixth Tet in Vietnam by sharing love and well-wishes with fans.