Football

The AFC Disciplinary and Ethnics ordered the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) to pay the money for three matches Becamex Binh Duong and Saigon FC played against Malaysian clubs before the 2019 V. League 1 started in February. … [Read more...] about Vietnam Football Federation fined for failure to report friendlies

Vietnam started the qualifiers in September with a goalless draw against Thailand, before edging Malaysia 1-0 at home at the My Dinh Stadium in Hanoi. It went on to beat Indonesia 3-1 in Bali. With a 1-0 victory against UAE at home, the team has climbed to top of the Group G with 11 points. … [Read more...] about Vietnam among national football squads that surprised the world

The midfielder was part of the team that finished fourth at Asian Games and the national squad that won the 2018 AFF Cup, apart from reaching the Asian Cup 2019 quarterfinals for the first time. He was named AFF Cup’s best player and the Asian Cup’s best goal scorer. … [Read more...] about Vietnam midfielder Hai remains in list of Asia’s top footballers

“At the SEA Games 30, Việt Nam's women's football team defended their title to make it the sixth time they have won the regional crown. We hope there will be bigger targets in the future including the World Cup,” said Lê Trọng Khương, general director of Hưng Thịnh Land. … [Read more...] about Hưng Thịnh Land signs $4.3 million sponsorship deal for women’s football

At the AFF Women's Championship 2018, Vietnam beat Myanmar 4-3 in the group stage and 3-0 during the third place play-off. At the tournament this year, Vietnam again thrashed Myanmar 4-0 in the group stage. In SEA Games 30, where Vietnam won gold, Myanmar could only manage third. … [Read more...] about Olympics playoff in striking distance for Vietnam’s female footballers