Vietnam Football
More inspiration for Vietnamese football
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Is the 7-year journey from Serie D to the Champions League ticket of Como 1907 club enough to inspire Vietnamese football?
Vietnamese football ranks 15th in Asia at the men's club level in the 2025-2026 season
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced the men's club rankings for the 2025-2026 season, Vietnamese football ranked 15th in Asia with 38,020 points.
Hai Phong and Thanh Hoa teams must complete dossiers to be licensed to participate in the V.League next season
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12 clubs are licensed to participate in the 2026-2027 V.League, while Hai Phong FC and Thanh Hoa must supplement dossiers for the VFF Licensing Board before the new season.
V.League 2025-2026 standings after round 21
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After round 21 of LPBank V.League 2025-2026, Hoang Anh Gia Lai made an important step forward on the rankings.
Vietnamese football receives financial allocation from FIFA despite not participating in the World Cup
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Although not participating in the 2026 World Cup, Vietnamese football is still in the group of member federations to which FIFA allocates financial resources from tournament revenue.
U17 Vietnam aims for a ticket to the U17 World Cup
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The U17 Southeast Asian championship will create psychological momentum and a stable professional foundation for U17 Vietnam before entering the 2026 AFC U17 Championship finals.
Cong Hien 2026" Award: Dinh Bac wins the Young Sports Face award
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The 2026 Cong Hien Awards ceremony named typical individuals and collectives of Vietnamese sports in the past year, recognizing the journey of effort and breakthrough.
Leading mindset
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“You just tried to approach this person when the ball went to another person's feet. Just like that, pressing, then the ball disappeared again. After a while, you don't even know who you are chasing or marking anymore”.
Vietnamese-American player development strategy of Vietnamese football
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The strategy of using overseas Vietnamese players of Vietnamese football is being implemented throughout national teams, but along with that is the competition and adaptability of each person.
Student football: Attraction from the schoolyard
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Investment in facilities and increasingly professional tournaments are helping the student football movement at many universities develop strongly.
Vietnamese football and lessons from the student football model in Korea and Japan
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The student football teams of Korea and Japan also caused difficulties for the Vietnamese national team.
Defender Phi Long carefully researches information before participating in the election in Vietnam for the first time
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Center-back Do Phi Long feels proud to exercise the right to vote for the first time as a Vietnamese citizen.
Vietnamese football has 4 representatives receiving certificates of merit from the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism
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Vietnamese football has 4 representatives awarded certificates of merit in 2025 by the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
V.League stadium infrastructure and the gap with Asian football
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The current V.League stadium infrastructure still has many limitations and is far from Asian football standards.
Existence and recognition
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There are things that have existed for a very long time, but only when touching a specific event do people suddenly realize their presence.