According to Lao Dong's research, the main striker Dang Thi Hong has not returned to practice with the Vietinbank team after the 2025 U21 Women's Volleyball World Championship. It is expected that this player will soon join the team next week.
The two national teams (Vietnam Women's Volleyball Team, Vietnam U21 Women's Team) have completed their training program and the players have been returned to their home teams.
Athlete Dang Thi Hong has worn the Vietinbank women's team jersey to participate in the 2025 National Championship. In the first stage of the tournament, the above team temporarily ranked fourth with three wins and two losses. Coach Nguyen Tuan Kiet is currently the head coach of the Vietinbank women's team.
Phase two of the 2025 National Championship will be played from October 10 to October 19. The women's event has eight participating teams: VTV Binh Dien Long An (reigning champion), Information Corps, Duc Giang Chemicals, Hung Yen, Ho Chi Minh City, Long Son Thanh Hoa Cement, LPBank Ninh Binh and Vietinbank.
The teams have played five matches in the first phase. The second phase will organize the last two matches of the group stage to determine the rankings to help the teams compete for tickets to the finals and stays in the relegation zone. The 2025 National Volleyball Championship will receive a prize of VND500 million.
After the second phase of the National Championship, the Vietnam Women's Volleyball Team returned to focus on competing in the 33rd SEA Games in Thailand in December.
